I never thought about leaving a tennis legacy. I always thought about leaving a legacy of fulfillment, living out your dreams, and giving back.
SERENA WILLIAMSI’m not used to crying. It’s a little difficult. All my life I’ve had to fight. It’s just another fight I’m going to have to learn how to win, that’s all. I’m just going to have to keep smiling.
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My smile is my favorite part of my body. I think a smile can make your whole body.
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I’m not used to crying. It’s a little difficult. All my life I’ve had to fight. It’s just another fight I’m going to have to learn how to win, that’s all. I’m just going to have to keep smiling.
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I think you have to love yourself before you fall in love. I’m still learning to love myself.
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I’ve had to learn to fight all my life – got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.
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I just hate to lose. When I am on the court, it is like my life depends on it.
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I went on the courts with just a ball and a racket and a hope and that’s all I had.
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I don’t go there thinking I’m going to lose. I never go into a tournament thinking that. I’ll do the best that I can. I need to be at my peak and my best is holding up the trophy. Anything less I wouldn’t be really excited about. So that’s all I can focus on.
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I was just tired of losing. Life was passing me by.
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Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come.
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I feel as a brand I’m here to be around for a long time.
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You can’t underestimate anyone.
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No one likes getting their nails done more than I do.
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Luck has nothing to do with it.
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If I have a daughter and she plays tennis, and I have a son who plays tennis, I wouldn’t say that my son deserves more money because he’s a man. I would say they deserve the same amount of money.
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I 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.
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Legendary? I don’t know. I’m just Serena.
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People see me on the court only as a superhero, grunting and winning. They think you’re a robot, and I’m not.
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I think in life you should work on yourself until the day you die.
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I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.
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I wish I could play like Roger Federer.
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Venus told me the other day that champions don’t get nervous in tight situations. That really helped me a lot. I decided I shouldn’t get nervous and just do the best I can.
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I always believe I can beat the best, achieve the best. I always see myself in the top position.
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We all know who the real number one is. Quite frankly, I’m the best in the world.
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It’s me, and I love me. I learned to love me. I’ve been like this my whole life, and I embrace me. I love how I look. I love that I’m a full woman and I’m strong and I’m powerful and I’m beautiful at the same time. There’s nothing wrong with that.
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If you smile things will work out.
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My goal in a couple of years is to try to build a successful fashion house like Armani or Versace. I want that more than anything.
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