You've got to win in sports - that's talent - but you've also got to learn how to remind everybody how you did win, and how often. That comes with experience.

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.

Children have always liked the princess story, but they never knew what was her name. I think the princess was, is and will always be you.

It's difficult to overcome what you're getting beamed into your brain by the television every day. The worthlessness of journalism today is just making the country confused and bewildered and lost.

There is nothing so wrong as accepting a thing merely because men who have done things say it should be so.

Companionate Conservatism - Making the streets safer before people are kicked out onto them.

There are three things I always forget. Names, faces and... the third I can't remember.

There are only two stimulants to ones best efforts: the fear of punishment, and the hope of reward.

I play guitar because it lets me dream out loud.

There are times when product is more important than people and sometimes the people are more important than the product.

India has no reason to be grateful to Mother Teresa

Earn trust, earn trust, earn trust. Then you can worry about the rest.