K-Solo Quotes

L.A. is a bit strange. It doesn't seem like the real world.

My father was never around. But I glorified my father, and I was always daddy's little girl. He was my first soccer coach.

Of course Seattle loves soccer. You can see from the men's Seattle Sounders team.

It took putting one foot in front of the other every single day to get through it to the point where I made it back on the team and won a gold medal in 2008.

I burn so many calories when I work out that I don't really count calories or necessarily try and stay away from anything.

You're always going to survive the pain of loss. I can live with that confidence inside of me.

Unfortunately, people think I'm negative and bitter all the time, and that's not the case.

I hate the cliche of 'just have fun,' but what I've seen in today's sports, especially with parents, is they put so much pressure on the kids.

My personal life is in the spotlight, but people say what they want to say. The truth isn't in the spotlight, I should say. I'm in the spotlight, but not the truth.

You know journalists. You know the media. They are going to hang on to anything negative they possibly can.

I am going to be a professional soccer player.

[My mother] was the strength of our family, and I didn't realize that until I got a little bit older.

I have given my life to the game and to the sport.

Being responsible and taking care of your body is truly how you make your pay cheque, how you excel and succeed in your lifelong goals, so for me it's just an everyday lifestyle.

I know that I'm breaking down barriers. And I know that in the end I'm doing a great thing.

I have no personal beef with Brandi Chastain. There's nothing personal.

I try to live my life one day at a time, and if I look too far in advance, I get really stressed.

I've had marriage proposals, invitations to military balls and even a few prom offers from 18-year-old boys.

I've always been a fan of Justin Timberlake.

You can predict all you want, but everybody knows what predictions get you.

In truth, 2007 was the hardest year of my life. I lost my best friend. I lost my father.

I usually tell people I watch like '24' and 'Prison Break.'

On a global stage, I have respect in the goalkeeping world.

I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women's football in the States is a bit idyllic.

I think at an early age I learned not to judge people.

I think people have different definitions of team unity. My definition is doing whatever it takes to win, what makes a great team; it's performance on the field, respect on the field.

When I did 'Dancing With the Stars,' everyone in Hollywood was saying I had too much muscle.

I never go on Facebook! I like, haven't confirmed anybody to be my friend on Facebook. I have lots of friends; I'm just really bad at Facebook.

I wear my dad's cross. It's very important to me. I hang it in my locker before each game.

I was born in Eastern Europe, in Latvia, and I'm fluent in Russian.

In places like South Afghanistan, where cultural norms prevent men from entering homes, female vaccinators often make the difference between a closed or opened door.

I understand the power of the internet, but I can't say that I'm there. I'm old-fashioned and living in a different century. I don't know. I just don't really understand the craze of it.

Follow your heart. Then root its longing with the facts.

Hope on you is worthless because you make a mark to forgot

Rogue Squadron doesn’t run. Unless we really, really have to.""No, this will be Wraith Squadron’s mission.""We don’t mind running. Even when we don’t have to.

Reality is never clear, said Boris. It's never final. You can always change it or see it a different way.

No moment is too small to claim. Strung together, moments fashion a life.

Risk: no full life occurs without it.

Practice makes comfort. Expand your experiences regularlyso every stretch won’t feel like your first.

Mistakes help to sharpen your next steps. They don’t prove that you shouldn’t try again.

Each of us has our definition of adventure: ending an unsatisfyingrelationship, returning to school, parachute jumping or training for amarathon. Go ahead. Get your thrill on.

Stand up for yourself by not standing yourself up.

We can talk about it, dream about it and dissect the fine print.In the end, only action satisfies our longing.

To believe that we can have what we want is an act of trust – not only of others but also, ourselves.

If companionship is a mandate for all of our experiences, then we will miss out on many of life’s blessings.

The study book for life’s tests is the whole of our experience. Though we mayfeel unprepared, tests appear only when we are truly ready to ace them.

What would happen if you gave yourself permission to do somethingyou’ve never done before? There’s only one way to find out.

What do you resist examining up close?How can you ground yourself so you feel safe enough to try?

The notion of the perfect time is more than myth. It's the ultimate self-delusion.

Feeling lonely? Wish you had a special someone to help fill the void? Reconsider your definition of romance, reconnect to your passions and be swept away.