Wise Words from Female Sporting Heroes: Smart and empowering life

This uplifting collection celebrates inspiring sportswomen the world over and their thoughts on life, success, equality and beyond.

From legendary Olympians to modern-day icons, each of these unauthorised quotes demonstrates the power of words and positive thinking in our everyday lives.

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‘Dreams weigh nothing.’ – Sam Kerr
‘You will not always be strong, but you can always be brave.’ – Simone Biles
‘Champions adjust. Champions are masters at being resilient.’ – Billie Jean King
‘If you truly want to live life you have to get involved, pursue your passions and dream big.’ – Jessica Watson
‘No one should have to justify the space that they take up, and people with disability shouldn’t have to be exceptional in order to be accepted.’ – Madison de Rozario
‘No one can arrive from being talented alone. God gives talent; work transforms talent into genius.’ – Anna Pavlova

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