Mia Hamm Quotes
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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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Every day I look for ways to be inspired, to learn and to grow. And trying to be the best for my kids, my husband and my family. One thing I really wanna do is being there for my kids, be part of my siblings and my parents.
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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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I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age; I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.
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I don't like to stop. I'm a big person who looks at where the hubs are because I hate changing planes.
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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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Experience means you did a lot of things wrong.
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Sport taught me how to goal set, it really gave me a voice and identity.
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Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.
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There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one.
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I played soccer because my friends did. Besides we got sodas afterwards.
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I was given a tremendous gift in terms of athleticism. Maybe it was because I wasn't so confident in other areas.
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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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Every morning, I wake up trying to be the best mom and the best role model for my kids in a healthy diet and active lifestyle.
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Golf is social. It brings a lot of people together.
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The backbone of success is...hard work, determination, good planning, and perserverence.
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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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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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I could just have chips and salsa for dinner every day.
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Goals have never defined me as a player. What has defined me is my impact on the team. If that means passing or playing defense to win, I'll do it.
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I play for the intense challenges that the game on the highest levels present. The whole team enjoys playng exciting soccer for the fans and my part in that makes me feel good about myself. The whole concept of teamwork is what keeps us all going. It's my role to create scoring chances, and to come through for my teammates is extremely satisfying.
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Golf is social. It brings a lot of people together. And the great thing about a scramble, there's less pressure because you don't feel like every shot has to be your shot.
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It isn't sacrifice if you love what you're doing.
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Success breeds success.