"I don't like my hockey sticks touching other sticks, and I don't like them crossing one another, and I kind of have them hidden in the corner. I put baby powder on the ends. I think it's essentially a matter of taking care of what takes care of you"
- Wayne Gretzky
About this Quote
This quote by Wayne Gretzky speaks with the value of looking after the tools that help you succeed. Gretzky is describing his hockey sticks, which he takes excellent care of. He doesn't like them touching other sticks or crossing one another, and he keeps them hidden in the corner. He even goes so far regarding put baby powder on the ends. This quote is a tip that taking care of the tools that help you prosper is necessary. Gretzky's attention to detail and take care of his hockey sticks is a testament to his dedication to excellence. He comprehends that taking care of his tools will help him accomplish success. This quote is a tip that looking after the tools that help you be successful is necessary for success.
This quote is written / told by Wayne Gretzky somewhere between January 26, 1961 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from Canada.
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