Mia Hamm Quotes About Sports
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Being a good teammate is when you try to sprint down a ball that everyone thinks is going out of bounds. But you go after it anyways and you get it.
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Sport taught me how to goal set, it really gave me a voice and identity.
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Learn to differentiate between what is truly important and what can be dealt with at another time.
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Every single day I wake up and commit myself to becoming a better player. Some days it happens, and some days it doesn't. Sure, there are games I'm going to dominate and there are going to be games when I struggle. But it doesn't mean I give up.
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There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one.
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Many people say I'm the best women's soccer player in the world. I don't think so. And because of that, someday I just might be.
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I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.
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You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again.
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I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.
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The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.
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Sports are not about awards or world championships, though those are great. They're about the relationships we have with each other.
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True champions aren't always the ones that win, but those with the most guts.
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Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.
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Sports can do so much. They've given me a framework: meeting new people, confidence, self-esteem, discipline, motivation. All these things I learned, whether I knew I was learning them or not, through sports.
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Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.
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No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.
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Sports can do so much. It's given me confidence, self-esteem, discipline, and motivation.
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If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion.
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Somewhere behind the athlete you've become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her.
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If a team intimidate you physically and you let them, they've won.
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