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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

"He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves."

"People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy."

"Prune - prune businesses, products, activities, people. Do it annually."

"Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have."
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"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."

"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!"

"It's just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let's start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences."

"Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis."

"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."

"It's fun to meet people from throughout the world who you don't have to explain yourself to."

"I would just never out anybody. I think everyone has to find it in their own way and their own time."

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