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Tennis is mostly mental. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.

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Venus Williams
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: June 17
Entrepreneur
Tennis Player
Writer
Lynwood
USA
Venus Ebony Starr Williams
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It's thrilling and it's an honor to be part of something bigger than your own self.
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When youre on top, youre on top.
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I remember watching the Olympics at home as a kid. It was one my Dad's dreams to win an Olympic medal.
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When you get into that habit of winning, it gets - I don't know if you call it contagious - but it gets to be a habit. She's developed an unbelievable habit.
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My parents always told us, you know, you have to get your education. You're not supposed to become a statistic.
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I think nowadays it's so easy as an athlete to become a statistic whether or not you lose everything or having trouble or whatever it may be.
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I guess it's a little bit sentimental, but at the time I was really very focused in on really my performance. Afterward, it was really just a breath of fresh air, just like, 'Oh, yes, I'm back now. I'm doing good.'
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You learn so much from your parents. We grew up in a home where we were definitely taught to be confident. I definitely give me parents a lot of credit.
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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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Winning once is never anyone's dream. We all want to keep winning no matter what it is, or if we retire, we all still are striving toward something, probably most of us are.
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I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.
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There have been many frustrating games. I don't there's going to be another one that isn't frustrating. That happens, but that's sport. Otherwise why would there be so much glory in victory.
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People ask me where I get my fighting qualities from, and I have to say Serena.
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