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 ASHEThere is a syndrome in sports called ‘paralysis by analysis.’
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can.
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When bright young minds can’t afford college, America pays the price.
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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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I don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments.
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Sometimes, a defeat can be more beautiful and satisfying than certain victories. The English have a point in insisting that it matters not who won or lost, but how you played the game.
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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 don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments.
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
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Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.
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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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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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Start where you are, use what you have.
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Life is like a tennis game. You can’t win without serving.
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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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