We can’t control everything that happens to us, but we can control how we respond to things we can’t control.


Avis J. Williams

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A lot of times, I don't just do juice; I do the whole thing blended to keep the fiber.
VENUS WILLIAMS
Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can ne...
VENUS WILLIAMS
Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
VENUS WILLIAMS
I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I ...
VENUS WILLIAMS
I like to be busy. It's not always easy because the schedule gets busy; especially, the more suc...
VENUS WILLIAMS
I'm always in search for perfection. If it's not perfect, I'm back to the drawing board.
VENUS WILLIAMS
You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner.
VENUS WILLIAMS
I guess rumors are more exciting than the truth.
VENUS WILLIAMS
No matter who you are, the grass is never greener on the other side.
VENUS WILLIAMS
I've always found the rain very calming.
VENUS WILLIAMS
Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money is, where much of the stat...
TED WILLIAMS
Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the grea...
TED WILLIAMS
I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions about the la...
TED WILLIAMS
I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.
TED WILLIAMS
If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me.
TED WILLIAMS
If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.
TED WILLIAMS
All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.
TED WILLIAMS
Hitting is fifty percent above the shoulders.
TED WILLIAMS
There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and...
TED WILLIAMS
By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
TED WILLIAMS
If you don't think too good, don't think too much.
TED WILLIAMS
Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to b...
TED WILLIAMS
There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but I think you can imp...
TED WILLIAMS
A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'Th...
TED WILLIAMS
God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
TED WILLIAMS
According to my grandmother, I started singing as soon as I began talking. I always wanted to be an ...
VESTA WILLIAMS
A lot of people have called me the black Bette Midler, and I regard that as a compliment.
VESTA WILLIAMS
I've always felt that to deliver a song successfully, you have to be an actress. A good actress ...
VESTA WILLIAMS
When I lost my record deal, and my phone wasn't ringing, I realized that I had to reassess who V...
VESTA WILLIAMS
Don't you dare print my first name. That would make me sound like a real country girl.
VESTA WILLIAMS
I guess I was always a ham, and I was anxious to try doing different things. I started doing impress...
VESTA WILLIAMS
And at 19, you think you rule the world, and you can control things. And a lot of times, you don'...
VANESSA WILLIAMS
And when people give me their word, I listen to them.
VANESSA WILLIAMS
Broadway is really my life.
VANESSA WILLIAMS
My parents are both teachers, so we had the summers off.
VANESSA WILLIAMS
There are a lot of things that you don't realize that your parents are going through when you...
VANESSA WILLIAMS
Well, my mom taught public school music for almost 40 years. And she's about 5 feet - and very m...
VANESSA WILLIAMS
I love the French horn.
VANESSA WILLIAMS
I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have d...
VANESSA WILLIAMS
New York is my home.
VANESSA WILLIAMS
You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, th...
VANESSA WILLIAMS
The wiser you get, the more experience you have, and the more you see people for who they are as hum...
VANESSA WILLIAMS