Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball. Billie Jean King afraidballbold Change image and share on social
Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United States started in 1972, with the passage of Title 9 for girls to finally get athletic scholarships. Billie Jean King athleticbeginfinally Change image and share on social
Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network. They have more companies they can get money from. Billie Jean King bigboycompany Change image and share on social
I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team. Billie Jean King eventmanteam Change image and share on social
Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever. Billie Jean King fleetforeverlose Change image and share on social
Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity. Billie Jean King actionatmospherecombination Change image and share on social
That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question. Billie Jean King choiceequalmoney Change image and share on social
Any therapist will tell you that when you're ready, you will come out. To be outed means you weren't ready. Billie Jean King meanoutready Change image and share on social
Sports are a microcosm of society. Billie Jean King microcosmsocietysport Change image and share on social
Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life. Billie Jean King characterfeltlife Change image and share on social