You can only analyze the data you have. Be strategic about what to gather and how to store it
Wave it high, and don't trip and fall.
People would say, 'Girls don't play hockey. Girls don't skate. ' I would say, 'Watch this. '
The one thing I'd always wanted to do in my career is push myself out of my comfort zone - I think I'm really comfortable with being uncomfortable. So that's why I played pro men's hockey, that's why I played softball and hockey at the same time, that's why I'm not afraid to speak up - that's just who I am.
Many times I had to dig deep and perform. All of that adversity helped me and drove me to want to be the best.
I hear they had our flag on their dressing room floor. I wonder if they'd like us to sign it?
Honestly, I believe that you are only as good as your last game. And so there were games and tournaments and days when I was like, "I'm probably the best player in the world. " And there were some where I'm like, "Oh god, I'm terrible. " I think that pushed me all the time.
All work which is necessary ennobles him who performs it. Only one thing is shameful - to contribute nothing to the community.
People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.
Sometimes my need to love hurts-- myself, my family, my cause. Is there a cure? Of course. But I refuse. Refuse to stop loving, to stop caring. To avoid those tears, that pain. . . To err on the side of passion is human and right and the only way I'll live.
We have the wolf by the ears, and we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other.