It doesn’t have to glitter to be gold.
ARTHUR ASHEIt doesn’t have to glitter to be gold.
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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 have become convinced that we blacks spend too much time on the playing field and too little time in libraries.
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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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When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.
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With what we give, we make a life.
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
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I’m learning to use others’ weaknesses. I don’t hammer a man’s soft spot constantly, because he may strengthen it. I just save it as a trump up my sleeve for moments when I really need a point.
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It doesn’t have to glitter to be gold.
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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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I have always drawn strength from being close to home.
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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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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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Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to step up and strike.
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
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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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