I’m Serena Williams on the court, but away I have so many different names. I call myself Butterfly.
SERENA WILLIAMSYou can be whatever size you are, and you can be beautiful both inside and out. We’re always told what’s beautiful and what’s not, and that’s not right.
More Serena Williams Quotes
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I think in life you should work on yourself until the day you die.
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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 do want to look good still; I do want to be healthy.
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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 wish I could play like Roger Federer.
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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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The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you’re very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble.
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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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Everyone in this room knows that Venus is probably one of the greatest people on the tour. She’s really great. She’s super professional. Complete opposite of me.
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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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My smile is my favorite part of my body. I think a smile can make your whole body. I want women to know that it’s ok. That you can be whatever size you are and be beautiful inside and out.
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I’m a high-performance athlete: I’m running, I’m sprinting, I’m sliding, I’m doing pretty much everything and the last thing I want to worry about is my chest. I want to just worry about playing the sport at the highest level that I can.
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To this day, I don’t love my arms. People want more fit arms, but my arms are too fit. But I’m not complaining. They pay my bills.
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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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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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