Quotes by : Billie Jean King

When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say....

A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.

When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the....

Sports are a microcosm of society.

Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.....

I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards becoming a champion.

I wanted to use sports for social change.

In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had....

I like entrepreneurial people I like people who take risks.

Tennis taught me so many lessons in life. One of the things it taught me is that every ball that comes....