Mia Hamm Quotes

Soccer isn’t very social. Plus, if you don’t like someone on the other team, you can do something about it.

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

The person that said winning isn’t everything, never won anything.

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.

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.

It is not sacrifice if you love what you’re doing.

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.

The person that said winning isn’t everything, never won anything.

I hope all you young girls see yourself up there… we were just like you.

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

As a mother I think you often get so caught up in trying to take care of everyone else that you forget to take care of yourself. But I’m a much better wife and mother when I take the time to take care of myself.

I love watching gymnastics, swimming, and track and field.

If you don’t love what you do, you won’t do it with much conviction or passion.

The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.

I make a lot of mistakes, too, and I’m constantly re-evaluating how I’m doing things and trying to be better every day, whether it’s as a mom or taking care of myself.

I love watching gymnastics, swimming, and track and field.

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.

Follow your heart and make it your decision.

Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.

It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.

Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.

Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don’t settle for them.

As a mother I think you often get so caught up in trying to take care of everyone else that you forget to take care of yourself. But I’m a much better wife and mother when I take the time to take care of myself.

There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one.

I don’t like to play rough, but I will if I have to.

I am happy that the young girls have a lot more choices these days and an opportunity to feel better about themselves.

I could just have chips and salsa for dinner every day.

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.

I don’t like to play rough, but I will if I have to.

Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don’t settle for them.

The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.

Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t be fun.

I could sit there and eat pasta all day long and not worry about it when I was younger, and now I really have to focus on making sure I set a good example for my kids.