Understanding that being nervous, having doubts and lacking confidence are emotions that are human is how you deal with it. It is okay to feel that way... and then understanding that you can work through it. Venus Williams Work
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 Sports
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 Sports
I think women athletes who have been successful need to help other sports, those sports that are just emerging. That's what I've been thinking about and looking forward to. Venus Williams Sports
Early in the morning, it's super tough for me to eat right away, but I still need energy for practice. I try to start out with a protein smoothie, a green juice, or some sort of fruit. Venus Williams Morning
Tennis has been around for so long - women have been playing the majors since the 1800s. Other sports have not had professional leagues for women for as long. Venus Williams Sports
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 Positive
I do expect a lot from myself, but it's also a balance of being... positive and also pushing yourself. Venus Williams Positive
I spent my whole life playing sports and training and pushing myself to the limits. Venus Williams Sports