Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I'm living a dream. I hope in 10 years people will know me as a gold medalist.
Jennie Finch
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Jennie Finch
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 3
Softball Player
La Mirada
California
Jennie Lynn Finch
People
Medalist
Gold
Hope
Living
Dream
Years
More quotes by Jennie Finch
When I lose, I take it very personally.
Jennie Finch
The main thing is to win. You just try to keep your tunnel vision on to get the team the win.
Jennie Finch
I really like Dontrelle Willis' pitch he's animated on the mound and is fun to watch - he gets into the game emotionally.
Jennie Finch
When I was a kid, I dreamed of using a bat with my own name on it.
Jennie Finch
Growing up, I watched softball and U.S.A .softball, and that was my goal of being able to represent my country and wear the red, white, and blue out there, and I think it is one of the highest honors to be able to go out there and compete for your country, and it was something so very special, and it was everything I dreamt of and more.
Jennie Finch
I can't tell you how much I respect all the single parents out there doing it all solo.
Jennie Finch
I'm a role model for lots of young girls.
Jennie Finch
The attention I get has been great. It has opened so many doors for me. It's nice that people are accepting beautiful women as athletes. It's encouraging to girls that muscles don't mean you can't be beautiful.
Jennie Finch
I've face more than 35 major leaguers, and only two have ever made contact against me.
Jennie Finch
A macho attitude is totally to my advantage. Guys try to hit it 400 feet out of the park, but in softball you have to use a short, quick swing. Big, huge swings equal big, huge strikeouts.
Jennie Finch
It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come.
Jennie Finch
From what I hear, it's a normal thing to feel guilty as a mother, especially when trying to fill the needs of a newborn along with maintaining what you had with your first child.
Jennie Finch
You have been doing something that has brought you success, and you are in the playoffs because you have been doing some thing right.
Jennie Finch
To keep children healty, it's important to keep them active. Of course you can control what goes into their mouths, but it's also about putting the active back into family activity. Go outside with them, live in the moment and encourage them. That'll help you find fulfillment in your life as well.
Jennie Finch
It's so empowering to see yourself as a machine.
Jennie Finch
I do my job on the mound and then do what I can at the plate, always working on helping the team anyway I can.
Jennie Finch
Looking back, I've learned the most from the bad coaches, really, how not to act, how not to coach, how not to treat people. So I always say no matter what situations you're faced with, how bad it is, you can always walk away and learn. You can always rise above it.
Jennie Finch
I still think there are some pitches in this pitching arm, so I will continue playing with USA Softball, but knowing that this could be the last time a softball player stands on the Olympic podium and has the opportunity of experiencing this - it was emotional.
Jennie Finch
I try to not be too hard on myself regarding my diet. I've always been a workout-to-eat kind of a girl. I like to eat, to say the least.
Jennie Finch
College softball each year reaches new levels of interest.
Jennie Finch