Quotes of: Hockey-players Keyword

I thought the Hall of Fame was for superstars, not just average players like me.

Earle Combs

For the average player, most three-putts happen because of a poorly judged first putt from long range.

Ernie Els

Everybody in the minor leagues - if you're a player, an announcer, whatever - wants to be in the big leagues.

Ernie Harwell

And that's why, you know, it's players like Randy Moss that unfortunately put a stain on the entire league.

Boomer Esiason

Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player.

Bob Feller

I, most talented players don't always succeed. Some don't even make the team. It's more what's inside.

Brett Favre

I had massive admiration for lots of players. Richard Hill would be up there, along with Martin Johnson.

Brian O'Driscoll

It's rare enough as an older generation player that you're 100% fit - there's always something niggling.

Brian O'Driscoll

The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability. I can't worry about that.

Bill Parcells

Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I'm no different.

Bill Parcells

Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation.

Boris Spassky

Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though.

Boris Spassky

The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.

Boris Spassky

I think each player and myself live things differently because I have no physical effort to make.

Guy Forget

I know most of the black players who preceded and followed me at Duke. They all contribute to our tradition of excellence on the court.

Grant Hill

The worst thing is the day you realize you want to win more than the players do.

Gene Mauch

I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.

Gabriela Sabatini

My goal is to make a player think, 'I want to reenter this world of lies tomorrow.'

Hideo Kojima

Stories in which the player doesn't inhabit the main character are difficult for games to handle.

Hideo Kojima

Four times out of five the linesman gets a better view of the ball near him than the player himself.

Helen Wills Moody

I hate to speak about individuals. Players don't win you trophies, teams win trophies, squads win trophies.

Jose Mourinho