Venus Williams Quotes

As an athlete and as a woman, I get my confidence from playing sports because it shifts your focus from what your body looks like to what your body can do for you. That's what we all should be doing. It shouldn't be about looking perfect.

Venus Williams

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I think there are a lot of misconceptions on both sides, the developing vs. the developed world, especially about America. I've felt the frustration in my lack of belonging to any one place, but I've also felt it liberating to be able to appreciate something without feeling disloyal to my own culture.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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In the middle of my fourth year teaching is when I got my book contract - in 2010. I knew the book would come out in May 2011.

John Corey Whaley

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On Day One, a start-up is a faith-based initiative built on guesses.

Steve Blank

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My pain threshold is quite high when it comes to vanity.

Trinny Woodall

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My parents gave up a lot to bring me up in the little house on the prairie, and I wasn't prepared to make those sacrifices, nor was the generation before me and the generation after.

Tony Parsons

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A lot of folks focus on using Twitter as a marketing tool. They'll have a bump that says something like 'Tweet about the NewTeeVee show! Use the hashtag #newteevee.' And that's great - folks should definitely do that. What gets us really excited, though, is when they go an extra step and start to transform tweets into TV content.

Robin Sloan

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I believe there are some great things that I've taken from the Bible in terms of loving the world and trying to be kind. There are a lot of good things to take from the Bible, and I like to think I try to apply them to my life.

Michaela Coel

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The plan was criticized by some retired military officers embedded in TV studios. But with every advance by our coalition forces, the wisdom of that plan becomes more apparent.

Dick Cheney

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Zedillo's lack of political savvy is a personal flaw. But his insulated and elitist governing style reflect the age-old vices of the political system itself.

Denise Dresser

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I haven't accepted anyone telling me what is or isn't possible and have just kept moving along toward my goals.

Donny Robinson

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In Hollywood, moviemaking used to be about escaping reality to go to the movies.

Chris Kattan

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My parents had a difficult divorce.

Christian Camargo

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