Venus Williams – 19 Quotes

19 Quotes by 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

Interior design is a business of trust.

– Venus Williams

Everything is tennis for me, it’s my career and it’s entertainment, but it’s also a business.

– Venus Williams

All those lessons that I’ve 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. It’s in any game that you’re in – a business game or whatever – you can’t get complacent.

– Venus Williams

I think I can change the game.

– Venus Williams

I’m always on the court with my dad.

– Venus Williams

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

– Venus Williams

I love design.

– Venus Williams

The principle of the design – the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fashion design.

– Venus Williams

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.

– Venus Williams

I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.

– Venus Williams

If you’re not a competitor, you’ve just got to go home.

– Venus Williams

I always like to win. But I’m the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don’t have anything. It’s hard. I love her too much. That’s what counts.

– Venus Williams

I have been recently diagnosed with Sjogren’s Syndrome, an autoimmune disease which is an ongoing medical condition that affects my energy level and causes fatigue and joint pain.

– Venus Williams

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

I just try to stay positive and focused on the tennis, not let anything get to me, like crazy questions. But I’m tough, let me tell you, tough as nails.

– 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 guess rumors are more exciting than the truth.

– Venus Williams