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Billie Jean King Quotes

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Pressure is a privilege - it only comes to those who earn it  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Every generation I think gets better usually [in tennis]  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Trust and respect is something you earn, not something that is given  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Champions adjust and pressure is a privilege  (Billie Jean King Quotes) When I was outed, it was like, That’s done  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I have a lot to say, and if I’m not No. 1, I can’t say it  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Our love one’s are never gone, they have just popped into another room  (Billie Jean King Quotes) It is very hard to be a female leader. While it is assumed that any man, no matter how tough, has a soft side... and female leader is assumed to be one-dimensional  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I was always in the tennis business-from 1968. I was in tournaments and also on World Team Tennis teams as well  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I think younger players probably just think they are who they are-they don’t think about coming out. Unless you’re number one in the world, nobody cares, usually  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I will tell you King’s First Law of Recognition: You never get it when you want it, and then when it comes, you get too much  (Billie Jean King Quotes) It’s important to try to get people to think about women’s wellness  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I think it’s really important to have portion control. I don’t believe in losing weight quickly  (Billie Jean King Quotes) My whole life has been about equal rights and opportunities. For me it really goes back to the health of mind, body and soul  (Billie Jean King Quotes) That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Women’s sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women’s sports in the United States started in 1972, with the passage of Title 9 for girls to finally get athletic scholarships  (Billie Jean King Quotes) When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they were in sports as a young woman  (Billie Jean King Quotes) There is no life for girls in team sports past Little League. I got into tennis when I realized this, and because I thought golf would be too slow for me, and I was too scared to swim  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women’s ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men’s tennis  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Love, light and blessings be On this day I wish to say ‘Health and Happiness to come your way’ Happy Birthday  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It’s dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) We have, or have had women presidents or prime ministers in Liberia, Chile, Germany, Great Britain...and yet the US of A still hasn’t had a women president. It’s just beyond my thinking. Look at Congress...  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I will tell you King’s First Law of Recognition: You never get it when you want it, and then when it comes, you get too much.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Sports are a microcosm of society. It just shows how much more competition there is in the world.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) As far as U.S. tennis, we need new stars coming up in the pipeline, but I don’t know if we have it.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I always listen, I ask children, I even ask adults in tennis, What are your children playing? And most of the time it’s not tennis. It’s pathetic.  (Billie Jean King Quotes)
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