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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.

Billie Jean King

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
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
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
You have got to want to be the best before you can even begin to reach for that goal, and you have got to be prepared to sacrifice a lot to get there.
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Goal Running Sacrifice
There is no life for girls in team sports past Little League. I got into tennis when I realized this, and because I thought golf would be too slow for me, and I was too scared to swim.
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Girl Minister Sports Team Women President
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
When people tell you not to believe in your dreams, and they say “Why?”, say “Why not?
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Believe Dream People
I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life.
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After Firsts Lessons Life
Don’t be afraid to hit the ball.
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Healing Inspirational Life Volleyball
You can’tbuy that. It’s about making decisions, corrections, choices. I don’t think it’s so much about becoming a tennis player. It’s about becoming a person.
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Becoming Correction Much Person
It’s important to try to get people to think about women’s wellness.
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Important People Thinking
We have, or have had women presidents or prime ministers in Liberia, Chile, Germany, Great Britain…and yet the US of A still hasn’t had a women president. It’s just beyond my thinking. Look at Congress.
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Country President Thinking
Some people do have softer boundaries.
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Boundaries People Softer
Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women’s ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men’s tennis.
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Home Men Soccer Survive Tennis
No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed.
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Inspiring Obsession World
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
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Inspirational Running Sports

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