"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

#Soccer Quotes #Long Quotes #Age Quotes

“The souls you have got cast upon the screen of publicity appear like the horrid and writhing creatures enlarged from the insect world, and revealed to us by the cinematograph.”

Source : James Larkin (1995*). “In the footsteps of Big Jim: a family biography”, Blackwater Press
“People wonder why they have so little of God when God has so little of them.”
“How will you use the years God gives you? Will you be remembered for being a fault-finder? Or will you be known for your quick smile, the laugh lines around your eyes, and the twinkle deep within? After all, God gives you your face, but you provide the expression!”
“This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I continue after this Olympics, and come back in 2016, I'll be 31. I'm looking forward to being able to see the other side of the fence.”
“None of these devices address that women keep track of many peoples lives, not just their own.”
“Above average intelligence has always run in my family. Ambition, however, has always walked with a limp.”
“My sister will die over and over again for the rest of my life. Grief is forever. It doesn't go away; it becomes a part of you, step for step, breath for breath. I will never stop grieving Bailey because I will never stop loving her. That's just how it is. Grief and love are conjoined, you don't get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy.”

Source : Jandy Nelson (2010). “The Sky Is Everywhere”, p.163, Penguin
“When people succeed they party, when people fail they ponder.”

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