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Mia Hamm

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Mia Hamm is the kind of thinker who lets the words do the talking — and they talk volumes. With equal ease, Mia Hamm moved between Sports and Time, finding connections others missed. Our collection holds 11 quotes from Mia Hamm, each offering a different angle on Sports, Time, Success, Motivational, and Mom. Among their most shared lines: "Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it."

“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

Good

All Quotes by Mia Hamm

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

— Mia Hamm

Sports

“Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.”

— Mia Hamm

Failure

“I make a lot of mistakes, too, and I'm constantly re-evaluating how I'm doing things and trying to be better every day, whether it's as a mom or taking care of myself.”

— Mia Hamm

Mom

“I hope all you young girls see yourself up there... we were just like you.”

— Mia Hamm

Hope

“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

Motivational

“Success breeds success.”

— Mia Hamm

Success

“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

Good

“I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.”

— Mia Hamm

Age

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

— Mia Hamm

Sports