A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
ARTHUR ASHERegardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
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Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.
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I have always drawn strength from being close to home.
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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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I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do.
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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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There is a syndrome in sports called ‘paralysis by analysis.’
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Always have the situation under control, even if losing. Never betray an inward sense of defeat.
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Life is like a tennis game. You can’t win without serving.
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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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This is my career highlight. Getting to the fourth round in the U.S. Open in my first year in the U.S. Open and first year on the tour.
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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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Start where you are, use what you have.
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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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I spent many, many hours in libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were.
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