“Everything comes at a cost. Just what are you willing to pay for it?”

-Serena Williams

As an athlete, you know what it means to sacrifice things for practice, games and team events. To be the best at your sport, you have to be willing to give things up along the way. Serena Williams is one of the best to ever play her sport, so she knows what it's like to make the greatest of sacrifices. The amount of time and dedication it takes to get to that level is something most people can never comprehend.

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Being an athlete is a grind. Some days the last thing you are going to want to do is get out of bed and work out. But always remember how far you've come and the things you have had to do to get here.

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* Originally published on May 8, 2023, by Bella Nevin