Celebrate what you've accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.
Mia HammSomewhere 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 HammI learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that's not pulling the trigger.
Mia HammFocus on what you know you can do. Know what you're capable of on any given day, and what you can count on. Do the simple things well, and then use the confidence to build up the rest of your game. Learn to differentiate between what is truly important and what can be dealt with at another time.
Mia Hamm