You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours. Herb Brooks More Quotes by Herb Brooks More Quotes From Herb Brooks You can't be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon Herb Brooks mondaymorningmen When you pull on that jersey, you represent yourself and your teammates, and the name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back. Get that through your head! Herb Brooks hockeymotivationalinspirational Let me start with issuing you a challenge: Be better than you are. Set a goal that seems unattainable, and when you reach that goal, set another one even higher. Herb Brooks hockeygoalinspirational Success is won by those who believe in winning & then prepare for that moment. Many want to win, but how many prepare? That is the big difference. A sound value system held water then, holds water today, and will hold water in the future. Herb Brooks winninginspirationalbelieve Write your own book instead of reading someone else's book about success Herb Brooks readingwritingbook Great moments are born from great opportunities. Herb Brooks hockeyinspirationalsports The name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back. Herb Brooks miracleimportantnames You win with people, not with talent. So the quality of the people is very important in building your team. I always looked for people with a solid value system. Then I recruited kids from a cross-section of different personalities, talents and styles of play. Herb Brooks teaminspirationalkids Win, lose, or tie, you're gonna play like champions! Herb Brooks tieswinningplay This is your time. Their time is done. It's over. I'm sick and tired of hearing about what a great hockey team the Soviets have. Screw 'em. This is your time. Now go out there and take it! Herb Brooks sports-moviemiracle You must have goals in your life, or otherwise be prepared to be used by those who do have them. Herb Brooks be-preparedusedgoal What is courage? Let me tell you what I think it is. An indefinable quality that makes a man put out that extra something, when it seems there is nothing else to give. I dare you to be better than you are. I dare you to be a thoroughbred. Herb Brooks hockeyinspirationalmen My recruiting key - I looked for PEOPLE first, athletes second. I wanted people with a sound value system as you cannot buy values. You're only as good as your values. I learned early on that you do not put greatness into people...but somehow try to pull it out. Herb Brooks hockeyathleteinspirational Risk something or forever sit with your dreams. Herb Brooks hockeydreaminspirational Success is won by those who believe in winning and then prepare for that moment. Herb Brooks momentswinningbelieve You don't have enough talent to win on talent alone. Herb Brooks hockeymotivationalinspirational We should be dreaming. We grew up as kids having dreams, but now we're too sophisticated as adults, as a nation. We stopped dreaming. We should always have dreams. Herb Brooks adultsdreamkids This is your moment. You're meant to be here. Herb Brooks hockeymeant-to-bemoments You're playing worse and worse every day and right now you're playing like it's next month. Herb Brooks nextmonthsinspirational If you give 99 percent, you will make my job very easy. Herb Brooks easyjobsgiving
