Jacques Plante famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I grew up trying to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs, not Team Canada. Didn't even know it existed.
Guys, I don't want to tell you half-truths, unless they're completely accurate.
Fighting is necessary in hockey. But if you fight, you have to choose your partner carefully. If you're an experienced player and you want to fight, you can't choose a player who has never fought in his life.
If I'm playing hockey, I want to win all the (trophies) I can.
It is not arrogance to appreciate what Allah has blessed you with; arrogance is to ascribe those blessings to yourself.
One of the bitterest ironies of life is that one truly appreciates a blessing only after having been deprived of it or imagining that.
It definitely has learning a lesson about the way you're living your life. I wouldn't compare our movie to that, but it has a structure where it's about a man who doesn't appreciate all that he has and finds out at the end that life has been great and he has to enjoy that.
I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.
I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything.
Most fans go wild when they see a goalie make what looks like a great save, but the chances are what they are seeing is a save that was made from being out of position.

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