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I was just tired of losing. Life was passing me by.

Serena Williams

I just could never have imagined that I would be mentioned with Chris Evert or with Martina Navratilova, because I was just a kid with a dream and a racquet. Living in Compton, you know, this never happened before.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Dream Growth Imagination Live Myself Sports Success
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.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Myself People See Time
I am not a robot. I have a heart and I bleed.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Heart Human Hurt Myself
I always believe I can beat the best, achieve the best. I always see myself in the top position.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Achievement Believe Best Myself See
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.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Attitude Life Myself Thinking
I think in life you should work on yourself until the day you die.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Death Myself Thinking Yourself
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 WILLIAMS

Deserve Equality Family Herself Money Myself Play Sports
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.’
SERENA WILLIAMS

Athlete Black Break Money Myself Poor
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.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Different Girl Goodness Myself
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.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Appearance Beautiful Body Myself Smile Thinking
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.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Best Excitement Focus Lose Myself Need Reward Thinking
Luck has nothing to do with it.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Hard Work Luck One Liner
I try not to be protected. Because I feel like you can become a little bit of a robot. That’s not who I am. And I don’t want to be monotone. It’s important to be yourself, whatever the cost.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Be Yourself Feeling Important Myself Price Protection
I’m so frugal, you wouldn’t believe it.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Believe Myself One Liner Yourself
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 WILLIAMS

Dream Leaving Live Myself Satisfaction Yourself
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.
SERENA WILLIAMS

Father Himself Mathematics Myself Player Talk Thinking

I was just tired of losing. Life was passing me by.

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