“Don’t go through life without goals” is a hockey saying that has been printed on posters. The jocular saying has been cited in print since at least 2002.
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This page last updated October 5, 2002.
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. Don’t Go Through Life Without Goals. Just Hafta Play Hockey.
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Bobby Orr and Me
By Martin Avery
Lulu.com
2008
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Don’t go through life without goals. ~Hockey Saying
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Mike Wesely
@Mike_Wesely
#QUOTE: “Don’t go through life without goals.” ~Hockey Saying
4:45 PM - 20 Mar 2009
The NHL Arena
20 Wittiest Quotes in Hockey History
Bean
Posted 12 February 2010 - 08:39 PM
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Don’t go through life without goals. ~Hockey Saying
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Biteback Dictionary of Humorous Sporting Quotations
By Fred Metcalf
London: Biteback Publishing Ltd.
2013
Don’t go through life without goals.
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BrandonGaille.com
44 Funny Hockey Slogans and Taglines
Posted on Sep 4, 2013 by Brandon Gaille in Catchy Slogans, Slogans
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Don’t go through life without goals.
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iPlayhockey
@iplayhockey
“Don’t go through life without goals.” - #Hockey Saying
4:10 PM - 17 Apr 2014
Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.
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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps. Stolen and missing, 2021-2024.
Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
Also listen to a 1937 "The Big Apple" song by Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra. See a 1929 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald and a 1931 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald.
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