3 December 2020 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.
3 December 2020 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.
3 December 2020 Venus Williams I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.
3 December 2020 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.
3 December 2020 Venus Williams 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.
3 December 2020 Venus Williams Everything is tennis for me, it’s my career and it’s entertainment, but it’s also a business.
3 December 2020 Venus Williams The principle of the design – the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fashion design.
3 December 2020 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.
3 December 2020 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.
3 December 2020 Venus Williams 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.
3 December 2020 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.
3 December 2020 Venus Williams It wasn’t like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine.