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

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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
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Girl
Young
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Girls
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Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.
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Every single day I wake up and commit to myself to becoming a better player.
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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.
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Focus on what you know you can do. Know what you're capable of on any given day, and what you can count on. Do the simple things well, and then use the confidence to build up the rest of your game. Learn to differentiate between what is truly important and what can be dealt with at another time.
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I don't want to sit and look at all the trophies. I don't want to live in the past -- I want to live now!
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It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.
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I know I wouldn't be here, and all of us wouldn't be here, without certain sacrifices and certain stands that people have made -- not just women, but men stepping up and supporting what we do and how we do it.
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Sports can do so much. It's given me confidence, self-esteem, discipline, and motivation.
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You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again.
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Success breeds success.
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Good players create opportunities. The great players and the great people seize them
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You're worth the investment in yourself and what you feel, you can and want to be
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People ask me, 'Would you ever want to play professional golf?' And I'm like, 'No. No, no, no, no. Just because I can hit a good shot every now and then doesn't make me a pro.'
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I love watching gymnastics, swimming, and track and field.
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I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.
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When players go out and train on their own, they usually do it at half speed. This kind of training is valuable, but it doesn't prepare you for competition, where you must perform at full throttle. So the trick is to schedule regular sessions of intense practice, while always leaving time to juggle and generally goof around with the ball
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Celebrate what you've accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.
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I could just have chips and salsa for dinner every day.
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English muffins with avocado is one of my favorite breakfasts.
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There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one.
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