I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.
SERENA WILLIAMSI 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.
More Serena Williams Quotes
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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’m not one to blame anyone else for anything. And I don’t think anyone else should either.
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Think of all the girls who could become top athletes but quit sports because they’re afraid of having too many defined muscles and being made fun of or called unattractive.
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Am I the greatest? I don’t know. I’m the greatest that I can be.
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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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I think in life you should work on yourself until the day you die.
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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.
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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 was just tired of losing. Life was passing me by.
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I’m an unbelievable designer.
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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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If you can keep playing tennis when somebody is shooting a gun down the street, that’s concentration.
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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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You can’t underestimate anyone.
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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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