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Sports are a microcosm of society.

Billie Jean King

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No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed.
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Inspiring Obsession World
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
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
Ask Nureyev to stop dancing, ask Sinatra to stop singing, then you can ask me to stop playing.
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Asking Dancing Singing Stop
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
If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that.
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Life Partners Person Private Want
It’s your birthday today, so what would you say, if we turned that frown upside down
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Birthday Down Today Upside
I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks.
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Entrepreneur People Risk Sports
When people tell you not to believe in your dreams, and they say “Why?”, say “Why not?
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Believe Dream People
When I was outed, it was like, That’s done.
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Done Like Outed
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
In the complete overall history of tennis, I figure I’ll be worth a sentence or two….
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Mean Old Things Sentence Winning
I like to see what future generations are thinking about.
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Future Game Generation Thinking
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
Some people do have softer boundaries.
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Boundaries People Softer
Pressure is a privilege – it only comes to those who earn it.
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Pressure Privilege Tennis

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