Venus Williams birthday: 11 of the tennis star’s best motivational quotes
The IndependentSign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. With seven singles Grand Slam titles, 14 women’s doubles Grand Slam wins, four Olympic gold medals and world number one titles under her belt, Williams is still going strong 26 years since turning pro at 14 years old. On arriving with the right mindset “If you’re not a competitor, you’ve just got to go home.” open image in gallery 2. On knowing just how good you are at what you do “I’d like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.” open image in gallery 8. On paying no mind to other people’s opinions “As far as everyone else’s opinions, I mean, if I would have thought that everyone was right, I probably wouldn’t have left Compton, so I don’t get too caught up on what the next person thinks.” 11.
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