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Sport taught me how to goal set, it really gave me a voice and identity.
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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Every single day I wake up and commit to myself to becoming a better player.
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Celebrate what you've accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.
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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 could just have chips and salsa for dinner every day.
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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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Experience means you did a lot of things wrong.
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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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Sports can do so much. It's given me confidence, self-esteem, discipline, and motivation.
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Every day I look for ways to be inspired, to learn and to grow. And trying to be the best for my kids, my husband and my family. One thing I really wanna do is being there for my kids, be part of my siblings and my parents.
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I don't like to play rough, but I will if I have to.
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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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Success breeds success.
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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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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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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 was given a tremendous gift in terms of athleticism. Maybe it was because I wasn't so confident in other areas.
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