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Billie Jean King

I would have them do their skill drills as a team and their fun drills together as a team, then they have to have a match at the end of every week. They can’t just have what they call a lesson today every week.
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Drills Match Skill The Lesson Week
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
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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Dedication Leadership Sports
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.
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Sports Successful Young
Some people do have softer boundaries.
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Boundaries People Softer
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
I would love to be a player today. I had the right personality for it.
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Love Personality Player Sports Today
The most important words that have helped me in life, when things have gone right or when things have gone wrong are ‘accept responsibility.’
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Gone Important Responsibility
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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Everything Numbers Second Success Way
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
When a child signs up for tennis, he or she is put on a team. I put them in a circle and then I make sure they name their own team.
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Children Fun Team
Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.
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Perfect Sports Tennis
I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks.
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Entrepreneur People Risk Sports
A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.
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Motivational Sports Success
Champions take responsibility.
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Champion Responsibility Taking
I was always in the tennis business-from 1968. I was in tournaments and also on World Team Tennis teams as well.
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Business Game Team Tennis World

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