“Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner. It's in any game that you're in - a business game or whatever - you can't get complacent.”

American professional tennis player and activist, Venus Williams has dominated the sport with her powerful serve and relentless competitive spirit. She is best known for her eight Grand Slam singles titles and her advocacy for gender equality and women’s sports.