Jennie Finch Quotes

And my dad drilled it in my head, you know, 'If you want it bad enough, and you're willing to make the sacrifices, you can do it. But first you have to believe in yourself.
Jennie Finch

Dad, Yourself, Bad

Whatever I am doing at that moment, I want to make the most of it.
Jennie Finch

Moment, Whatever

When I was 12, I had a coach tell me I would never be a championship pitcher. That devastated me. I was crushed.
Jennie Finch

Tell, Coach, Pitcher

I hate losing.
Jennie Finch

I mean, I love winning, but losing is a much more intense feeling.
Jennie Finch

Love, Feeling, Winning

There's nothing better than working up a good sweat.
Jennie Finch

Good, Nothing, Working

Growing up, I looked up to major league baseball players, and now these young women have amazing, incredible women all across the board, from swimming to gymnastics to softball to basketball.
Jennie Finch

Women, Amazing, Baseball

I'm playing first base and pitching and hitting. I feel like I'm almost better than I've ever been. It's like, 'You're going to walk away like this?'
Jennie Finch

Away, Playing, Almost

I've faced more than 35 major leaguers, and only two have ever made contact against me.
Jennie Finch

Two, Against, Contact

It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come.
Jennie Finch

Women, Sports, Far

It's all about balance and, I think, being in the moment.
Jennie Finch

Moment, Balance

It's so empowering to see yourself as a machine.
Jennie Finch

Yourself, Machine, Empowering

Right now in my career, it's like I'm having more fun than I've ever had, so it's kind of like, 'Man, I can't stop now.'
Jennie Finch

Fun, Career, Stop

This whole career has been way more than I ever even imagined or dreamed.
Jennie Finch

Career, Whole, Dreamed

When I lose, I take it very personally.
Jennie Finch

Lose, Personally

I just feel like it gets harder and harder every year with Ace getting older and time away from my husband and even family events such as birthdays and friends' weddings and things that I've always just missed out on because of softball.
Jennie Finch

Family, Time, Husband

I love to run. I was challenged to run the New York marathon four months after having my youngest son, and since running isn't a big part of softball, the thought of a marathon was a stretch for me.
Jennie Finch

Love, Thought, After

I still think there are some pitches in this pitching arm, so I will continue playing with USA Softball, but knowing that this could be the last time a softball player stands on the Olympic podium and has the opportunity of experiencing this - it was emotional.
Jennie Finch

Time, Emotional, Last

I try to squeeze in a workout whenever I can, even if it's doing squats with my 7-month-old in the kitchen or jumping on the trampoline with my 5-year-old.
Jennie Finch

Try, Workout, Whenever

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: September 3, 1980

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