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If anything, you know, I think losing makes me even more motivated.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams 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 WilliamsSerena Williams I’m not one to blame anyone else for anything. And I don’t think anyone else should either.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams Victory is very, very sweet. It tastes better than any dessert you’ve ever had.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams 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.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams I think in life you should work on yourself until the day you die.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams Everyone’s dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams I 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.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams I’ve had to learn to fight all my life – got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams I think you have to love yourself before you fall in love. I’m still learning to love myself.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams 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.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams I love tennis more than designing because it’s actually easier and I don’t get nearly as nervous.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams You can’t underestimate anyone.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams My dad is the nicest guy you’ll ever meet, and the easiest going.
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.
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Natalie MooneyNatalie Mooney Everything ceases to fade Leaving my soul all the pain.
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Rohit DeoraRohit Deora Take a moment to look back. Change the process slightly from your discovery. Start again.
Hei-Ran ParkHei-Ran Park The silence was broken with the music of your pain, but with every note i could see a part of you healing.
Sophie AliaSophie Alia It has been the craziest year filled with so many adventures, amazing friends, accomplishments & memories.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson They say what is lost can always be found in the last place you look but I wouldn’t be so sure that you’ll ever see this version of me again.
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A great smile is a wonderful asset, but a good heart is pure gold.
Dolly PartonDolly Parton A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
AeschylusAeschylus I’m sure the time will come when everyone can get together and talk with a smile.
Shinzo AbeShinzo Abe I’m sure the time will come when everyone can get together and talk with a smile.
Shinzo AbeShinzo Abe A smile is the same as sunshine; it banishes winter from the human countenance.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo You were created to make somebody else’s life better. Somebody needs your smile. They need your love, your encouragement & your gifts.
Joel OsteenJoel Osteen You might not believe it but you make the world a better place when you smile.
Nicholas SparksNicholas Sparks I always just thought if you see somebody without a smile, give’em yours!
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