Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
ARTHUR ASHEThere is a syndrome in sports called ‘paralysis by analysis.’
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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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Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.
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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
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Do not feel sorry for me if I am gone.
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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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Seven out of 10 black faces you see on television are athletes. The black athlete carries the image of the black community. He carries the cross, in a way, until blacks make inroads in other dimensions.
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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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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
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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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I have always drawn strength from being close to home.
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Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis.
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I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do.
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We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
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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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One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
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