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The main thing is not a matter of wanting to win; the main thing is being scared to lose.

Billie Jean King

I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.
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Motivational Sports Success Women
When people tell you not to believe in your dreams, and they say “Why?”, say “Why not?
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Believe Dream People
Champions adjust and pressure is a privilege.
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Champion Pressure Privilege
I think one of the concerns, anytime you’re in the human business, like sports, it’s a very high – risk endeavor.
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Player Sports Thinking
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
Ladies, here’s a hint. If you’re up against a girl with big boobs, bring her to the net and make her hit backhand volleys. That’s the hardest shot for the well-endowed.
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Girl Hardest Hints Tennis
The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.
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Care Educational Games
Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.
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Perfect Sports Tennis
Hope it works out really well, and you hope that builds a stronger connection over time. You can’t be friends with everybody.
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Build Connection Hope Over Stronger Time World
Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.
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Character Sports Success
Champions take responsibility.
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Champion Responsibility Taking
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
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
No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed.
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Inspiring Obsession World
I always listen, I ask children, I even ask adults in tennis, “What are your children playing?” And most of the time it’s not tennis. It’s pathetic.
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Adults Children Pathetic Playing Tennis
Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.
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Fleeting Forever Victory

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