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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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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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Celebrate what you've accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.
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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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If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion.
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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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Golf is social. It brings a lot of people together.
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I don't like to play rough, but I will if I have to.
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Every morning, I wake up trying to be the best mom and the best role model for my kids in a healthy diet and active lifestyle.
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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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I played soccer because my friends did. Besides we got sodas afterwards.
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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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Success breeds success.
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Every single day I wake up and commit to myself to becoming a better player.
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Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.
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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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Experience means you did a lot of things wrong.
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I played basketball and soccer my freshman year in high school.
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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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