Serena Williams Inspiring Quotes

There's never been a tennis player as inspiring as Serena Williams, and it may be a long time before there's another like her.

Here are 10 Serena Williams quotes sure to inspire you to success, too.

1. "I don't like to lose -- at anything -- yet I've grown most not from victories, but setbacks."

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

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

4. "It doesn't matter what your background is or where you come from, if you have dreams and goals, that's all that matters."

5. "Growing up I wasn't the richest, but I had a rich family in spirit."

6. "If Plan A isn't working, I have Plan B, Plan C, and even Plan D."

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

8. "Make sure you're very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble."

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

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