Venus Williams Quotes

I'm not a trend person. I don't want to look to my right and see somebody in the same thing.
Venus Williams

Person, Same, Somebody

I'm only seeing tennis balls these days. And maybe the occasional fashion sketch.
Venus Williams

Fashion, Days, Maybe

I'm this overachiever type, I'll just work and work and I'll just do it over and over and over again.
Venus Williams

Work, Again, Type

If I don't wear something I feel confident in, I don't play as well.
Venus Williams

Play, Wear, Confident

If the sun comes up, I have a chance.
Venus Williams

If you look at me, I'm very tall but I'm not huge or muscular. I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.
Venus Williams

Lose, Actually, Gain

If you're not a competitor, you've just got to go home.
Venus Williams

Home, Competitor

It wasn't like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine.
Venus Williams

Dad, Before, Dream

It's what I've trained for, from the first sketch to the fabric. Making dresses that are different from the usual style, and a lot of fun to wear.
Venus Williams

Fun, Different, Making

Like anyone else, I enjoy my days off.
Venus Williams

Enjoy, Else, Off

My dresses are designed to win, so going through it, I think about, what do I want to represent? So, definitely, Vera Wang has been an inspiration for me.
Venus Williams

Win, Through, Definitely

My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.
Venus Williams

Happen, Goal, Try

Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.
Venus Williams

Good, Rain, Game

Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.
Venus Williams

Great, Career, Done

Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
Venus Williams

Woman, Wanted, Playing

Sjogren's is something you live with your whole life. The good news for me is now I know what's happening after spending years not knowing... I feel like I can get better and move on.
Venus Williams

Life, Good, Live

The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see.
Venus Williams

Play, Big, Able

The day I'm not improving will be the day I hang up the racket.
Venus Williams

Improving, Hang, Racket

The thing is, it's not good anyway for eight-year-olds to be out there playing tennis tournaments so soon in their lives. But when I did get to play in a tournament, when I was nine, I was overjoyed.
Venus Williams

Good, Play, Lives

Unfortunately the world is what it is now. People don't get along for whatever reason. As professional athletes, in a way we're almost ambassadors for peace, because sports brings everyone together.
Venus Williams

Peace, Sports, Together

When you're on top, you're on top.
Venus Williams

You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner.
Venus Williams

Around, Loss, Corner

You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
Venus Williams

Mistakes, Learn, Stay

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Nationality: American

Born: June 17, 1980

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