The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.

Quote by Billie Jean King

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Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasn't allowed in...

Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasn't allowed in...

I didn't really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I...

I didn't really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I...

I would just never out anybody. I think everyone has to find it in their...

I would just never out anybody. I think everyone has to find it in their...

The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the...

The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the...

I always wanted to help make tennis a team sport.

I always wanted to help make tennis a team sport.

I like putting money back into what made my life, and tennis has been great...

I like putting money back into what made my life, and tennis has been great...

If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that.

If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that.

When I was outed, it was like, That's done.

When I was outed, it was like, That's done.

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

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

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

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

Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United...

Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United...

I think it's impossible to judge whether another person should come out. You just hope...

I think it's impossible to judge whether another person should come out. You just hope...

It's fun to meet people from throughout the world who you don't have to explain...

It's fun to meet people from throughout the world who you don't have to explain...

I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life.

I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life.

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

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

I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love...

I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love...

I thought it would set us back 50 years if I didn't win that match....

I thought it would set us back 50 years if I didn't win that match....

Men hate women because we always know where things are.

Men hate women because we always know where things are.

It's been a journey. For women of color, for my family. It's one dream coming...

It's been a journey. For women of color, for my family. It's one dream coming...

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves...

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves...