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
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Author Details:
Type:
Athlete Quotes
Category:
American Athlete Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 22, 1943
Nationality:
American
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Select Billie Jean King Quotations:
I have a lot to say, and if I'm not No. 1, I can't say it.
Billie Jean King
I wanted to use sports for social change.
Billie Jean King
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
Billie Jean King
When I was outed, it was like, That's done.
Billie Jean King
The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.
Billie Jean King
I would just never out anybody. I think everyone has to find it in their own way and their own time.
Billie Jean King
I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life.
Billie Jean King
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All Billie Jean King Quotations:
A champion is afraid of losing...
A girl didn't get an athletic...
Any therapist will tell you that...
At 62 you want to keep...
Be bold. If you're going to...
Champions keep playing until they get...
Ever since that day when I...
Everyone has people in their lives...
I always liked co-ed events...
I always wanted to help make...
I didn't really care if I...
I have a lot to say...
I knew after my first lesson...
I like entrepreneurial people; I like...
I like putting money back into...
I love to promote our sport...
I think it's impossible to judge...
I think self-awareness is probably...
I think younger players probably just...
I used to be told if...
I wanted to use sports for...
I was always in the tennis...
I will tell you King's First...
I would just never out anybody...
I would love to be a...
If your partner wants to be...
In 1973, a woman could not...
In 1973, women got 59 cents...
In the seventies we had to...
It is very hard to be...
It's fun to meet people from...
It's just really important that we...
Martina and I went through a...
Martina's gone with people who don't...
Men can have a huge turnover...
Men still get a lot more...
No one changes the world who...
Sports are a microcosm of society.
Sports teaches you character, it teaches...
Tennis is a perfect combination of...
That is where the power, opportunity...
The main thing is to care...
The old boy network is still...
There is no life for girls...
They're not put on earth to...
Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.
When I was outed, it was...
When they take surveys of women...
When we reach the point where...
Women get the attention when we...
Women's sports is still in its...
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