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The legs feed the wolf, gentlemen.
Herb Brooks / Ice Hockey Player
Gentleman
Legs
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You're only as good as your values.
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Everything goes in cycles, to a degree.
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Cycles
Degrees
Degree
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This is your moment. You're meant to be here.
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Hockey
Meant To Be
Moments
Meant
Moment
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Risk something or forever sit with your dreams.
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Dream
Inspirational
Hockey
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Great moments are born from great oppurtunities.
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Great
Born
Great Moments
Moments
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Great moments are born from great opportunities.
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Inspirational
Sports
Hockey
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Win, lose, or tie, you're gonna play like champions!
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Play
Ties
Winning
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You don't have enough talent to win on talent alone.
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Inspirational
Motivational
Hockey
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If you give 99 percent, you will make my job very easy.
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Jobs
Easy
Giving
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Write your own book instead of reading someone else's book about success
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Book
Reading
Writing
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You can't be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon
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Men
Morning
Monday
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Maybe I'm sort of like the players - there's still a lot of little boy in me.
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Boys
Littles
Player
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You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.
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Inspirational
Motivational
Sports
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Success is won by those who believe in winning and then prepare for that moment.
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Believe
Moments
Winning
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The name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back.
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Important
Miracle
Names
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And maybe I'm a little smarter now than I was before for all the stupid things I've done.
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Done
Littles
Smarter
Stupid
Maybe
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You know, Willie Wonka said it best: we are the makers of dreams, the dreamers of dreams.
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Dream
Dreams
Makers
Said
Willie
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You're playing worse and worse every day and right now you're playing like it's next month.
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Inspirational
Months
Next
Now
Month
Every
Day Every Day Right
Day
Every Day
Playing
Right
Worse
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You must have goals in your life, or otherwise be prepared to be used by those who do have them.
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Be Prepared
Goal
Used
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Let me start with issuing you a challenge: Be better than you are. Set a goal that seems unattainable, and when you reach that goal, set another one even higher.
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Inspirational
Goal
Hockey
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We should be dreaming. We grew up as kids having dreams, but now we're too sophisticated as adults, as a nation. We stopped dreaming. We should always have dreams.
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Dream
Kids
Adults
Grew
Sophisticated
Adult
Now
Stopped
Nation
Dreaming
Having
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When you pull on that jersey, you represent yourself and your teammates, and the name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back. Get that through your head!
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Inspirational
Motivational
Hockey
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If I'd have went on the ice when this thing happened, someone would have speared me or something. It's a great feeling of accomplishment and pride. They had to do it; it was their moment.
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Accomplishment
Ice
Pride
Great Moment Me
Feeling
Great Feeling
Great Pride Me
Moment
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This is your time. Their time is done. It's over. I'm sick and tired of hearing about what a great hockey team the Soviets have. Screw 'em. This is your time. Now go out there and take it!
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Miracle
Sports Movie
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You're looking for players whose name on the front of the sweater is more important than the one on the back. I look for these players to play hard, to play smart and to represent their country.
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Country
Hard
Player
Smart
Looking
Back
Name
Represent
Front
Sweater
Whose
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Success is won by those who believe in winning & then prepare for that moment. Many want to win, but how many prepare? That is the big difference. A sound value system held water then, holds water today, and will hold water in the future.
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Inspirational
Believe
Winning
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What is courage? Let me tell you what I think it is. An indefinable quality that makes a man put out that extra something, when it seems there is nothing else to give. I dare you to be better than you are. I dare you to be a thoroughbred.
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Inspirational
Men
Hockey
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You win with people, not with talent. So the quality of the people is very important in building your team. I always looked for people with a solid value system. Then I recruited kids from a cross-section of different personalities, talents and styles of play.
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Inspirational
Kids
Team
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My recruiting key - I looked for PEOPLE first, athletes second. I wanted people with a sound value system as you cannot buy values. You're only as good as your values. I learned early on that you do not put greatness into people...but somehow try to pull it out.
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Inspirational
Athlete
Hockey
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We need to look at what Europe is doing to get better and try to get better ourselves. We need to make some changes and that can only be good for the game. Tolstoy once said, 'Everybody wants to change the world, but they don't want to change themselves.' So we all have to change our thinking and focus on getting our kids better.
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Inspirational
Kids
Hockey
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