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Billie Jean King shares the story behind her iconic quote: "Pressure is a privilege."

Billie Jean King reveals origin of iconic quote: 'Pressure is a privilege'

Billie Jean King reveals origin of iconic quote: 'Pressure is a privilege'

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Amit Garg

Medical Director, Radiation Oncology and Quality at Presbyterian Healthcare Services

2mo

This quote, "Pressure is a privilege, and champions adjust" goes way beyond the world of sports - and so true!

Yvonne Grenier

USTA Certified Tennis Instructor

2mo

I love and appreciate this quote.. I need it on a T-shirt Has anyone seen it?

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It applies as much today and it did back then!

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Ivy Brown

Executive Board Member I Chief Marketing Officer I Social Good Champion

2mo

Love the quote AND the back story! Thank you for the added context.

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Renata Merino

Trailblazer for Women • Venture Capitalist | Motivational Speaker | TEDx | Board Director | Best Selling Author | Model | Fashion Designer | CEO | Policy Change Maker | Future Film Director

2mo

💯👏👏👏

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Maura Moynihan

Author & Tennis Storyteller on Arthur Ashe Kids Day US Open Murphy Bear Books

2mo

I love that quote!

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