"Bobby Riggs was one of my heroes. I admired him.Â That's one of the reasons I beat him - because I respected him."

-- Billie Jean King

#Hero Quotes #Reason Quotes #Beats Quotes

“I think that it is a good time for those who voted for the ban against gay marriage to sit and reflect and anticipate their great shame and the shame in their grandchildren's eyes if they continue that way of support. We've got to have equal rights for everyone”

Source : Sean Penn's Academy Awards Acceptance Speech, aaspeechesdb.oscars.org. February 22, 2009.
“You don't need to predict the future. Just choose a future -- a good future, a useful future -- and make the kind of prediction that will alter human emotions and reactions in such a way that the future you predicted will be brought about. Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.”
“While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience.”

Source : Joseph Barbera (1994). “My Life in 'Toons: From Flatbush to Bedrock in Under a Century”, Turner Pub
“There's a thing with genre movies and science fiction movies that number two is the charmed; two seems to be the best. I loved 'Terminator 2.'”
“There is a growing movement called effective altruism. It's important because it combines both the heart and the head.”
“My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky.”
“Roam abroad in the world, and take thy fill of its enjoyments before the day shall come when thou must quit it for good.”
“We are entertainers. We're trying to entertain people.”

Source : "Trey Parker & Matt Stone". Interview with Aaron Franco, www.avclub.com. March 19, 2008.

You may also like:

Arthur Ashe
Tennis player
Bobby Riggs
Tennis player
Chris Evert
Tennis player
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Tennis player
Margaret Court
Tennis player
Martina Navratilova
Tennis player
Serena Williams
Tennis player
Steffi Graf
Tennis player
Venus Williams
Tennis player