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I would just never out anybody. I think everyone has to find it in their own way and their own time.

Billie Jean King

At 62 you want to keep moving; that’s important.
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Important Moving Sports
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
Don’t be afraid to hit the ball.
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Healing Inspirational Life Volleyball
Marriage isn’t a 50-50 proposition very often. It’s more like 100-0 one moment and 0-100 the next.
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Marriage Moments Next
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
When I was playing, we didn’t have to compete against everybody in the world. Now it’s a truly global sport, so the competition’s much greater, just like it is for our children in every other area, whether it be in science or technology or whatever you talk about.
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Children Sports Technology
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
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
The trouble with being number one in the world – in anything- is that it takes a certain mentality to attain that position, and that is something of a driving, perfectionist attitude, so that once you do achieve number one, you don’t relax and enjoy it.
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Achievement Attitude Numbers
You just know where to put the ball. You just feel it. It has been computed into your brain so many times it is there.
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Ball Brain Feel Many Times
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
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
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
No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed.
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Inspiring Obsession World
Reputation is what others think about you. What’s far more important is character, because that is what you think about yourself.
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Character Important Thinking

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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