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Quotes to Inspire and Teach Women's National Team Fans

"The vision of a champion is a player drenched in sweat"
"Training on their own to the point of exhaustion when nobody is looking"
From Mia Hamm's induction into the U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame
Quote by Anson Dorrance, University of North Carolina, Womens' Coach, 
founding Coach of the U.S. Soccer Women's National Team, the only
U.S. Soccer Team to ever win a FIFA World Championship.

"A good coach insists you face your fears, shore up you shortcomings and "
"Practice the parts of the game you like least"
"Probably because you fail most often there"
Michelle Akers, FIFA's Woman Player of the Century

"My coach said I run like a girl"
"I told him he could too if he ran faster"
Mia Hamm, FIFA Women's World Player of the Year, 2001, 2002

"Soccer is not a game where you can restrict players"
"Especially creative players who have proven themselves at a high level"
Tiffany Milbrett, U.S. Women's National Team, Player, 1991-2006

"Playing with your feet is one thing"
"Playing with your heart is another"
Mia Hamm, U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year, 1994-1998

"If you want to achieve greatness"
"Stop asking for permission"
Sydney Leroux, U.S. Women's National Team, Player, 2011-present

"Failure happens all the time. it happens every day"
"What makes you better is how you react to it"
Mia Hamm, FIFA Women's World Cup, 1995 MVP

"No matter what life throws at you or how unfair you think it is"
"Never give up, pick yourself up and go on"
Megan Rapinoe, U.S. Soccer Women's National Team, Player, 2003-present

"The person who said winning isn't everything"
"Never won anything"
Mia Hamm, NCAA National Champion,
University of North Carolina, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993

"A champion doesn't settle for that days practice, competition or performance"
"They always strive to be better. They don't live in the past"
Brianna Scurry, U.S. Women's National Team, 1994-2008