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Jessica McDonald Quotes
Jessica McDonald Quotes
Jessica McDonald
American
Athlete
Born:
Feb 28
,
1988
Because
Care
Girl
Me
Parents
You
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It's just an amazing feeling to walk barefooted in some nice grass.
Jessica McDonald
Amazing
Walk
Feeling
Nice
Grass
Some
Amazing Feeling
Just
Being able to go home to my kid is such a relief because he's such a happy kid. He balances my life out in such a good way.
Jessica McDonald
Life
Good
Home
Happy
My Life
Way
Kid
Out
Relief
Able
Good Way
He
Balances
Because
Go
Go Home
Being
There were days when I would just go home and cry because it was that hard, but I didn't want to give up just because things got hard, just because I was a mom.
Jessica McDonald
Home
Mom
Would
Give
Days
Cry
Because
Got
Go
Were
Go Home
Up
Just
Just Because
Want
Hard
Things
I'm trying to take care of my kid, and the only way to do that is obviously being financially stable.
Jessica McDonald
Care
Way
Kid
Financially
Only
Take
Take Care
Obviously
Trying
Stable
Being
For me as a mom, not an allocated player, there have been some years that have been a difficult journey because NWSL doesn't really support mothers.
Jessica McDonald
Mom
Journey
Me
Difficult
Some
Allocated
Support
Because
Mothers
Been
Years
Really
Player
In high school and college, I always, always straightened my hair. Don't ask why; I was just so into my image. Post-college, I started wearing my hair natural.
Jessica McDonald
Natural
School
College
Hair
High
Wearing
High School
High School And College
Always
Just
Straightened
Ask
Why
Image
Started
My grandmother - my inspiration - was a single mom with nine kids, and she helped raise me.
Jessica McDonald
Mom
Me
Single
Nine
Kids
Inspiration
She
Single Mom
Grandmother
Helped
Raise
Just getting paid for six months out of the year is unacceptable in any kind of job.
Jessica McDonald
Job
Year
Months
Unacceptable
Out
Kind
Any
Getting
Six
Just
Paid
I need to just give - everything that I do, every single day - my all. I just need to. Life is short. We have one life to live. And I need to be able to push for my kid.
Jessica McDonald
Life
Day
Life Is Short
Single
Live
Every
Everything
Kid
Able
Give
Push
Single Day
Short
Just
Need
Every Single Day
I was one of those players that had to come in and prove that I can belong on this field with these girls, and I can hang in this league as well.
Jessica McDonald
Girl
Field
Those
Had
League
Come
Well
Prove
Hang
Belong
Players
What I am working hardest for is for my kid, for a better future for him.
Jessica McDonald
Future
Better
Kid
Better Future
Him
Am
Working
Hardest
My journey has been up and down a little bit. Everything that has to do with success for me has sort of become a shock to me. You work so hard, you work so hard, and it happens; you're like, 'What? Wait, it's happening to me?'
Jessica McDonald
Success
Work
Journey
Me
You
Wait
My Journey
Become
Down
Everything
Bit
Has-Been
Like
Sort
Been
Up
Up And Down
Shock
Happening
Happens
Little
Little Bit
Hard
You name the sport, I've played it. I was quarterback for a football team one year, played volleyball, played softball - you name it.
Jessica McDonald
You
Year
Softball
Volleyball
Football
Football Team
Name
Sport
Quarterback
Team
Played
There hasn't been any positive steps for moms in the NWSL. Now we're kind of getting our heads together, getting ideas together, and so now we can start somewhere as moms... Child care is not cheap. And if you look at our paychecks and you look at child care, there goes our paycheck. How are we going to eat?
Jessica McDonald
Positive
You
Together
Care
Somewhere
Our
Kind
Eat
Cheap
Steps
Heads
Ideas
Look
How
Been
Child
Child Care
Goes
Any
Getting
Going
Paycheck
Moms
Now
Start
I became a starter in Portland, and then I lost my spot, but for what reason? It wasn't explained to me. I thought it was unfair.
Jessica McDonald
Me
Thought
Lost
Unfair
Became
Spot
Explained
Then
Reason
Portland
Starter
Sometimes women's soccer can be political.
Jessica McDonald
Women
Sometimes
Political
Soccer
The more minutes you get on the pitch, the more you can prove yourself.
Jessica McDonald
You
Yourself
Minutes
More
Prove
Get
Pitch
That's what pushes me every day to want to be successful on the soccer field - being able to not only take care of my kid on a financial level and be stable but, most importantly, to inspire my child.
Jessica McDonald
Day
Me
Every Day
Financial
Inspire
Care
Field
Every
Kid
Able
Only
Take
Pushes
Take Care
Most
Importantly
Child
Stable
Being
Want
Soccer
Successful
Level
You don't know where you're going to be tomorrow. It's kind of hard to plan a future.
Jessica McDonald
Future
You
Tomorrow
Kind
Know
Going
Where
Plan
Hard
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