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My nephew has type 1 diabetes, and it's my goal and hope that in his lifetime there will be a cure for diabetes. There's no place better to give the money to than the Juvenile Diabetes Association.Abby Wambach
2
I'm fiercely patriotic, and the flag and the anthem is something that I really, really respect.Abby Wambach
3
The growth of women's soccer and women's sports all around the world has been slow.Abby Wambach
4
When you're a pro athlete, life is very narcissistic - everything relates back to you and how you play. When you are getting out of pro sports, you suddenly have to get a little more mindful of what's going on around you and how you affect the rest of the world.Abby Wambach
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I'm going to do anything I can do - whether that's being part of FIFA or creating some sort of movement that can actually impart real equality across all lines - in every country, every city, every sector all over the world, that's what I'm going to do.Abby Wambach
6
From a pretty early age, my mother realized that I was a little bit more gifted and talented than my own age group. So, she moved me over to play with the boys' travel soccer team when I was about 11 years old.Abby Wambach
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I've always been motivated more by negative comments than by positive ones. I know what I do well. Tell me what I don't do well.Abby Wambach
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It's always really challenging trying to go from player to player/coach. You have a kind of friendship basis of relationship with all of your teammates, and now you go to this power position where you have to make decisions that might hurt people's feelings.Abby Wambach