A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
ARTHUR ASHEIn America you’re conditioned to regard everything as a contest. You have to make the Ten Best Dressed List, win this, win that. It drives me nuts sometimes. Who cares, for Christ’s sake?
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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Start where you are, use what you have.
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I don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments.
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From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
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I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do.
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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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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.
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It doesn’t have to glitter to be gold.
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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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If I don’t ask “Why me?” after my victories, I cannot ask “Why me?” after my setbacks and disasters.
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You really are never playing an opponent. You are playing yourself.
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I don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments. That’s no contribution to society. Tennis was purely selfish; that was for me.
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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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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
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You’ve got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.
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One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
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