Quotes

Alone! Alone! No beacon, far or near! No chart, no compass, and no anchor stay!

Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?

Let Justice, blind and halt and maimed, chastise the rebel spirit surging in my veins, let the Law deal me penalties and pains And make me hideous in my neighbours' eyes.

O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?

When you first win a trophy, you want to do it again and again. It keeps you hungry.

When you get world-class investment, you get world-class results.

That's what defines the best athletes: being capable of showing up year after year at the highest level.

It can be tough to stand alone for something you believe in.

I expect if people have had a problem with me or my attitude, then they come and take it directly with me, face to face.

Playing football can be damn harsh, but every day is a fight for equality.

I think more about preparation than numbers. If I'm well prepared, there will be results.

Obviously, I'd love to play for my country.

It's not always about the money.

Please, believe in yourself!

When you're quite sure about yourself and the values and where you want to go, it's easy to make difficult choices.

It's impossible to play football in a world among men and not fight for equality.

What I think is important for us as players is to always stay on our toes and be critical to everything being said.

Football is my biggest passion in life, and I've worked really hard to get here. It's so important to me, so I can't sit and watch things not go in the right direction.

We live in a world where equality is the most important thing.

You can only have a short sight because things change a lot. You can't plan what the years will bring.

Winning all these trophies and having all this success gives you a voice.

If each woman stands up and uses her voice, imagine how many voices would be together and how strong a mass that would be.

On the pitch, I can be really fearless. It's all about performing, and I forget about everything else. When I step off, in real life, I can be a different person. I can feel vulnerable sometimes.

I just think you need to believe in yourself - be offensive, but still have some nervousness in your body before any important game.

It's great that we all talk about investment, but there needs to be action behind it as well. If we don't push for the change for women's football to go in the right direction, then it won't come by itself.