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Billie Jean King Quotes

«A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.»
«Champions keep playing until they get it right.»
«No matter how tough, no matter what kind of outside pressure, no matter how many bad breaks along the way, I must keep my sights on the final goal, to win, win, win -- and with more love and passion than the world has ever witnessed in any performance.»
«Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.»
«The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.»
«Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net, you can be sure I want the ball.»
«I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.»
«I thought it would set us back 50 years if I didn't win that match. It would ruin the women's tour and affect all women's self esteem.»
«No one changes the world who isn't obsessed.»
«It is very hard to be a female leader. While it is assumed that any man, no matter how tough, has a soft side . . . any female leader is assumed to be one-dimensional.»

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