Words matter. These are the best Guy Lafleur Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
A captain shouldn’t be chosen on the amount of goals he’s going to score.
It’s nice to see the young ones 7, 8, 9 years old. It seems like they know you through their parents.
After 13 years, I couldn’t accept to be number two.
I’ve been playing hockey since I was five years old. It’s a part of my life.
I think it was always there and it was maybe a matter of bringing it out. It was harder than I thought it would be and I had to try harder. I had to regain my confidence, maybe the most important thing. I have learned a lot to relax. I know what I can do now, and I do it.
Most of life is sad.
I would like to write my biography sometime. I love to write. I could write for weeks and weeks, maybe say nothing but just for the writing.
It’s nice to go to small places where we had a lot of fans. They followed our career and it’s kind of a way to say thank you to them and do it for a good cause.
That’s the key to win a lot of games: you have to pull the wagon together, and everybody has to give 100 per cent, and that’s how you’re going to win games.
In the NHL, 95 percent of success is confidence.
The crowd doesn’t give a crap as long as you bring the money in.
Play every game as if it is your last one.
I was lucky enough to have a hockey career in the NHL.
It was my dream playing for the Montreal Canadiens – it was my dad’s team.
The only time I’m relaxing is when I have the puck and controlling the puck. If I don’t have it, I’m getting anxious, and I want to have it.
I was a right-winger, but I was all over the ice.
No matter what happens to us in life, we must get back on our feet and continue on the path.
I was impressed all my life. Because of the Montreal Canadiens’ past, it means a lot because it was a team I cherished as a kid. It was my dream playing for the Montreal Canadiens – it was my dad’s team.
I hate golf.
Well, it’s always nice to know the fans didn’t forget what you did when you played in the NHL.
When I was on the ice, I felt like a free man. With flying, it’s the same thing. When I’m flying by myself on an afternoon, I feel free.
I was working on the farm to get in shape, about a mile away from my parents. You know, I did everything as a kid to stay in shape – jogging, work on the farm, driving the tractor. I’ll never forget.
My night is over only when there are no more photos to take and nothing left to sign.
I love the game. I want to see creativity. I want to see great goals. I want ‘Wow!’
When trouble comes, it’s your family that supports you.
I hated school.
The day you hear someone call me captain will be the day I buy a boat.
I realized that my family was more important to me than downtown night life.
I really love my family and kid, but first of all, it’s my hockey, my career. My family is second, and my fans go third. Sometimes my fans go second, and my family is third. It’s turning all the time.
You can’t replace a guy like Jean Beliveau.