I get a feeling about where a teammate is going to be. A lot of times, I can turn and pass without even looking.

Wayne Gretzky

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.

Wayne Gretzky

Most people marry their mother. I married my father.

Wayne Gretzky

Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.

Wayne Gretzky

I couldn't beat people with my strength; I don't have a hard shot; I'm not the quickest skater in the league. My eyes and my mind have to do most of the work.

Wayne Gretzky

When I was 5 and playing against 11-year-olds, who were bigger, stronger, faster, I just had to figure out a way to play with them.

Wayne Gretzky

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

Wayne Gretzky

My kids are no different than anyone else's - they tend to disagree with everything I say!

Wayne Gretzky

It's an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.

Wayne Gretzky

It's easier to lose than to win.

Wayne Gretzky

It doesn't matter what I think. It doesn't matter what other people think. You have to get on the ice and participate and play and the best team wins.

Wayne Gretzky

You know, I've held women and babies and jewels and money, but nothing will ever feel as good as holding that Cup.

Wayne Gretzky