“When you're young, you don't realize the sacrifices that people are making for you.”
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Famous Bobby Orr Quotes
“I was an offensive defenseman. I was up the ice as much as I was back.”
Source: Orr: My Story
“My Dad was my biggest supporter. He never put pressure on me.”
“There are no environments where you're only going to win, because life just isn't like that.”
“I never looked at hockey as work. Now that I'd finished playing, I had to go to work.”
“We've got to do a better job with our kids. Teach good values, teach the fundamentals.”
“I'm really no different than anybody else; except that sometimes I get my name in the paper.”
Source: Orr: My Story
“Blood, sweat, tears. No practice tomorrow 'cause there's no one left to beat.”
“So many of today's programs are about trophies and jackets, and we think that's a big mistake.”