Mia Hamm

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

The person that said winning isn't everything, never won anything.

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

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

It's a terrifying thing to be perhaps 16 or 17 and feel like you are a failure and a has-been.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.