The best way to judge a life is to ask yourself, “Did I make the best use of the time I had?
ARTHUR ASHEI have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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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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With what we give, we make a life.
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A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
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A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
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My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.
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I strongly believe the black culture spends too much time, energy and effort raising, praising, and teasing our black children about the dubious glories of professional sports.
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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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I have become convinced that we blacks spend too much time on the playing field and too little time in libraries.
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It doesn’t have to glitter to be gold.
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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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It is not just the more talented player who wins. Some players may try a little harder.
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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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I spent many, many hours in libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were.
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