“We're trying to work on Sami to get through that and shoot the puck. MacInnis shot the puck all the time. If there was a fool who wanted to stand in front and break an ankle, tough luck.” IfsTryingWantedBreakFrontsFoolShotsToughLuckHockeyNhlAnklesPuck Author:Alain Vigneault
“Wrapping Christmas presents is tough. Even peeling a Mandarin orange is tough. I have to get my kids to help me.” HelpingKidsToughHelp MeHockeyOrangeNhlWrappingPeelingChristmas Present Author:Brendan Morrison
“There's hockey and football players tougher than me, there's gangbangers tougher than me. But my toughness is more, Jesus said "Be of tough mind, but tender heart; be tough as a serpent, but tender as a dove." That's who I am and what I do.” MindHeartSaidJesusPlayerFootballToughWho I AmHockeyDoveToughnessSerpentFootball PlayerTender Hearts Author:Mr. T
“It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough, is being good every day.” InspirationalHardMotivationalSportsToughBaseballBe GoodCoachingMotivational SportsHockeyInspirational SportsVolleyballBaseball GamesMotivational Inspirational SportsInspirational BaseballFunny SportsGreat CoachingFunny Inspirational SportsGood SportsGame DayTough GamesGood Coaching Author:Willie Mays
“These are tough games to play. We shared the puck and we wanted everyone to get a chance to score. Tough games to play in. We want close games. That is why we train so hard. We want to show our fans some even games.” WantHardPlayShowsWantedGamesChanceFansToughTrainScoreHockeyPuckTough Games Author:Caroline Ouellette
“It's a good start. Seems like all the lines have chemistry right now. It's tough to tell after one game, but with only one practice all the guys looked like the flowed pretty good out there after the first period.” FirstsSeemsGuyGamesLinesPracticePeriodsRight NowToughChemistryHockey Author:Joe Thornton
“It's tough, it's not the scenario that we wanted for sure. I thought our desperation was there, we worked hard, but it was one game, a lot can happen, they're a good team, and unfortunately we didn't win. We had some bad bounces, and in one game those make a big difference, and unfortunately it didn't go our way. But if we play hard like that, we play desperate like that and control the puck the way we did down low, I like our chances against any team.” IfsWayHardPlayBigsHappensWantedGamesWinningDifferencesChanceTeamLowsToughDesperateHockeyDesperationScenariosBouncePuckPlay HardGood Team Author:Sidney Crosby
“I think it was good, we wanted to win no matter if it was 1-0 or 8-2, we got to win. The Russians are a great team, but so are we. So we've gotta prepare the way we can and play the way we can tomorrow. I think that every game, every practice together we've continue to get better. It's tough in these short tournaments you gotta bond quickly and you've gotta have good chemistry; so hopefully now we can build on that and keep going.” IfsThinkingWayMatterPlayWantedTogetherGamesWinningPracticeTeamTomorrowToughHopefullyGet BetterKeep GoingChemistryHockeyTournamentsGreat Team Author:Shea Weber
“Sometimes guys need to cry. Some hockey players think they're too tough to cry.” ThinkingNeedsSometimesGuySportsPlayerCryToughHockeyHockey Player Author:Brett Hull
“Hockey is a tough game. With all the talk and everything that's going on right now, it frightens me a little bit that we are giving our players an excuse not to hit. I just hope that we don't take that out of our game at the pro level.” GivingLittlesGamesBitsSportsLevelsPlayerRight NowLittle BitToughExcuseHockeyTough Games Author:Bobby Orr
“Hockey is a tough, physical game, and it always should be.” ShouldGamesToughHockeyNhl Author:Mario Lemieux
“It is pretty tough for a goalie when you look at it. You're always the last line of defense. If you let a goal in, you can't go to the bench and hide between the guys or anything” IfsLooksLastsGuyGoalLinesToughDefenseHockeyBenchesGoalies Author:Kirk McLean
“There's an old saying that when it gets tough the tough get going. You have to work your way through these things.” WayToughHockeyOld Saying Author:Ed Belfour
“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity. The relationship between the soundness of the body and the activities of the mind is subtle and complex. Much is not yet understood. But we do know what the Greeks knew: that intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong; that hardy spirits and tough minds usually inhabit sound gods.” KnowsMindImportantBodySpiritStrongSportsSoundCreativeKeysHealthyActivitySkillsIntellectualUnderstoodToughCapacityFunctionBasesComplexesGreekSubtleHockeyHardyHealthy BodyPhysical FitnessSoundness Author:John F. Kennedy