In business, everything starts with integrity. Otherwise it falls apart, though it does take time to find out who has integrity.
BILLIE JEAN KINGWinning comes down to who can execute under pressure.
More Billie Jean King Quotes
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Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.
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Marriage isn’t a 50-50 proposition very often. It’s more like 100-0 one moment and 0-100 the next.
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I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.
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If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that.
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When people tell you not to believe in your dreams, and they say “Why?”, say “Why not?
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In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.
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Everyone has people in their lives that are gay, lesbian or transgender or bisexual. They may not want to admit it, but I guarantee they know somebody.
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Ask Nureyev to stop dancing, ask Sinatra to stop singing, then you can ask me to stop playing.
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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.
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I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team.
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Being Number One isn’t everything to me, but for those few hours on the court it’s way ahead of whatever’s in second place.
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Any therapist will tell you that when you’re ready, you will come out. To be outed means you weren’t ready.
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It’s your birthday today, so what would you say, if we turned that frown upside down
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Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It’s dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great.
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I didn’t really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I was brought up to think for myself.
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