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Abby Wambach
American
Athlete
Born:
Jun 2
,
1980
Game
Me
People
Think
World
You
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The most important thing is that sometimes you have to go through hard times to get to the good stuff.
Abby Wambach
Good
You
Sometimes
Important
Through
Stuff
Most
Most Important Thing
Important Thing
Go
Times
Get
The Most Important
Hard
Hard Times
Thing
It's a heavy burden to look up at the mountain and want to start the climb.
Abby Wambach
Burden
Look
Climb
Up
Mountain
Heavy
Want
Heavy Burden
Start
Sometimes when you fail, it allows you the opportunity to grow more motivation and get more intense about your training.
Abby Wambach
You
Training
Sometimes
Opportunity
About
More
Fail
Motivation
Get
Intense
Your
Grow
Nobody is offered a World Cup.
Abby Wambach
World
Nobody
Cup
Offered
World Cup
Sometimes there has to be a goat on some level, and I'm totally fine with that being me.
Abby Wambach
Me
Sometimes
Fine
Some
Totally
Goat
Being
Level
You know me, I'm not that kind of person that cares to unveil all of my personal things to the world because frankly, in terms of my soccer, it doesn't matter.
Abby Wambach
Me
You
World
Matter
Cares
Frankly
Kind
Know
Terms
Unveil
Because
Person
Personal
Personal Things
Soccer
Things
The truth is, I've been on a team my whole life. I'm the youngest of 7, so I've been training to be an athlete my whole life.
Abby Wambach
Life
Truth
Truth Is
Training
Athlete
Been
Youngest
Team
Whole
Any good attacker will always beat a defender who's face-marking you.
Abby Wambach
Good
You
Will
Beat
Always
Any
Defender
I don't care how many championships you've won or how many records you've broken - if you've had a hand in pushing forward not only a game but women in sport's movement, then I think that's pretty darn good.
Abby Wambach
Good
Broken
You
Game
Women
Care
Think
Darn
Pretty
Only
Records
Had
Pushing
Sport
How
Hand
Won
dont Care
Movement
Then
Forward
Many
Championships
Forever, it was just soccer - passion, life, love. Then I got married, and I had to transfer some of my energy. I want to be my best for my country, but I also made a really big promise and choice to be the best in my marriage. That has not always been the easiest thing to manage.
Abby Wambach
Life
Love
Best
Marriage
Passion
Made
Country
Big
Energy
Easiest
Easiest Thing
Married
Promise
Some
Had
Also
Always
Got
Been
Forever
Manage
Just
Want
Transfer
Soccer
Then
Really
Choice
Thing
The most important thing is to get better at your craft, and concussions and head impacts are a setback.
Abby Wambach
Better
Important
Impacts
Head
Most
Most Important Thing
Important Thing
Get
Craft
The Most Important
Your
Thing
Setback
There are standards of the game that FIFA governs and promises to uphold.
Abby Wambach
Game
Promises
Governs
Uphold
FIFA
Standards
The minute you step off that podium is the minute you start preparing for the next world championship. That's kind of how I work. You celebrate for a brief moment, then you move on.
Abby Wambach
Work
You
Celebrate
World
Move On
Kind
Minute
Podium
Step
How
Off
Move
Then
Next
Moment
Brief
Brief Moment
Preparing
World Championship
Start
Championship
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.
Abby Wambach
Life
You
Sports
World
Rest
Relates
Mindful
Back
Everything
Out
Athlete
More
Around
Narcissistic
How
Affect
Very
Get
Pro
Pro Athlete
Getting
Going
Little
Suddenly
Play
You can't cry when things get a little bit hard. You've just got to push through and know that there's a reason and end to the means.
Abby Wambach
You
Bit
Through
Push
Know
Cry
Got
End
Get
Just
Little
Little Bit
Means
Hard
Reason
Things
Winning, you can overlook so many things.
Abby Wambach
You
Winning
Overlook
Many
Things
I want to reduce my risks as much as possible and hopefully be able to go to the World Cup fit, ready and healthy.
Abby Wambach
Risks
World
Healthy
Possible
Hopefully
Able
Ready
Reduce
Go
Fit
Cup
Want
Much
World Cup
When I was in college, I learned to really take care of my body and figured out what works best for me and what doesn't work for me when it comes to my nutrition. That helped so much on the field because soccer is such a fitness-oriented game.
Abby Wambach
Work
Best
Me
Game
Care
College
Field
Nutrition
Out
Take
Take Care
Learned
Because
Soccer
Much
Really
Body
Figured
Helped
Works
I'm pretty goofy. I laugh at my own jokes.
Abby Wambach
Jokes
Own
Laugh
Pretty
My Own
Goofy
I'm not in the business of politics.
Abby Wambach
Politics
Business
If I can help a kid feel more comfortable in their skin because they're struggling with maybe the things I struggled with in high school, that's great.
Abby Wambach
Great
School
Skin
Kid
High
High School
More
Struggled
Struggling
Feel
Comfortable
Because
Maybe
Help
Things
I know that I'll end up being a role model for many, many people out there for all kinds of reasons.
Abby Wambach
People
Out
Kinds
Know
End
Up
Model
Role
Role Model
Being
Reasons
Many
I can't speak for other people, but for me, I feel like gone are the days that you need to come out of a closet. I never felt like I was in a closet. I never did. I always felt comfortable with who I am and the decisions I made.
Abby Wambach
Me
You
People
Speak
Made
Gone
Other
Out
Never
Feel
Days
Come
Like
Comfortable
Felt
Always
Am
Did
Closet
Decisions
Who
Need
I've always been motivated more by negative comments than by positive ones. I know what I do well. Tell me what I don't do well.
Abby Wambach
Positive
Me
Negative
Tell
More
Know
Well
Always
Motivated
Been
Comments
Than
As an athlete, you are literally programmed to endure a specific amount of pain.
Abby Wambach
You
Pain
Athlete
Endure
Literally
Specific
Amount
Programmed
To win a championship, you have to have a little bit of luck on your side.
Abby Wambach
You
Win
Luck
Side
Bit
Little
Little Bit
Your
Championship
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