You come to realize that life is short, and you have to step up. Don’t feel sorry for me. Much is expected of those who are strong.
ARTHUR ASHEA wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
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Do not feel sorry for me if I am gone.
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Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke.
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A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
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I don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments.
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If I were to say, ‘God, why me?’ about the bad things, then I should have said, ‘God, why me?’ about the good things that happened in my life.
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You’ve got to make a lot of sacrifices and spend a lot of time if you really want to achieve with this sport, or in any sport, or in anything truly worthwhile.
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Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke.
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One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
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I have always tried to be true to myself, to pick those battles I felt were important. My ultimate responsibility is to myself. I could never be anything else.
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When bright young minds can’t afford college, America pays the price.
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Sometimes, a defeat can be more beautiful and satisfying than certain victories. The English have a point in insisting that it matters not who won or lost, but how you played the game.
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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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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
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I may not be walking with you all the way, or even much of the way, as I walk with you now.
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