1. “Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.” ~ Martina Navratilova
2. “If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life.” ~ Chris Evert
3. “The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get, I'll never be as good as a wall.” ~ Mitch Hedberg
4. “Tennis and golf are best played, not watched.” ~ Roger Kahn quotes
5. “I think the key is for women not to set any limits.” ~ Martina Navratilova
6. “Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquility.” ~ Billie Jean King
7. “The fifth set is not about tennis, it's about nerves.” ~ Boris Becker 8. “What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.” ~ Andre Agassi
9. “Women's tennis is the leader in women's sports. Equal prize money is a no-brainer.” ~ Billie Jean King
10. “The difference between involvement and commitment is like ham and eggs. The chicken is involved; the pig is committed.” ~ Martina Navratilova
11. “By the way, what a polite game tennis is. The chief word in it seems to be "sorry" and admiration of each other's play crosses the net as frequently as the ball.” ~ Sir James Matthew Barrie
12. “Your inner beliefs and notions about tennis, create, govern and become everything you do on the court.” ~ Dale LePrevost
13. “Labels are for filing. Labels are for clothing. Labels are not for people.” ~ Martina Navratilova
14. “The mark of great sportsmen is not how good they are at their best, but how good they are their worst.” ~ Martina Navratilova
Most of the people who have met Martina Navratilova or have watched her play tennis admire her skill and personality. From winning on the court to becoming a role model for millions, she's made quite the impression on many. Whether you admire her tennis skills or admire her bravery as a person, these 14 tennis quotes are a great way to celebrate her birthday this year.
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