I look at it as a challenge, ... I'm not going to put too much added pressure on myself. I want to play in the NHL, and after that [happens], I can worry about things beyond that.
Sidney CrosbyRead
Whether you're trying to learn in hockey or trying to learn in life, I've always tried to be observant and tried to learn more, tried to evolve, whether it's as a hockey player or as a person. With each year, I try to do that.
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes the importance of being observant and evolving both in sports and in life.
Sidney Crosby highlights the parallel between personal growth and learning in hockey, encouraging continual observation and adaptation. He suggests that the same principles of improvement apply whether one is developing skills in sports or in life, indicating that both arenas require an openness to learning and evolving over time.
In practice
Use this quote during a motivational speech at a sports event to inspire athletes to embrace learning.
I look at it as a challenge, ... I'm not going to put too much added pressure on myself. I want to play in the NHL, and after that [happens], I can worry about things beyond that.
The biggest thing for me is the passion that I've always had for hockey. I remember growing up, no matter what I did in life, my parents always told me to try to do my best at it and be my best. I can say going through different things that that passion is the most important part. It's not skills or talent or any of that stuff.
For me, I've learned that the best thing is to focus on the team you play for and yourself and what you need to do.
Life is like a box of chocolates.
Our life before moving to Washington was filled with simple joys... Saturdays at soccer games, Sundays at grandma's house... and a date night for Barack and me was either dinner or a movie, because as an exhausted mom, I couldn't stay awake for both.
I had a C-section, and I found it fascinating. I didn't find it a sacrifice, and I didn't find it a painful experience. I found it a fascinating miracle of what a body can do.
I grow old β¦ I grow old β¦ I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.
We didn't know each other well. I never had the time. Now I see that it doesn't make any difference. The ones who hurry and the ones who take their time all end up in the same place. Just don't have any regrets. No regrets.
Life is for living and working at. If you find anything or anybody a bore, the fault is in yourself.
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