I don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments.
ARTHUR ASHEMartina’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.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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Start where you are, use what you have.
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I spent many, many hours in libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were.
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I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
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Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can.
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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.
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I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I am something of a loner.
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You really are never playing an opponent. You are playing yourself.
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It doesn’t have to glitter to be gold.
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We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
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One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
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It is not just the more talented player who wins. Some players may try a little harder.
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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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When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.
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I have always drawn strength from being close to home.
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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
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