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 WILLIAMSThere’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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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 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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When you lose, you get up, you make it better, you TRY AGAIN.
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I really hope that I can be helpful in that journey because I do believe that women deserve the same pay. We work just as hard as men do. I’ve been working, playing tennis, since I was three years old. And to be paid less just because of my sex – it doesn’t seem fair.
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I don’t want to end my career and then start something. I like to do something while my career is still hot and I’ve always enjoyed designing.
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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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I’m not one to blame anyone else for anything. And I don’t think anyone else should either.
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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 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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I am not a robot. I have a heart and I bleed.
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I don’t go thinking I’m going to lose. I never go into a tournament thinking that. I’ll do the best that I can.
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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 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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Luck has nothing to do with 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 am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.
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I think in life you should work on yourself until the day you die.
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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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With my website, I’m really interactive. I’ve written a lot of things about me.
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I’m thankful to my family, friends, and fans for all of their support.
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Everyone’s dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.
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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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Nothing comes to a sleeper but a dream.
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I do want to look good still; I do want to be healthy.
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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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