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.
ARTHUR ASHEWhen bright young minds can’t afford college, America pays the price.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
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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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There is a syndrome in sports called ‘paralysis by analysis.’
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With what we give, we make a life.
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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
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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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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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If I didn’t play tennis I probably would have to see a psychiatrist.
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
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I know I could never forgive myself if I elected to live without humane purpose, without trying to help the poor and unfortunate, without recognizing that perhaps the purest joy in life comes with trying to help others.
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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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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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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 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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