Tiffeny Quotes & Sayings

I've known since I went to the national team when I was very young that I was a different bird. — Tiffeny Milbrett

Gratitude can sometimes be as annoying as whininess. — Josh Lieb

If you are passionate about something, that will enable you to be the best you can be. — Tiffeny Milbrett

But that in and of itself this past year was not a factor in what I did for the national team every time I stepped out there, or in training, or when I stepped out there in the WUSA. — Tiffeny Milbrett

My philosophy about the game, for instance, is that you have players out there who really do different things. — Tiffeny Milbrett

I can't pretend to be enjoying this. I can't pretend I'm enjoying going out there and playing this style. — Tiffeny Milbrett

Coaches give you too much information. I've been allowed to develop that intuitive ability in my career and lifetime. — Tiffeny Milbrett

You can't ask every player to do the same thing. That's why we have amazing midfielders, defenders, forwards and keepers. You can't ask them to be of the same mold. — Tiffeny Milbrett

I couldn't change who I am; I couldn't change the kind of player I am. — Tiffeny Milbrett

It's not like you make a decision and everything inside you is 100 percent happy. — Tiffeny Milbrett

Success as a result of industry is a peasant's ideal. — Wallace Stevens

To be the key player in creating and scoring goals, that's what I take pride in, and the thing I know how to do best. — Tiffeny Milbrett

Books are like people: fascinating, inspiring, thought-provoking, some laugh, some meditate, others ache with old age, but still have wisdom: some are disease-ridden, some deceitful; but others are a delight to behold, and many travel to foreign lands; some cry, some teach, others are lots of fun, they are excellent companions and all have individuality - Books are friends. What person has too many friends? — Gladys M. Hunt

When it's game situation, when it's game day, game time, when it's World Cup, when it's these tournaments that happen once every so often, I live for that, I live for that challenge. — Tiffeny Milbrett

I'm not saying I didn't have ample time to recover, ample time to get to my best, I felt this year I did fine. When I stepped on the field for the national team, I was ready and able to make an impact, to score goals, to create chances. — Tiffeny Milbrett

If you look at anybody who's been marketed, it's been somebody who has been drop-dead hot and gorgeous,' Milbrett said. 'For men, you just have to be good. It doesn't matter what the hell you look like. For women, you have to be good and you have to be gorgeous. Maybe you're not even the best one on your team. Just as long as you look good, you're marketed. People's opinions are that this team is gorgeous. That doesn't bother me. What bothers me is the double standard in society and athletics. — Jere Longman

I think it's sad to me that I had to make a decision to not play the game that I feel like I'm best at and that I love. But if it was just about the game itself, I'd be there in a heartbeat. But that's not how the real world works. — Tiffeny Milbrett

I want to be the goal scorer and the play maker out there. I have been doing that all my life. — Tiffeny Milbrett

Everybody has down times and stuff that they have to work through. I worked through that stuff because I've always wanted to be playing soccer. — Tiffeny Milbrett

The Internet was developed in large part by U.S. government research funding to develop new communications networks, starting with a network created by the Department of Defense. — Robin Hayes

I don't think the game should be perfect. It's 95 percent mistakes out there - you have to work with 10 players on your side and another 11 against you. It's a crazy, chaotic game. — Tiffeny Milbrett

As you can tell by my IMDB page, I like to work. — Gillian Jacobs

The game of soccer has been able to give me what I wanted out of life. I just remember being a total Tomboy and athlete as a girl, but never having a lack of opportunity. — Tiffeny Milbrett

Soccer's not a game that you can restrict players, especially creative players and players who have proven themselves at that level. — Tiffeny Milbrett

Do you have the heart to push yourself? If you don't, find a way to get it because talent will only get you so far. You've got to be hungry. You've got to have heart. That's just reality. — Tiffeny Milbrett

I am somebody who ... - I'm not saying I'm perfect, but I need that freedom, that ability to make mistakes out there. Because there's a fine line between making a mistake or being brilliant. — Tiffeny Milbrett