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Billie Jean King Quotes
A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning. - Billie Jean King Quotes
A girl didnt get an athletic scholarship until the fall of 1972 for the very first time. - Billie Jean King Quotes
Any therapist will tell you that when youre ready, you will come out. To be outed means you werent ready. - Billie Jean King Quotes
At 62 you want to keep moving; thats important. - Billie Jean King Quotes
Be bold. If youre going to make an error, make a doozy, and dont be afraid to hit the ball. - Billie Jean King Quotes
Champions keep playing until they get it right. - Billie Jean King Quotes
Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasnt allowed in a photo because I wasnt wearing a tennis skirt, I knew that I wanted to change the sport. - Billie Jean King Quotes
Everyone has people in their lives that are gay, lesbian or transgender or bisexual. They may not want to admit it, but I guarantee they know somebody. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I always wanted to help make tennis a team sport. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I didnt really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I was brought up to think for myself. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I have a lot to say, and if Im not No. 1, I cant say it. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I like putting money back into what made my life, and tennis has been great to me. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I think its impossible to judge whether another person should come out. You just hope they will on their own time and their own terms. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I think younger players probably just think they are who they are-they dont think about coming out. Unless youre number one in the world, nobody cares, usually. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I used to be told if I talked about my sexuality in any way that we wouldnt have a tennis tour. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I wanted to use sports for social change. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I was always in the tennis business-from 1968. I was in tournaments and also on World Team Tennis teams as well. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I will tell you Kings First Law of Recognition: You never get it when you want it, and then when it comes, you get too much. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I would just never out anybody. I think everyone has to find it in their own way and their own time. - Billie Jean King Quotes
I would love to be a player today. I had the right personality for it. - Billie Jean King Quotes
If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that. - Billie Jean King Quotes
In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it. - Billie Jean King Quotes
In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar. - Billie Jean King Quotes
In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports. - Billie Jean King Quotes
It is very hard to be a female leader. While it is assumed that any man, no matter how tough, has a soft side... and female leader is assumed to be one-dimensional. - Billie Jean King Quotes
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