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"Really the team often will take on the personality of its coach."
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"When you play long enough, everybody goes through spells and streaks and slumps of some nature. I think it's just one of the those things where you have to play yourself out of it."
Nature

"I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year."
Time

"I would never say one was more important or more gratifying than the next because there's a tremendous amount of work, as you know, that goes into winning a cup."
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"You always really have to remain consistent in your beliefs and philosophy."
Trust

"I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles."
Mind

"I've never really spent a lot of time thinking about my individual accomplishments actually."
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"I never was brought into the league thinking as far as, you know, statistics, things like that. We were really brought into the league in a team concept. Everything was focused around winning."
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"As a captain, I think it's important that the players really know who you are and what you stand for, what your beliefs are, and to be consistent in those if things are going good or things are going bad."
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"There was a time there in the mid '80s to the '90s there that we played six finals, three Canada Cups, we were playing hockey almost 10 months a year for a long time there."
Time

"My jersey hanging from the ceiling is going to be a symbol of the hard work of the people I played with."
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"I always do the contrary of what my coaches tell me."
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"Very good coaches for ski jumpers stand at the top of the slope and watch the jumpers prepare, rather than standing at the bottom and watching them land."
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"Snoop Dog is the Phil Jackson of youth football coaches. He ain't going to accept nothing but a winner."
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"Working on the accent helped, enormously. I will tell you that when I brought Michael a correct "British" accent, one that my dialect coach was happy with, he hated it."
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"You are only as good as the coach thinks you are."
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"Coaches aren't concentrating enough of the technical part of this game and that could lead to injuries."
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"A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you."
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"No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts."
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"Coaching in the NBA is not easy. It's like a nervous breakdown with a paycheck."
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"But we had a fantastic coach, Simon Clifford, who runs a British football youth game which teaches Brazilian techniques - which is what we wanted to incorporate into the film. And some of those things we eventually got in."
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