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Billie Jean King Quotes

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Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasn’t allowed in a photo because I wasn’t wearing a tennis skirt, I knew that I wanted to change the sport.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) 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.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) In business, everything starts with integrity. Otherwise it falls apart, though it does take time to find out who has integrity.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) It’s just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let’s start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences  (Billie Jean King Quotes) It’s very important to take tennis to the people. For young people, they get to see the best in the world.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) 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.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) 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 Quotes) Any therapist will tell you that when you’re ready, you will come out. To be outed means you weren’t ready.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Women get the attention when we get into the men’s arena, and that’s sad  (Billie Jean King Quotes) 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.  (Billie Jean King Quotes) It’s about learning your craft. That’s a wonderful thing--especially with today’s consumerism and instant gratification. 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  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I wanted to use sports for social change  (Billie Jean King Quotes) For me, losing a tennis match isn’t failure, it’s research  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Sports are a microcosm of society  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Don’t be afraid to hit the ball  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Pressure is a privilege... it’s what you do with it that matters  (Billie Jean King Quotes) No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I would love to be a player today. I had the right personality for it  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life  (Billie Jean King Quotes) I always wanted to help make tennis a team sport  (Billie Jean King Quotes) At 62 you want to keep moving; that’s important  (Billie Jean King Quotes) A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning  (Billie Jean King Quotes) If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Champions keep playing until they get it right  (Billie Jean King Quotes) Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad  (Billie Jean King Quotes) A perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquility  (Billie Jean King Quotes)
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