Mia Hamm Quotes About Sports

Quotes about: Sports

• True champions aren't always the ones that win, but those with the most guts.

  Mia Hamm

  Soccer, Sports, Athlete

• The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.

  Mia Hamm

  Soccer, Sports, Life And Love
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  I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.

  Mia Hamm

  Sports, Volleyball, Cheerleading

• Somewhere behind the athlete you've become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her.

  Mia Hamm

  Girl, Sports, Volleyball

• I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

  Mia Hamm

  Inspirational, Motivational, Soccer

• 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.

  Mia Hamm

  Sports, Volleyball, Team

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

  Mia Hamm

  Success, Sports, Victory

  Mia Hamm, Aaron Heifetz (2013). “Go For The Goal: A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life”, p.23, Harper Collins

• No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.

  Mia Hamm

  Success, Sports, Perseverance

• There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one.

  Mia Hamm

  Sports, Winning, Challenges

  Mia Hamm, Aaron Heifetz (2013). “Go For The Goal: A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life”, p.23, Harper Collins

• Sports can do so much. It's given me confidence, self-esteem, discipline, and motivation.

  Mia Hamm

  Sports, Motivation, Self Esteem

• Sports can do so much. They've given me a framework: meeting new people, confidence, self-esteem, discipline, motivation. All these things I learned, whether I knew I was learning them or not, through sports.

  Mia Hamm

  Success, Sports, Motivation

• Being a good teammate is when you try to sprint down a ball that everyone thinks is going out of bounds. But you go after it anyways and you get it.

  Mia Hamm

  Sports, Thinking, Trying

• Many people say I'm the best women's soccer player in the world. I don't think so. And because of that, someday I just might be.

  Mia Hamm

  Soccer, Sports, Player

  Mia Hamm, Aaron Heifetz (2013). “Go For The Goal: A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life”, p.20, Harper Collins

• If a team intimidate you physically and you let them, they've won.

  Mia Hamm

  Motivational, Soccer, Sports

• Learn to differentiate between what is truly important and what can be dealt with at another time.

  Mia Hamm

  Motivational, Sports, Important

• Every single day I wake up and commit myself to becoming a better player. Some days it happens, and some days it doesn't. Sure, there are games I'm going to dominate and there are going to be games when I struggle. But it doesn't mean I give up.

  Mia Hamm

  Softball, Sports, Giving Up

• If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion.

  Mia Hamm

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

• Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.

  Mia Hamm

  Sports, Fun, Mean

• Sports are not about awards or world championships, though those are great. They're about the relationships we have with each other.

  Mia Hamm

  Sports, Awards, World

• Sport taught me how to goal set, it really gave me a voice and identity.

  Mia Hamm

  Sports, Voice, Goal

  "Discover A Real Mia Hamm: A Soccer Legend, An Advocate…". Celebrate Woman Interview, celebratewomantoday.com.

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