10 Quotes by Jon Mead

You look at the skills that Ryan brings to the table. He's a young guy who brings a lot of piss and vinegar, something we may have lacked at times.

Any time I've ever won anything, we've gotten away with a couple of things and that's the difference between teams that end up winning and teams that don't.

That's when I first started getting sore but I didn't go for treatments there. But when we were in Newfoundland (for a Grand Slam event), I was worried that I wouldn't be able to play in Regina.

It's usually at least 30 days between, and I'm not worried. I've heard that at almost every single Slam. That's just the way these things always work. But I haven't heard anything like that (teams declining to go because of it).

For me, all that is a little tough to wrap your head around.

It's not going to be easy. We've shown that. But if we can get a win in the morning, we might have a chance to control our own destiny against a team that's going to be playing for something and that's playing as good if not the best of anybody here this week.

When you can give without expecting anything in return, you have mastered the art of living.

If there's something you need to get done, don't make it a drama. It's much more enjoyable without it.

Sometimes the best way to solve a problem is to just stop caring.