Serena Williams on Habits Quotes

"I love who I am, and I encouraged other people to love and embrace who they are. But it takes work; it's a daily habit."

"Consistency is what separates the good from the great. I choose to be consistent every day."

"I've always been a fighter and I've always fought through things my whole life. My habits are built on that fight."

"If you don't take the time to do it right, when are you going to find the time to do it over?"

"I don't think about the legacy. I think about the next practice, the next ball, the next habit."

"You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. That's what makes you a champion."

"My career was built on the habit of showing up, even when I didn't feel like it."

"Every time I step out on the court, I try to play as if it's my last match. That intensity is a habit."

"I wake up and I'm ready to go. I don't hit the snooze button on my life or my habits."

"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. I cross that bridge every morning."

"The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make it a habit to empower."

"Mental toughness is a habit. You have to practice being strong when things are going wrong."

"You can be whatever you want to be, but you have to be willing to put in the work every single day."

"Victory is very, very sweet. It tastes better than anything. It's the result of every habit I've built."

"I'm a perfectionist. I'm pretty much an insatiable worker. I'm always looking for something to improve on."

"I'm not used to losing. I don't even know how to lose. I have to make winning a habit."

"I am not a person that likes to lose. If I lose, I go back and I work even harder."

"I am a very focused person. Once I set my mind to a routine, I stick to it no matter what."

"I don't play for the trophies. I play because I love the grind. The grind is my favorite habit."

"Since I was a little girl, I've had the habit of dreaming big. Then I had the habit of working for it."

"Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come."

"I don't believe in limits. I believe in habits that break through walls."

"I've grown up on the court. I've grown up with a racket in my hand. It is my habit. It is my life."

"You have to be able to accept that you're going to fail sometimes. But you can't make failure a habit."

"My routine is my sanctuary. It’s the one thing I can control in a world of chaos."

"I've had to learn to fight all my life. I've had to learn to keep smiling. If you smile, things will work out."

"I've learned that you can't just wish for things. You have to create the habits that bring them to life."

"I've always had high expectations for myself. My habits have to match those expectations."

"I just never give up. I fight until the very last ball. That's a habit my father taught me."

"I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall."

"I never look back. I look forward to the next training session. That's where the growth happens."

"To be the best, you have to do the things that others aren't willing to do. That starts with your daily habits."