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 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.
More Serena Williams Quotes
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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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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 think you have to love yourself before you fall in love. I’m still learning to love myself.
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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 not used to crying. It’s a little difficult. All my life I’ve had to fight. It’s just another fight I’m going to have to learn how to win, that’s all. I’m just going to have to keep smiling.
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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.
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Everyone’s dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.
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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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With my website, I’m really interactive. I’ve written a lot of things about me.
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Nothing comes to a sleeper but a dream.
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Venus told me the other day that champions don’t get nervous in tight situations. That really helped me a lot. I decided I shouldn’t get nervous and just do the best I can.
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I’ve never felt invincible. I’ve never used that word to describe me ever.
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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 think in life you should work on yourself until the day you die.
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When you lose, you get up, you make it better, you TRY AGAIN.
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