You have to control what you can control, not the entire game, and try to play the best soccer possible and play clean and be smart and professional.

Some of the players are known as scorers or assists. I guess what I am known as being is an ironwoman.

Always double-knot your sneakers. One of my teammates once lost a shoe during a game!

Anytime you have any opportunity to be with the national team it's an honor and a challenge, and it is something I am looking forward to.

Running with the bulls was one of my crazier judgments in life and one of those things I decided to do spur of the moment. It was pretty hilarious.

Hair is really where we can be creative. I have my "game hair," which is always different than how I'd wear it at practice.

Women's soccer is not heavily publicized, so when you have an opportunity to be in a big magazine that publicity can be good. It definitely helpes as far as awareness about women's soccer.

There’s always an opportunity to fish for something – even if it’s just for laughs or ideas.

my uncle died.and i don't feel sad because he died.but i felt so sad when i realize that i will never see him alive again in my whole life.

I have started a new blog W.A.R.(Writers Amongst Readers) for all those writing or reading books. Quotes, excerpts, comments from the world's greatest writers. See robinhawdonblog

All human desire is poised on an axis of paradox, absence and presence its poles, love and hate its motive energies.

Form may be of more account than substance. A lens of ice will focus a solar beam to a blaze.

I don't think I fit the Marilyn Maxwell mode.

The Church, wherever it is, is not only Christ's witness to its own people and nation, but also the home-base for a mission to the ends of the earth.

Not to be too detailed, but I've had an ectopic pregnancy, miscarriages and I've had fertility treatments. I've done all the stuff you can possibly do to try get pregnant.

I've always felt running is a form of meditation. Running enables us to stop our lives, to go out and find a safe place for ourselves.

In your eyes of mourning the land of dreams begins.