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

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Venus Williams
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: June 17
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I will always be the older sister. That's never going to change.
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I think I've been fortunate to be at the top of the game and in the media for years, and a lot of times, people want to be your friend when you're on the top. You know, there have been times when I've been injured and I never got a phone call. So that's the way it is.
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I have a lot of dreams, and most of them come true these days.
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My motto has always been that you can't say, 'Oh, it won't happen to me.' You have to say, 'That can happen to me.' So always be aware that things can happen.
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People ask me where I get my fighting qualities from, and I have to say Serena.
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Everybody's got their problems. The important thing is not to complain about it.
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I don't want to give anyone an edge in my mind. Every time I walk out on the court, I have to feel I'm the best so I can compete well. A lot of times, my chief rival is just me.
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I try to update as much as possible. You don't want to be in the past.
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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.
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It's easy to stand back, but to move forward and take a chance, that takes a little more guts, a little more courage.
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If I go down, it's never easy. At least my opponent knows they have to go to the end of the earth to take me out no matter what the circumstances. I do try to compete. Even if it's not your best day, I just try to walk off the court knowing I gave 100,000 percent.
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I feel amazing right now. I just feel like dancing.
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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.
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Anything which draws attention to me because I am so attractive.
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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.
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It wasn't like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine.
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I love to be busy, and when I'm off the court, I do things I love.
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Whoever is across the net, I want to win. Whoever that person is, that's the day I want to win.
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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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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.
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