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Serena Williams approached Growth from first principles, cutting through assumptions to reveal fundamental truths. This archive captures that thinking, giving you access to frameworks you can build on. Every quote is sourced and contextualized, allowing you to understand their reasoning. Use this when you need to think clearly about Growth without inheriting broken mental models.
"I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall."
"I've grown most not from victories, but from setbacks. If winning is God's reward, then losing is how he teaches us."
"I don't like to lose — at anything — yet I've grown most not from victories, but from setbacks."
"The day I stop being a student is the day I stop being a champion."
"If I'm not doing well, I'm the first one to say it. I'm my own worst critic."
"I’m not a sleeper. I’m a doer. I’m a person that’s always trying to find a way to get better."
"Winning is great, but the journey and the struggle are what make you who you are."
"I love who I am, and I encourage other people to love and embrace who they are. But it definitely wasn't easy — it took me a while."
"I'm a perfectionist. I'm pretty much an insatiable person. I feel there's so many things I can improve on."
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