Some quotes from the USWNT
"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
"No donuts, no love!" -Julie Foudy
I've never stolen a ball, scored a goal, or won a game....... alone." - Kristine Lilly.
"The true champion is bending over with exaustion when no one else is looking" -Mia Hamm
Tomboy. Alright, call me a tomboy. Tomboys get medals. Tomboys win championships. Tomboys can fly. Oh, and tomboys aren't boys.- Julie Foudy
"We're part of each other's lives. We're in each other's stories." -Michelle Akers on the team.
"After practice all I can do is collapse on the couch with a bad of potato ships." -Cindy Parlow.
"When I first made the team I didn't even know there was a national team. So to me it was all new. When I got asked to go on the trip to China I was 16. I said, 'well you know what I have to ask my parents'. So I called home and I am like, 'Mon and Dad can I go to China?' They were like 'sure'"- Kristine Lilly
"I told them I was in China winning the world soccer championship. They said, 'Great. Did you study for the chemistry test?'" -Julie Foudy returning to Stanford after the first WWC.
"If you are quiet on the bench you will just get swallowed up. It is like a mosh pit." -Tisha Venturini
"I'm personally offended when I am scored on." -Briana Scurry.
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