162 Quotes by Hope Solo

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.

It was hard. I came to grips with a lot of difficulties that I’ve overcome. Each challenge kind of makes you who you are. It wasn’t always a good thing. I have my own struggles in my life because of the things I was forced to overcome.

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

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.

It’s clear that women athletics are pretty far behind in every way. In terms of facilities, how much we make, everything.

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 couldn’t have been a great goalkeeper without power, agility and quickness.

My No. 1 goal, and what I’ve spent my entire life striving to achieve is to win a World Cup. I want to retire so badly with that World Cup, but if I don’t, then I’ll retire knowing that I’ve done everything I could to get it.

I have an attitude. It’s what I do. I’m edgy. I have an attitude.