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 WILLIAMSI’m really exciting. I smile a lot, I win a lot, and I’m really sexy.
More Serena Williams Quotes
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I feel as a brand I’m here to be around for a long time.
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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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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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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 had to learn to fight all my life – got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.
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If I’m winning, I have to act like I’m not bored. If it’s A tough match, I have to act like I’m having A good time. I’m a drama queen.
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I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.
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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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I am not a robot. I have a heart and I bleed.
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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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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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With my website, I’m really interactive. I’ve written a lot of things about me.
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I like to wear classic silhouettes and add a punch to it. I’ll wear a high-waist legging and a super-crop top or a see-through top with a nice bra underneath. And I just always try to mix it up with heels or something.
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People see me on the court only as a superhero, grunting and winning. They think you’re a robot, and I’m not.
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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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