When I was outed, it was like, That's done.

Champions keep playing until they get it right.

I have often been asked whether I am a women or an athlete. The question is absurd. Men are not asked that. I am an athlete. I am a women.

Pressure is a privilege - it only comes to those who earn it.

Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.

I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.

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.

Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It's dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great.

The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.

Reputation is what others think about you. What's far more important is character, because that is what you think about yourself.

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.

Those who choose to be servants know the most about being free.

I'm a lover not a fighter. But when I have to fight, I fight to win. There cannot be another outcome.

I am no Patriot for I try to breathe in with the steadfast belief that my country is the Earth and my religion is Humanism.

I would prefer to believe that a market in fetal organs would empower women to use their reproductive capabilities to their own economic advantage.

That deed which in our guilt we today call weakness, will appear tomorrow as an essential link in the complete chain of Man.

In the interest of not pissing you off anymore tonight, let's not select that particular playlist.

On a purely technical side, I'm really very happy with how Linux gets used in a very wide set of different areas. It's important for development.

If you're on the other side from me, you're not simply wrong or ill-informed or mistaken. We don't share the same country, the same values. You may not be the same kind of an American I am.

Material abundance without character is the surest way to destruction.

Sometimes we need help from a god