Games Quote by Cammi Granato
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“Women are playing [hockey] because they love it, not because they’re trying to be a woman in a man’s game.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Sports Illustrated, 1998
Women play hockey for passion, not to prove gender superiority.
In simple terms: Women play for love, not to prove a point.
Key Takeaway
Play for joy, not validation.
Themes
gender equality
sports
passion
Mood
empowering
reflective
Type
inspirational
personal
When to use this quote
- team sports
- personal fulfillment
- breaking stereotypes
Key Concepts
feminism
identity
motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- How does passion shape your choices?
- What barriers persist for women in sports?
A Different Perspective
May overlook systemic barriers women face.
![“Guys would take runs at me even if I didn't have the puck. [On one occasion] my coach told me that the other team were told to hit number 21 as hard as they could the first period, so we switched jerseys.” quote by Cammi Granato](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e67/cammi-granato-82751_coaches_guys-would-take-runs-at-me-even-if-i-did_1764158.jpg)
