Quotes from Ashlyn Harris

It's good to be rewarded with all the training and emotions I've gone through.

You don't score, you don't win games.

What I love so much about being a part of Umbro and the partnership is they authentically let me be me.

I did learn that there's a bigger picture than just being the best at your sport.

I'm not a blender. I don't like people who blend into society.

I think I have a really good work ethic.

There have been women who have pioneered and paved the way for me to be able to sit here and to have a platform. And it's my job and my duty to continue to push the boundary for equality on all spectrums.

We all make decisions, and within those decisions, we have consequences.

I prepare for every game the same.

I expect to push my teammates as much as I can, and I expect them to do the same with me.

In the end, this is your journey, live the life you imagined

I was always taught to keep things private.

I've failed a lot in my career.

Style is everything. You look good; you feel good.

Just because I give you a piece of me doesn't mean you get it all. There's very few people in my life who get it all, and that's sacred to me.

When I'm training, and I'm in games, and challenges or things aren't going my way, I literally am so happy to go home to the family I'm creating.

I graduated college with a 3.5 GPA, when I came into college barely able to get in.

My path might not be the same as everyone else's, but I had to find a way. It's not by chance. It's not by coincidence. It's because I work hard for it... and I have to continue that to be successful.

How many times do you get to play in Portland in front of how many thousands of people? That's the kind of environment we want to be in.

It is more important for us to get exposed so we can learn from it and build than skate through all these tournaments and never have any issues and then feel it in the World Cup.

We all carry extreme heartache and demons. Instead of pretending like we don't, I like to be honest and real.

It was important for me to have something to fall back on and not just rely on my athletics to get me through everything because, clearly, at any point, something could happen.

I like people who are authentically themselves, and they own it, and most importantly, they own their story.

I don't think life is this Instagram fairytale everyone makes it out to be. Life is super heavy.