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The naysayers, they don't mean a thing.

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Venus Williams
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: June 17
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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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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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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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I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.
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If I cared deeply about what people thought of me, I probably would have never made it out of Compton, California.
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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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If I didn't play tennis I don't know where I'd be.
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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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Sometimes, when there's a video montage. I'm thinking, 'That's my life. Oh, my God, I did that.' Yeah, it's amazing.
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My first job is big sister and I take that very seriously.
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My motto is: I'm alive, so that means I can do anything.
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I'm always on the court with my dad.
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I've always found the rain very calming.
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Everyone makes their own comments. That's how rumors get started.
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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 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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The thing that's most important in getting you in the best mindest is just being prepared - having a great practice, and knowing that no matter what knowing you're going to go in with confidence. You need to have that confidence to power through.
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