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

The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you're very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble.

I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.

We're sisters, we're roommates, we're all that.

I don't like to lose-at anything... Yet I've grown most not from victories, but setbacks. If winning is God's reward, then losing is how he teaches us.

Everyone's dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

I always believe I can beat the best, achieve the best. I always see myself in the top position.

Think of all the girls who could become top athletes but quit sports because they're afraid of having too many defined muscles and being made fun of or called unattractive.

I think in life you should work on yourself until the day you die.

It was beautiful in a harsh I'm-going-to-gut-you-like-a-fish kind of way.

for every mile the feet gothe heart goes nine

The love hidden within is always greater than the hate displayed without.

We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'.

We cannot put a noose around another man's neck without first hanging ourselves.

Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.

Not everyone can march, but everyone can talk. And everyone can reach out, and everyone can vote.

Product of optimism and knowledge is a constant.

The success of any man with any woman is apt to displease even his best friends.

In the absence of evidence, superstition. It's a Middle Ages thing. That's my theory anyway.