Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to step up and strike.
ARTHUR ASHEIt doesn’t have to glitter to be gold.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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Start where you are, use what you have.
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You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.
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Drummed into me, above all, by my dad, by the whole family, was that without your good name, you would be nothing.
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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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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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You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.
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I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
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When bright young minds can’t afford college, America pays the price.
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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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Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.
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When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.
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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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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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Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to step up and strike.
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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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