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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

Winning comes down to who can execute under pressure.
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Pressure Winning Wrestling
Martina and I went through a very bad five years. Everything’s very good between us now, but it was a long haul.
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Bad Everything Long Sports Years
Winning is very tangible, it’s very exciting, it’s very pleasing, but it’s momentary. If you can do things that last, that each generation can build upon, then that’s when you’re cooking.
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Cooking Generation Winning
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
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
Women’s sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women’s sports in the United States started in 1972, with the passage of Title 9 for girls to finally get athletic scholarships.
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Girl Infancy Sports
Don’t be afraid to hit the ball.
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Healing Inspirational Life Volleyball
At 62 you want to keep moving; that’s important.
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Important Moving Sports
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
It’s very important to take tennis to the people. For young people, they get to see the best in the world.
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Important People Tennis
I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks.
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Entrepreneur People Risk Sports
I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.
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Motivational Sports Success Women
It’s really impossible for athletes to grow up. On the one hand, you’re still a child, still playing a game. But on the other hand, you’re a superhuman hero that everyone dreams of being. No wonder we have such a hard time understanding who we are.
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Athletes Dreams Sports Success
Pressure is a privilege … it’s what you do with it that matters.
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Badass Boxing Women
I have a lot to say, and if I’m not No. 1, I can’t say it.
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Game Hobby Passion Pilot Say Sports Tennis
Trust and respect is something you earn, not something that is given.
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Given Respect Something Trust

I didn’t really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I was brought up to think for myself.

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