Quotes about sports
sports squash roots
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. Billie Jean King
sports responsibility champion
Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net, you can be sure I want the ball.
sports tennis made
I like putting money back into what made my life, and tennis has been great to me.
sports dollars finance
In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.
sports thinking care
I didn't really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I was brought up to think for myself.
sports i-can ifs
I have a lot to say, and if I'm not No. 1, I can't say it.
sports moving important
At 62 you want to keep moving; that's important.
sports athlete men
When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the men athletes, then we've really and truly arrived. Parity at last!
sports boys opportunity
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.
sports years long
Martina and I went through a very bad five years. Everything's very good between us now, but it was a long haul.
sports player personality
I would love to be a player today. I had the right personality for it.
sports team men
I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team.
sports years tennis
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.
sports learning winning
You've got to win in sports - that's talent - but you've also got to learn how to remind everybody how you did win, and how often. That comes with experience.
sports microcosm
Sports are a microcosm of society.
sports use social
I wanted to use sports for social change.
sports successful fortune
When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they were in sports as a young woman.
sports thinking way
I would just never out anybody. I think everyone has to find it in their own way and their own time.
sports strong perfect
I try to perfect my strong points and make my weaknesses adequate.
sports men arena
Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad.
sports perfect tennis
Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.
sports people risk
I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks.
sports dedication natural-talent
Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It's dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great.
sports believe athlete
The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing. Billie Joe Armstrong
sports junkie
I'm not a TV junkie outside of sports and history really and stuff like that. Billy Bob Thornton
sports growing-up oklahoma
Growing up in Oklahoma, there wasn't much to do. Play sports, do a lot of drugs, or read and watch movies, which is what I did. Bill Hader
sports league psychology
Letting him manage in the major leagues is like sending Bo Derek through cellblock A without a bodyguard. Bill James
sports littles little-things
I like to feel that I understand little things about sports.
sports children athlete
I would never encourage my children to be athletes - first because my children are not athletes and second because there are so many people pushing to get to the top in sports that 100 people are crushed for each one who breaks through. This is unfortunate.
sports integrity people
A sport has its own built-in integrity, doesn't need an artificial one. Athletics carries its own set of truths, and those truths are diminished and manipulated by people with agendas. Chris Crutcher
sports children cutting
Not every child is cut out for an individual sport. Chris Evert
sports team thinking
I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible.
sports goal excellence
Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.