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11 quotes by Gordie Howe

Gordon "Gordie" Howe, OC (born March 31, 1928) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. From 1946 to 1980, Howe played twenty-six seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) and six seasons in the World Hockey Association (WHA); his first twenty-five seasons were spent with the Detroit Red Wings. Nicknamed "Mr. Hockey", Howe is considered one of the greatest hockey players of all time. A twenty-three time NHL All-Star, Howe held many...
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You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you... →

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All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.

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If Colleen Howe had been a hockey player, she would have been a centremen. I can see her as a centreman because you can do what you want and go... →

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You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and continue... →

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There's always something in the game you wish you would have done different. That's why players improve, because they learn from what they... →

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My philosophy is never start talking about 'if,' 'and,' 'but' or the past, because 90 percent of what follows will be... →

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American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity.

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My mother and dad played the fiddle and the guitar.

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I helped put in a rink in Cadillac, Michigan, when my wife was very healthy. She helped them put it in and the rink is going full-bore the last time... →

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People say I'm henpecked. Well, let them say it.

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The first time I met Wayne Gretzky... he never said anything back.

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