I just try to stay positive and focused on the tennis, not let anything get to me, like crazy questions. But Im tough, let me tell you, tough as nails. – Venus Williams
Unfortunately the world is what it is now. People dont get along for whatever reason. As professional athletes, in a way were almost ambassadors for peace, because sports brings everyone together. – Venus Williams
I have been recently diagnosed with Sjogrens Syndrome, an autoimmune disease which is an ongoing medical condition that affects my energy level and causes fatigue and joint pain. – Venus Williams
I always like to win. But Im the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I dont have anything. Its hard. I love her too much. Thats what counts. – Venus Williams
If youre not a competitor, youve just got to go home. – Venus Williams
My style is kind of eclectic and I dont like to do the same thing over and over again. I like to have fun and explore myself so you wont see the same design. – Venus Williams
It wasnt like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine. – Venus Williams
Im always on the court with my dad. – Venus Williams
Everything is tennis for me, its my career and its entertainment, but its also a business. – Venus Williams
All those lessons that Ive learned on the court, I have applied them to my life outside of the court in business, my company, called V Starr interiors, an interior design company, and EleVen, which I wear on court. – Venus Williams
Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner. Its in any game that youre in – a business game or whatever – you cant get complacent. – Venus Williams
I guess rumors are more exciting than the truth. – Venus Williams
In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much as your body. – Venus Williams
I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family. – Venus Williams
The principle of the design – the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fashion design. – Venus Williams
I love design. – Venus Williams
I think I can change the game. – Venus Williams
Interior design is a business of trust. – Venus Williams
Some people say I have attitude – maybe I do… but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does – that makes you a winner right there. – Venus Williams
