Quote by Billie Jean King

Tennis taught me so many lessons in life. One of the things it taught me is that every ball that comes to me, I have to make a decision. I have to accept responsibility for the consequences every time I hit a ball.

Tennis taught me so many lessons in life. One of the things

Summary

This quote highlights that tennis has been a powerful teacher in the speaker's life. It emphasizes the importance of personal agency, decision-making, and taking responsibility for one's actions. Just as in tennis, where each ball requires a decision and carries consequences, the quote suggests that this mindset has been applied to the speaker's life off the court. It serves as a reminder that every action we take has implications, and we must be accountable for the choices we make.

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Wisdom Life Responsibility Tennis Decision Consequence

By Billie Jean King

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