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

Mia Hamm

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Mia Hamm
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 17
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Selma
Alabama
Mariel Margaret Hamm
Mariel Margaret Hamm-Garciaparra
Victory
Sports
Whatever
Success
Use
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It isn't sacrifice if you love what you're doing.
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