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Good players create opportunities. The great players and the great people seize 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
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I played soccer because my friends did. Besides we got sodas afterwards.
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Sport taught me how to goal set, it really gave me a voice and identity.
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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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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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If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion.
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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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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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Sports can do so much. It's given me confidence, self-esteem, discipline, and motivation.
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I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.
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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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It isn't sacrifice if you love what you're doing.
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I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that's not pulling the trigger.
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It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.
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If you've got hips, you can't be a gymnast or dancer. That ruled me out.
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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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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 could sit there and eat pasta all day long and not worry about it when I was younger, and now I really have to focus on making sure I set a good example for my kids.
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My coach said I ran like a girl, I said if he could run a little faster he could too
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Goals have never defined me as a player. What has defined me is my impact on the team. If that means passing or playing defense to win, I'll do it.
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