I think you have to love yourself before you fall in love. I’m still learning to love myself.
SERENA WILLIAMSI think you have to love yourself before you fall in love. I’m still learning to love myself.
SERENA WILLIAMSGrowing up I wasn’t the richest, but I had a rich family in spirit. Standing here with 19 championships is something I never thought would happen. I went on a court just with a ball and a racket and with a hope.
SERENA WILLIAMSI’ve had to learn to fight all my life – got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.
SERENA WILLIAMSNo one likes getting their nails done more than I do.
SERENA WILLIAMSIf Plan A isn’t working, I have Plan B, Plan C, and even Plan D.
SERENA WILLIAMSI don’t like to lose-at anything… Yet I’ve grown most not from victories, but setbacks. If winning is God’s reward, then losing is how he teaches us.
SERENA WILLIAMSI just never give up. I fight to the end. You can’t go out and say, ‘I want a bag of never-say-die spirit.’ It’s not for sale. It has to be innate.
SERENA WILLIAMSI think my father is probably the best coach ever because, if we talk about numbers, he’s got a lot and he’s only had two players.
SERENA WILLIAMSI wanted to get really fit. I wanted to lose some weight. So I’ve been doing Pilates and yoga, trying to lean out my body so I won’t be bulky.
SERENA WILLIAMSI wish I could play like Roger Federer.
SERENA WILLIAMSI don’t go thinking I’m going to lose. I never go into a tournament thinking that. I’ll do the best that I can.
SERENA WILLIAMSI’m an unbelievable designer.
SERENA WILLIAMSI don’t have anything to prove ever, ever in my life. If I have something to prove, what does that mean for everyone else? And I think everyone should have that attitude.
SERENA WILLIAMSWe all know who the real number one is. Quite frankly, I’m the best in the world.
SERENA WILLIAMSI decided I can’t pay a person to rewind time, so I may as well get over it.
SERENA WILLIAMSI’ve always been a fighter and I’ve always fought through things my whole life.
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