What changes when a woman becomes an athlete. Everything. - Mariah Burton Nelson
We play because we love the game, we love each other and we love to win. - Mia Hamm
If you are looking only to win you've lost the entire reason for sport. - Claire Carver-Dais
The only person who can stop you from reaching your goals is you. - Jackie Joyner-Kersee
A winner's strongest muscle is her heart. - Cassie Campbell
"What drives me most is the passion I have for the sport. That's why I do it." - Myriam Bédard
"I started golfing when women were supposed to know more about a cook stove than a niblick." - Ada Mackenzie
"It means using your unique abilities in a set of circumstances that you do not choose. In life, as in sports, we seldom get to choose our own circumstances." - Silken Laumann
'You have to have a real love of your sport to carry you through all the bad times…you must have a commitment to work hard and to never give up." - Nancy Greene
"I wasn't sure I could make it, but I wasn't so sure Florence Chadwick could make it either. " - Marilyn Bell on swimming Lake Ontario
"Never give up and continue to challenge yourself, expand your horizons and try new things." -Charmaine Crooks (advice to young women)
"It's a huge reason we don't have enough kids playing sports, because they get too competitive too soon. At this age, everyone should get to play...The only way you learn the skills and get better… is to play." - Penny Werthner
"If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment..." - Chris Evert Lloyd
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