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It’s your birthday today, so what would you say, if we turned that frown upside down

Billie Jean King

The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.
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Care Educational Games
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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Dollars Finance Sports
As far as U.S. tennis, we need new stars coming up in the pipeline, but I don’t know if we have it.
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Games Needs Pipeline Stars Tennis
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.
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Character Sports Success
Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.
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Fleeting Forever Victory
That’s why my place in the all-time rankings means so very little to me, because I know I won’t be anybody’s number one, and it’s that same old thing: if you’re not number one, then what does it really matter?
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Anybody Little Matter Mean Number One Ranking
A girl didn’t get an athletic scholarship until the fall of 1972 for the very first time.
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Fall Girl Scholarship Sports
Don’t worry about what people say.
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Naysayers People Worry
Sports are a microcosm of society.
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Microcosm Sports
Don’t go into debt and don’t spend a lot. It’s not how much money you make, it’s how much you spend.
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Debt Game Spend Tennis
You do have to get players every year. You have to deal with calendar. You have to deal with all kinds of things in our sport, like every sport does.
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Calendar Deal Players Things
Sports are a microcosm of society. It just shows how much more competition there is in the world.
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Competition Sports World
Winning comes down to who can execute under pressure.
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Pressure Winning Wrestling
When you oppress people either by gender, by race, by sexual orientation, when you do that and the doors become ajar, they will fly open and they will come and they have.
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Doors People Race
Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network… They have more companies they can get money from.
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Boys Opportunity Sports
I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team.
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Bests Event Men Sports Team

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