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Every generation I think gets better usually [in tennis].

Billie Jean King

I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.
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Motivational Sports Success Women
When people tell you not to believe in your dreams, and they say “Why?”, say “Why not?
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Believe Dream People
That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question.
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Choices Dream Games Opportunities Sports
I must keep my sights on the final goal, to win, win, win-and with more love and passion than the world has ever witnessed in any performance.
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Performance Witnessed Sight Win
I like putting money back into what made my life, and tennis has been great to me.
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Great Made Money Sports Tennis
I would just never out anybody. I think everyone has to find it in their own way and their own time.
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Anybody Everyone Sports Thinking Way
Bobby Riggs was one of my heroes. I admired him. That’s one of the reasons I beat him – because I respected him.
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Beats Hero Reason Respected
Each point I play is in the now moment. The last point means nothing, the next point means nothing.
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Focus Mean Play
In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it.
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Father Husband Sports
Don’t worry about what people say.
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Naysayers People Worry
If you have one gay experience, does that mean you’re gay? If you have one heterosexual experience, does that mean you’re straight? Life doesn’t work quite so cut and dried.
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Experience Heterosexual Mean Quite
Sports are a microcosm of society.
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Microcosm Sports
Champions take responsibility.
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Champion Responsibility Taking
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
Hope it works out really well, and you hope that builds a stronger connection over time. You can’t be friends with everybody.
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Build Connection Hope Over Stronger Time World
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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Adults Children Pathetic Playing Tennis

Every generation I think gets better usually [in tennis].

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