“"I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that’s not pulling the trigger."”
"True champions aren’t always the ones that win, but those with the most guts."
- Mia Hamm
Courage
"You may get skinned knees and elbows, but it’s worth it if you score a spectacular goal."
- Mia Hamm
Courage
"If a team wants to intimidate you physically and you let them, they’ve won."
- Mia Hamm
Courage
"True champions aren't always the ones that win, but those with the most guts."
- Mia Hamm
Courage
"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."
- Mia Hamm
Inspiration
"You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute."
- Tina Fey
Taking Risks
"You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin, begin."
- Gordon B. Hinckley
Taking Risks
"Do not wait for the perfect time and place to enter, for you are already onstage."
Taking Risks
"If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more."
- Erica Jong
Taking Risks
"If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever."
- Thomas Aquinas
Taking Risks