One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
ARTHUR ASHEWe 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.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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There is a syndrome in sports called ‘paralysis by analysis.’
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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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My humanity, in common with all of God’s children, gives the greatest flight to my full range of my possibilities.
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There is a syndrome in sports called ‘paralysis by analysis.’
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I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I am something of a loner.
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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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You really are never playing an opponent. You are playing yourself.
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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.
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There is a terrific apprehension among some people that blacks will take over the sport… It will create problems because their behavior, speech and dress is just a completely different culture.
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Having grown up in a segregated environment in the south I know what it’s like to be stepped on, I know what it’s like also to see some black hero do well in the face of adversity.
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Do not feel sorry for me if I am gone.
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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
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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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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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My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.
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