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“My coach said I ran like a girl, I said if he could run a little faster he could too”

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Mia Hamm, born on March 17, 1972, is a former American professional soccer player. She achieved significant success in women's football and is considered one of the pioneers of the sport. more

“If you do not know how to take care of yourself, and the violence in you, then you will not be able to take care of others. You must have love and patience before you can truly listen to your partner or child. If you are irritated you cannot listen. You have to know how to breath mindfully, embrace your irritation and transform it. Offer ONLY understand and compassion to your partner or child - This is the true practice of love.”

Source: Creating True Peace: Ending Violence in Yourself, Your Family, Your Community, and the World

“As we walk back, it feels like the city is engulfing us. Adrenalin still pours through our veins. Sparks flow through to our fingers. We've still been running in the mornings, but the city's different then. It's filled with hope and with bristles of winter sunshine. In the evening, it's like it dies, waiting to be born again the next morning.”

Feels Stills Different Running Dies Next Waiting Born Walks Cities Morning Flow Filled Fingers Winter Evening Sunshine Sparks Veins Born Again Engulfing

Author:Markus Zusak

“I say, 'Don't lose your heart, Rube.' And very clearly, without moving, my brother answers me. He says, 'I'm not tryin' to lose it, Cam. I'm tryin' to find it.”

Heart Moving Loses Answers Brother My Brother

Author:Markus Zusak

“Growing up is difficult. Strangely, even when we have stopped growing physically, we seem to have to keep on growing emotionally, which involves both expansion and shrinkage, as some parts of us develop and others must be allowed to disappear...Rigidity never works; we end up being the wrong size for our world.”

World Ends Seems Difficult Growing Up Growing Size Disappear Our World Expansion Rigidity Shrinkage

Author:Jeanette Winterson

“Where you are born--what you are born into, the place, the history of the place, how that history mates with your own-- stamps who you are, whatever the pundits of globalisation have to say.”

Born Who You Are Where You Are Mates Stamps Pundits Globalisation

Author:Jeanette Winterson

“A fighter can be a winner, but that doesn't make a winner a fighter.”

Fighter Winner

Author:Markus Zusak

“I'm gonna hunt my life down and grab it.”

Down And Hunts

Book:Underdogs

Source: Underdogs

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