Venus Williams Quotes
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I try to get in some extra carbohydrates and protein the night before and during my pre-match meal. I also eat about 200 calories right after to help rebuild my muscles.
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The message I like to convey to women and girls across the globe is that there is no glass ceiling.
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After working so hard on the court, I find that snacks help me avoid late-afternoon energy lows.
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No matter who you are, the grass is never greener on the other side.
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I believe that athletes - especially female athletes in the world's leading sport for women - should serve as role models.
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I like to be busy. It's not always easy because the schedule gets busy; especially, the more successful you are, the more demands you have. But it's definitely worth the sacrifice.
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Women's tennis has been around for a very long time - we're talking about the 1800s. But women's soccer hasn't had such a long history, so now they're right at the beginning of really trying to make things equal. We need to continue not only to advocate for women but to have men advocating for women.
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Some people say that I have an attitude- Maybe I do. But I think that you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does- that makes you a winner right there.
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One who is persistent will excel.
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Tennis is definitely a star for women in sports.
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I guess rumors are more exciting than the truth.
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Self-doubt is real. Everyone has it. Having confidence and losing confidence is real, too, and everyone has been in that position.
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I don't have time to be negative.
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No one goes into the office for fun. You go, and even if you love it, you're there to work.
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It's such an honor to do this job because I love it. And I get to work outside, and what can beat that?
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My style is kind of eclectic and I don't like to do the same thing over and over again. I like to have fun and explore myself so you won't see the same design.
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When you get told that you have a disease, it's like: 'Really? Nah, it's all right. I don't believe that. It must be something else, I'm just making an excuse, let me push harder.'
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Set realistic goals, keep re-evaluating, and be consistent.
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Sports are a great place to show that equality can happen.
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I don't even know what my favourite food is anymore, as they are all such bad foods!
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'Oh and Oh' is a tennis term... It's a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces.
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I'm this overachiever type, I'll just work and work and I'll just do it over and over and over again.
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Of course I want to look well and fit - and as an athlete, I want to look strong.
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I'm always on the court with my dad.