Famous Martina Navratilova Quotations

"Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone."

by Martina Navratilova

"I'm not involved in sport, I'm commited. Do you know the difference? Think of eggs and ham! The chicken is involved but the pig is commited!"

by Martina Navratilova

"Martina was so far in the closet she was in danger of being a garment bag."

by Rita MaeBrown (about Martina Navratilova)

"The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else."

by Martina Navratilova

"Being blunt with your feelings is very American. In this big country, I can be as brash as New York, as hedonistic as Los Angeles, as sensuous as San Francisco, as brainy as Boston, as proper as Philadelphia, as brawny as Chicago, as warm as Palm Springs, as friendly as my adopted home town of Dallas, Fort Worth, and as peaceful as the inland waterway that rubs up against my former home in Virginia Beach."

by Martina Navratilova

"I haven't bought any leather articles for a very long time. My ideal is to be able to avoid all animal products, in food as well as clothing."

by Martina Navratilova

"Whoever said, It's not whether you win or lose that counts, probably lost."

by Martina Navratilova

"I think the key is for women not to set any limits."

by Martina Navratilova

"...I'm not money hungry.... People who are rich want to be richer, but what's the difference? You can't take it with you. The toys get differe..."

by Martina Navratilova

"If I feel strongly, I say it. I know I can do more good by being vocal than by staying quiet. I'd have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I..."

by Martina Navratilova