When bright young minds can’t afford college, America pays the price.
ARTHUR ASHEI spent many, many hours in libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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It doesn’t have to glitter to be gold.
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Drummed into me, above all, by my dad, by the whole family, was that without your good name, you would be nothing.
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I know I could never forgive myself if I elected to live without humane purpose, without trying to help the poor and unfortunate, without recognizing that perhaps the purest joy in life comes with trying to help others.
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If one’s reputation is a possession, then of all my possessions, my reputation means most to me.
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I take the good with the bad, and I try to face them both with as much calm and dignity as I can muster.
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It’s an abnormal world I live in. I don’t belong anywhere. It’s like I’m floating down the middle. I’m never quite sure where I am.
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
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Martina’s like the old Green Bay Packers. You know exactly what she’s going to do, but there isn’t a thing you can do about it.
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I spent many, many hours in libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were.
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Do not feel sorry for me if I am gone.
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If I don’t ask “Why me?” after my victories, I cannot ask “Why me?” after my setbacks and disasters.
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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
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Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to step up and strike.
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From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
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Martina’s like the old Green Bay Packers. You know exactly what she’s going to do, but there isn’t a thing you can do about it.
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