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" The song 'I Feel the Earth Move' brings me back to those younger years when I was taking my first strides on the ice. "

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" Just having the hunger to continue to learn motivates me. "

" I saw the older kids entering the rink carrying hockey sticks and bags, and I was fascinated by the equipment. Once I started skating faster, I was attracted to the speed and dynamics of hockey. I never looked back! "

" People don't know how fantastic women's ice hockey is. People don't know how fantastic hockey is in general. "

" When I was 5, I'm like,' I'm doing this,' whether there's women's ice hockey, men's ice hockey, whatever it was in my future. "

" How do we make hockey more affordable? How do we get it into more households? How do we keep it part of the conversation? Those are things that will help us not only increase registration numbers from a grassroots level but also deepen the player pool from the senior national team and the elite level. "

" I love cheeseburgers; I love fries, cheese curds, the list goes on. "

" Equality should be a thing we don't even have to talk about anymore. "

" The Olympics are a completely different beast. It's the most magical moment of your career. "

" Scoring two goals to win a game will hurt an opponent more than a punch in the face. "

" I love my fans. "

" Whenever you get Brianna Decker on the ice, and Emily Field and Amanda Pelkey, people are just going to go fast and push the pace. "

" I'm trying to change up the pace in which I approach life so I'm not always go, go, go. "

" I love going to the movies, whitewater rafting in the summer when I am home in Idaho, biking in the summer in Idaho, paddle boarding in the summer. "

" The real answers aren't in textbooks; they can be found through experiences. "

" It was somewhere in Ohio - Cedar Point or something like that - one of those thrill rides. A few cars up, someone's sunglasses had fallen off, and we were on one of those corkscrew parts, and I saw sunglasses and just instinctively grabbed them right out of the air. I was like, 'Oh, my reaction time is really good. This is going well.' "

" Everything I do is for a gold medal for this country. "

" My favorite country that I have visited would have to be Sweden. I'm such a sucker for the Swedish culture, and I learned Swedish in college, so I like to try and navigate my way around. "

" Each person on a team has a responsibility and a role, and knowing the value of each individual and what they bring to the table is something very special and unique. "

" Women in general, we tend to shrink ourselves and not have as much confidence as we should in presenting ourselves and our body types. It's OK to be fit and healthy and comfortable within your body, whatever frame you have. "

" I think you are a product of the environment you surround yourself in, and everything you've experienced is a part of you and the fabric you are in. "

Surround Yourself

" Fortunately, I have some amazing partners that I work with that continue to support me and enable me to unleash the best me! "

" I absolutely love music. Music is so powerful and can set the tone and change your mood. "

" Growing up, and the way that the media portrays, you're supposed to look a certain way. Muscles aren't beautiful. Muscles aren't feminine. "

" I think having a strong female figure in my mom as an in-house role model was huge and really motivated me to continue to pursue my passion and my dreams. "

" Whenever you go into a game, you want to win, and you want to come out victorious in any way. "

" Strong is beautiful. I want to shatter that stereotype that strong isn't beautiful, because it absolutely is. "

" My dad was traveling a lot, but when he would come home and cook, he'd cook pizza. "

" In my first two world championship experiences, I barely saw the ice at all. "

" The songs that are on my playlist find themselves there because I can identify with the lyrics, or they have some magical transformative power in the beat. "

" You have to lose to win a silver medal, so that's always the tough thing to wrap your head around. "