If I'm winning, I have to act like I'm not bored. If it's A tough match, I have to act like I'm having A good time. I'm a drama queen.
Serena WilliamsRead
Everyone's dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.
Interpretation
Hard work and perseverance can lead to achieving one's dreams.
This quote emphasizes the importance of dedication and effort in realizing one's aspirations. Serena Williams suggests that each person has the potential to achieve their dreams, but it requires commitment and consistent work to make them a reality.
In practice
In a motivational speech to students about achieving their goals.
If I'm winning, I have to act like I'm not bored. If it's A tough match, I have to act like I'm having A good time. I'm a drama queen.
Venus told me the other day that champions don't get nervous in tight situations. That really helped me a lot. I decided I shouldn't get nervous and just do the best I can.
Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come.
I don't like to lose-at anything... Yet I've grown most not from victories, but setbacks. If winning is God's reward, then losing is how he teaches us.
I am not a robot. I have a heart and I bleed.
I'm not used to crying. It's a little difficult. All my life I've had to fight. It's just another fight I'm going to have to learn how to win, that's all. I'm just going to have to keep smiling.
I am one of those who will go on doing till all doings are at an end.
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
My parents always used to tell us not to complain about things but do something about them, so 'Can't is not an option' was almost a way of life.
I honor God that much in the way I play. That's why I never believe in getting tired. I don't even know what that word means.
If progress is to be steady we must have long term guides extending far ahead.
As soon as someone I donβt respect tells me I canβt do something, it just makes me want to do it even more.
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