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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I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.
I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.
True champions aren't always the ones that win, but those with the most guts.
Follow your heart and make it your decision.
The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.
Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.
Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.
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.
If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion.
I am happy that the young girls have a lot more choices these days and an opportunity to feel better about themselves.
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.
Success breeds success.
You may get skinned knees and elbows, but it's worth it if you score a spectacular goal.
There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one.
Soccer isn't very social. Plus, if you don't like someone on the other team, you can do something about it.
The person that said winning isn't everything, never won anything.
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.
I don't like to play rough, but I will if I have to.
It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.
Chicken, brown rice, and veggies is a great healthy dinner option. It's full of whole grains and protein, and will keep you full for a long time.
I hope all you young girls see yourself up there... we were just like you.
I played basketball and soccer my freshman year in high school.
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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