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"Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball."
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"A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play."

"Sports for me is: S for Skill, P for Perseverance, O for Optimism, R for Resilience, T for Tenacity, S for Stamina"

"Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny's blissful swing."

"Your progress as a Jiu Jitsu practitioner is a direct reflection of the standards you have for yourself."

"Behind an able Indian Cricket Team there is always able Sachin Tendulkar."

"For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions."

"The day they put me in the net I had a good game. I've stayed there since."

"The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter."
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"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!"

"That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question."

"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."

"Any therapist will tell you that when you're ready, you will come out. To be outed means you weren't ready."

"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."

"In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it."

"I used to be told if I talked about my sexuality in any way that we wouldn't have a tennis tour."
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