The best way to judge a life is to ask yourself, “Did I make the best use of the time I had?
ARTHUR ASHERegardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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If I didn’t play tennis I probably would have to see a psychiatrist.
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The best way to judge a life is to ask yourself, “Did I make the best use of the time I had?
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There is a syndrome in sports called ‘paralysis by analysis.’
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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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A couple of times a day I sit quietly and visualize my body fighting the AIDS virus. It’s the same as me sitting and seeing myself hit the perfect serve. I did that often when I was an athlete.
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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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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
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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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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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Wherever I am when you feel sick at heart and weary of life, or when you stumble and fall and don’t know if you can get up again, think of me. I will be watching and smiling and cheering you on.
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I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do.
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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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If one’s reputation is a possession, then of all my possessions, my reputation means most to me.
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One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
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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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