Best Mike Babcock Quotes & Sayings

There is something about Game 7 that there's a memory there for you for sure. You want to be a coach or a manager or a player or a goaltender that gets it done, because to me, that's all part of sports. That's what you dream about when you're a little kid - scoring the winning goal. — Mike Babcock

It is ridiculous that somebody picks up the phone and calls somebody they see on television. Why don't they call somebody in their area? Don't they know about that? — Trisha Goddard

Self-esteem is directly linked to deserving success. You must deserve victory to feel good about yourself. — Rick Pitino

You know what happens to guys? There's what I call the individual time of their career, and the team time of their career. This is the team time. You don't care about all the other stuff. You just want to live in one place, and watch your kids grow up and go to the same school. You say, 'Hey, maybe I'd better play well and be a good enough guy that they keep me.' — Mike Babcock

You have no idea at all yet what you can bear! — Jo Baker

You know, I don't get why Fred and George only got three O.W.L.s each," said Harry, watching as Fred, George, and Lee collected gold from the eager crowd. "They really know their stuff ... "
"Oh, they only know flashy stuff that's no real use to anyone," said Hermione disparagingly.
"No real use?" said Ron in a strained voice. "Hermione, they've got about twenty-six Galleons already ... — J.K. Rowling

Some guys score and some guys don't. We got a lot that don't. — Mike Babcock

I wish she'd said something different, but patriarchy is as prevalent around the world as racism and xenophobia are. We can't hide from it, not even here. — Raquel Cepeda

A friend will fight for the truth, not distort it for their personal gain. — Shannon L. Alder

When you don't make people accountable, it leads to a superstar mentality where not everyone on the team is important. — Mike Babcock

A shrink once told me that an exception is a resentment waiting to be born. — John Verdon

Truth be told, most financial television bores me. Two or more people discussing the latest economic trends or hot stocks is not especially entertaining. — Barry Ritholtz

Keep attacking. The whole key is look after the puck and keep attacking. I don't think you adjust your personnel. You adjust your mindset. — Mike Babcock

Do you know how hard and expensive architecture school is? People drop out to go to med school because it's easier. — Andrea Laurence

The main thing is to race over to McDonald's to get an egg McMuffin before they shut down for the morning. — Mike Babcock

Failure will hurt but not hinder us. — Mike Babcock