Overall I can fairly safely say Bobby Orr impressed me more than anybody with his tremendous talents. In Bobby's first N.H.L. game he layed the lumber to Gordie's head. Later Howe retalliated and wanted to let the kid know he wasn't washed up yet.
People say I'm henpecked. Well, let them say it. - Gordie Howe
People say I'm henpecked. Well, let them say it.
- Gordie Howe
My philosophy is never start talking about 'if,' 'and,' 'but' or the past, because 90 percent of what follows will be negative. - Gordie Howe
My philosophy is never start talking about 'if,' 'and,' 'but' or the past, because 90 percent of what follows will be negative.
I always tell kids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closed. You never learn anything if you're the one talking. - Gordie Howe
I always tell kids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closed. You never learn anything if you're the one talking.
You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains and continue to play… - Gordie Howe
You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains and continue to play…
Everybody whose anybody in hockey has played in Hershey. - Gordie Howe
Everybody whose anybody in hockey has played in Hershey.
The first time I met Wayne Gretzky... he never said anything back. - Gordie Howe
The first time I met Wayne Gretzky... he never said anything back.
You can always get someone to do your thinking for you. - Gordie Howe
You can always get someone to do your thinking for you.
I helped put in a rink in Cadillac, Michigan, when my wife was very healthy. She helped them put it in and the rink is going full-bore the last time … - Gordie Howe
I helped put in a rink in Cadillac, Michigan, when my wife was very healthy. She helped them put it in and the rink is going full-bore the last time …
Rocket had that mean look on, every game we played. He was 100 percent hockey. He could hate with the best of them. - Gordie Howe
Rocket had that mean look on, every game we played. He was 100 percent hockey. He could hate with the best of them.
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