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.
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.
More Serena Williams Quotes
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I’m Serena Williams on the court, but away I have so many different names. I call myself Butterfly.
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Victory is very, very sweet. It tastes better than any dessert you’ve ever had.
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Growing 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.
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If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that’s concentration.
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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 was just tired of losing. Life was passing me by.
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I love tennis more than designing because it’s actually easier and I don’t get nearly as nervous.
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Am I the greatest? I don’t know. I’m the greatest that I can be.
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I’m an athlete and I’m black, and a lot of black athletes go broke. I do not want to become a statistic, so maybe I overcompensate. But I’m paranoid. Oprah told me a long time ago, ‘You sign every check. Never let anyone sign any checks.’
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There’s one thing I’m really good at, and that’s hitting the ball over a net, in a box. I’m excellent.
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I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.
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When you lose, you get up, you make it better, you TRY AGAIN.
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I 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.
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I 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.
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You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.
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