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In front of the world, all of a sudden I'm a great athlete and I'm put into an environment with 25 other women and I'm expected to go to team meals, team functions.

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Hope Solo
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: July 30
Association Football Player
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Soccer Player
Richland
Washington
Hope Amelia Solo
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Sudden
Women
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I think at an early age I learned not to judge people.
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My father showed me so much love. He showed my brother so much love.
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One thing I’ve learned through all the ups and downs is that if you’re doing things right, then you have a core group of people. Not just a core group like your homies or your buddies, but a group of people that has a good influence on you, who you respect and admire, and you know that if they’re on your side, you’re doing something right.
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I've had marriage proposals, invitations to military balls and even a few prom offers from 18-year-old boys.
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I try to live my life one day at a time, and if I look too far in advance, I get really stressed.
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True heros are made of hard work and integrity.
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I have no personal beef with Brandi Chastain. There's nothing personal.
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My father was never around. But I glorified my father, and I was always daddy's little girl. He was my first soccer coach.
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I put all of my energy into building the game and giving women opportunities and, to put everything into it and then to be deemed selfish or not a good team player or outspoken, it's been hard. But at the same time, I'm going to get the critics and I know that.
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I think people who don't have conflict in their lives are just trying to please people and not really living life to the fullest.
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There are no shortcuts. If you feel good, you'll look good, you'll play good. Work hard every day. No matter what your strengths and weaknesses, there's no substitute for hard work.
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My life is a beautiful struggle.
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Everybody should be affected by their own realities in their own lives, their own struggles in their own lives. It makes us who we are, and we all know that.
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It's all in fun. I take everything with a grain of salt.
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