I think there's so much emphasis on body image and results and outcome, but really what you should be after is to be healthy and to feel good about yourself.
Abby WambachRead
I'm going to do anything I can do - whether that's being part of FIFA or creating some sort of movement that can actually impart real equality across all lines - in every country, every city, every sector all over the world, that's what I'm going to do.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote expresses a commitment to promoting real equality globally through various means.
Abby Wambach emphasizes her determination to advocate for real equality across all aspects of society. Her quote reflects a vision of inclusive change that transcends borders and sectors, highlighting the importance of individual action and collective movement towards equality for all people, regardless of their background or situation.
Themes
EqualityChangeMovementAdvocacyInclusion
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a speech at a women’s rights conference to inspire action.
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All quotes →When you're a pro athlete, life is very narcissistic - everything relates back to you and how you play. When you are getting out of pro sports, you suddenly have to get a little more mindful of what's going on around you and how you affect the rest of the world.
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For any athlete growing up, the Olympics is the one thing you watch with your family, and it's the one thing you dream about. Seeing your country's flag go up as you get a gold medal is the best thing you can achieve.
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I would trade all the individual awards I've won for a World Cup.
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My teammates have put me in all different kinds of positions to score goals, and I can't say it enough, and I really through and through believe it in my heart that I'm only as good as my teammates allow me to be.
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As soon as I started to realize that I could make a living playing professional soccer, I went to that place where I could torture myself because I knew it would make me better for the championship game.
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