"Being Number One isn't everything to me, but for those few hours on the court it's way ahead of whatever's in second place."

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Billie Jean King

#Success Quotes #Numbers Quotes #Way Quotes

“The saddest part of the human race is we're obsessed with this idea of 'us and them,' which is really a no-win situation, whether it's racial, cultural, religious or political.”
“If I'm interrupted, it's just a minor inconvenience, but not a disaster, because it's easy to get back where I was: that is, the paint has not changed consistency; the light has not moved.”
“A medical profession founded on callousness to the pain of the other animals may eventually destroy its own sensibility to the pain of humans.”
“The pressure to be pretty? I set, you know, boundaries and goals for myself. I try not to compare myself to anyone else because I will never be anyone else except myself. So I try and stay true to me, and hopefully the right projects will come my way.”
“The filibuster is an affront to commonly understood democratic norms, but then so is the Senate.”

Source : "Ups and Downs" by Hendrik Hertzberg, www.newyorker.com. November 14, 2005.
“As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no.”
“Ultimately the presence of other well known players is driving us to build a more compelling, innovative product.”
“I've been gay since the day I was born.”

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