If you smile things will work out.
SERENA WILLIAMSI am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.
More Serena Williams Quotes
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I always say that when I’m playing well, no one can beat me. I’m not just saying that to sound full of myself or anything, but it’s true.
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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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Victory is very, very sweet. It tastes better than any dessert you’ve ever had.
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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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I 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.
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I don’t know if I’ve had my share of drama, but I’ve definitely had my share of hard times.
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I’m a perfectionist. I’m pretty much insatiable. I feel there’s so many things I can improve on.
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I decided I can’t pay a person to rewind time, so I may as well get over it.
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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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I never thought about leaving a tennis legacy. I always thought about leaving a legacy of fulfillment, living out your dreams, and giving back.
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Everyone’s dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.
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How many people yell at linespeople? I see it happening all the time. I don’t know how many times I have seen that happen.
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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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I’ve always been a fighter and I’ve always fought through things my whole life.
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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 just hate to lose. When I am on the court, it is like my life depends on it.
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Luck has nothing to do with it.
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Since I don’t look like every other girl, it takes a while to be okay with that. To be different. But different is good.
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If Plan A isn’t working, I have Plan B, Plan C, and even Plan D.
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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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You just have to prove to yourself that you can go out there and be the best that you can be and not prove anything to anyone.
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I feel as a brand I’m here to be around for a long time.
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I’ve never felt invincible. I’ve never used that word to describe me ever.
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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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Legendary? I don’t know. I’m just Serena.
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I love who I am, and I encourage other people to love and embrace who they are. But it definitely wasn’t easy – it took me a while.
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