Serena Williams Quotes
For the younger sisters, we always look up to the older sisters because they're always ahead of us and they always win.
Quotes to Explore
-
The conclusion that I have come to is that actually, no religion, whether it's Islam, Christianity or any idea based on scripture or texts, is a religion of 'anything,' really.
-
When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
-
Entering a novel is like going on a climb in the mountains: You have to learn the rhythms of respiration - acquire the pace. Otherwise you stop right away.
-
We have the ability to be able, if we have the right resources around us, to really do chop and change and have fun in our time and not just be stuck in one world or the other.
-
I think I was given a gift to play golf and to be mentally strong.
-
I'm super lucky because I come home and I don't have to run errands and clean the house and do all that.
-
I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.
-
I want to do it for myself. It's my goal and dream. All I can ask for is to get the chance and go out there and do the best I can, be as ready as I can.
-
No, I didn't work it out upside down, I never turned it around.
-
When I arrived to study at Oxford in October 1963, the bohemian style was black plastic or leather jackets for women and black leather or navy donkey jackets for men. I stuck to cavalry twills and a duffle coat, at least for a few months.
-
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
-
I've had to work by myself at combines before and forced myself to work out alone all the way back to high school. You have to be self-motivated.
-
The common base of all the Semitic creeds, winners or losers, was the ever present idea of world-worthlessness. Their profound reaction from matter led them to preach bareness, renunciation, poverty; and the atmosphere of this invention stifled the minds of the desert pitilessly.
-
But I think it's more that when you're young, you're invincible, you're immortal - or at least you think you are. The possibilities are limitless, you're inventing the future. Then you get older and suddenly you have a history. It's fixed. You can't change anything. I find that a bit disturbing, to be honest.
-
There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.
-
I'm a bit of an insomniac. I go to bed at 5am because I get caught up in watching TV or listening to music at night.
-
It's possible for people to gain control of every facet of your life.
-
I majored in political communications, so I intended to be a diplomat.
-
'Impressionism' was the name given to a certain form of observation when Monet, not content with using his eyes to see what things were or what they looked like as everybody had done before him, turned his attention to noting what took place on his own retina (as an oculist would test his own vision).
-
A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force.
-
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. That's my way, sir; and there are many victories worse than a defeat.
-
One of my first favorite records was the debut Garbage album, which I heard when I was very young. Shirley Manson is a great female vocalist and performer and I admire her for that.
-
If you put yourself in a place where you're having to work at understanding something, then you keep yourself awake to all possible choices. How the body will look like in the future, the ethics of the body: those are questions that really fascinate me. Let's get the dialogue going.
-
For the younger sisters, we always look up to the older sisters because they're always ahead of us and they always win.
