100 Quotes by Christen Press

I want soccer to be a stable profession that attracts young female athletes when they graduate from college.

I really feel gratitude every day in my life that I'm able to do what I love, and I think, because I have that passion and spirit, I've had success.

I think, a lot of my career and my life before I went to Sweden, I felt like I was trying to be someone else.

When I started playing in Sweden, there was nobody watching. No one knew who I was, so I was just playing for the love of the game. And after my first season, my coach came up to me and said, 'Of all the people you're the one who smiles the most on the field,' and that was the biggest compliment I ever received.

We stress out over things we can't control. So if something is a stressor, you can just simply take the power away from it by focusing on something else.

I've spent a lot of time being insecure about my body, but it's done so much for me. It's my tool, my vessel for my job.

Stanford's an amazing, amazing school. It was an extraordinary soccer program.

I think the American sports culture has the idea that professional athletes need so much, like flying private planes, which obviously we don't, but that's the American sports culture when they think of the NFL and the NBA.

I love Chicago. I think it's an amazing city.