Top 15 quotes by Serena Williams

On women power

@ Tie Break Tens - New York

Serena Williams has put up with a lot of body shaming. She has faced a lot of scrutiny with respect to her physique. She admits that earlier she was also under pressure to conform to society's idea of the female form.

Serena wants women all over the world to have a positive body image and learn to love themselves as they are.

"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."

"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’m not a size two. It’s okay to look strong and to be sexy and to be a woman and to be unbreakable – all those things."