I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don't have anything. It's hard. I love her too much. That's what counts.
– Venus Williams
I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
– Venus Williams
If you're not a competitor, you've just got to go home.
– Venus Williams
Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
– Venus Williams
Some people say that I have an attitude- Maybe I do. But I think that you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does- that makes you a winner right there.
– Venus Williams
When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
– Venus Williams
When you're on top, you're on top.
– Venus Williams
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
The principle of the design - the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fashion design.
– Venus Williams
My style is kind of eclectic and I don't like to do the same thing over and over again. I like to have fun and explore myself so you won't see the same design.
– Venus Williams
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.
– Venus Williams
It wasn't like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine.
– Venus Williams
Interior design is a business of trust.
– Venus Williams
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
I'm always on the court with my dad.
– Venus Williams
I think I can change the game.
– Venus Williams
I love design.
– Venus Williams
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
I have been recently diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome, an autoimmune disease which is an ongoing medical condition that affects my energy level and causes fatigue and joint pain.
– Venus Williams
I guess rumors are more exciting than the truth.
– Venus Williams
I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.
– Venus Williams
Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
– Venus Williams
All those lessons that I've learned on the court, I have applied them to my life outside of the court in business, my company, called V Starr interiors, an interior design company, and EleVen, which I wear on court.