Top 51 Quotes by Billie Jean King

I would just never out anybody. I think everyone has to find it in their own way and their own time.

Champions keep playing until they get it right.

At 62 you want to keep moving; that's important.

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.

The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men.

I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side.

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

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

I think younger players probably just think they are who they are-they don't think about coming out. Unless you're number one in the world, nobody cares, usually.

I will tell you King's First Law of Recognition: You never get it when you want it, and then when it comes, you get too much.