Quotes by : Billie Jean King

Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels....

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

That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity.....

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

Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net you can be sure I want the ball.....

Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad.

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....

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