The better I get, the more I realize how much better I can get. Martina Navratilova More Quotes by Martina Navratilova More Quotes From Martina Navratilova Some players when they become No. 1 they put too much pressure on themselves. Martina Navratilova too-muchplayerpressure I've been in the twilight of my career longer than most people have had their career. Martina Navratilova careerstwilightpeople I think retirement beats the heck out of life after death, that's for sure. Martina Navratilova teachingteacherretirement You don't have to be pretty for people to come and see you play. At the same time, if you're a good athlete, it doesn't mean you're not a woman. Martina Navratilova athleteplaymean I would have drunk a lot of Pinot Grigio if I'd lost after leading 5-2 in the third. Martina Navratilova drinkdrunklost Sachin was so focused. He never looked like getting out. He was batting with single-minded devotion. It was truly remarkable. It was a lesson. Martina Navratilova cricketlessonsdevotion I'm an American. You can't go on where you were born. If you do then John McEnroe would be a German. Martina Navratilova tenniswould-begoes-on Security used to be an inconvenience sometimes, but now it's a necessity all the time. Martina Navratilova inconvenienceusedsometimes The more people come out, the less it will be an issue. Of we are ashamed of ourselves, how the hell can we expect the rest of the world not to be ashamed of us? Martina Navratilova issuespeopleworld The goal for the Laureus Sport For Good Foundation is to give kids an opportunity to be involved in sports and hopefully learn some lessons along the way. We want to put them in a safe environment, help them if they need it and maybe they will get a scholarship to a school because of the skills that they learn. Sport is just a starting point. Martina Navratilova sportskidsschool All top players are the same strokewise, but mentally I can improve and that's where it's at for top players. Martina Navratilova i-canplayer Changes made to please others are unrealistic, but more important, they're unfair to you. Martina Navratilova unfairimportantmade Sport doesn't know barriers, really. You are judged on your performance... how far you can jump, how fast you can run, how well you can hit a tennis ball. Martina Navratilova tennisrunningsports I hit some great shots in my lifetime; now I hit a decent shot and I get a standing ovation. Martina Navratilova ovationshotslifetime Sure I know where the press room is - I just look for where they throw the dog meat. Martina Navratilova meatdoglooks Just by being out you're doing your part. It's like recycling. You're doing your part for the environment if you recycle; you're doing your part for the gay movement if you're out. Martina Navratilova recyclingmovementgay People in the States used to think that if girls were good at sports their sexuality would be affected. Martina Navratilova girlsportsthinking Just put one foot in front of the other and don't worry about the length of the path. Once you get on that path, and the longer you stay on it, there eventually will come a time when you will not turn back. Martina Navratilova pathfeetworry I'd have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I wouldn't enjoy spending it. Martina Navratilova spendingliedmoney I've been talking to Martina [Hingis] about playing for a couple of years. Maybe I can convince her to play some doubles. Martina Navratilova coupletalkingyears
