Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
ARTHUR ASHESomeone once told me that God figured that I was a pretty good juggler. I could keep a lot of balls in the air at one time. So He said, “Let’s see if he can juggle another one.”
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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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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I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.
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If you’re paid before you walk on the court, what’s the point in playing as if your life depended on it?
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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 really are never playing an opponent. You are playing yourself.
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We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men.
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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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Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis.
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
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Life is like a tennis game. You can’t win without serving.
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I don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments.
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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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My humanity, in common with all of God’s children, gives the greatest flight to my full range of my possibilities.
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When bright young minds can’t afford college, America pays the price.
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