Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to step up and strike.
ARTHUR ASHEDrummed into me, above all, by my dad, by the whole family, was that without your good name, you would be nothing.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
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I have always tried to be true to myself, to pick those battles I felt were important. My ultimate responsibility is to myself. I could never be anything else.
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When bright young minds can’t afford college, America pays the price.
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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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Always have the situation under control, even if losing. Never betray an inward sense of defeat.
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Start where you are, use what you have.
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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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Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.
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From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
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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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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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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 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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Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to step up and strike.
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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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