Do not feel sorry for me if I am gone.
ARTHUR ASHEMy humanity, in common with all of God’s children, gives the greatest flight to my full range of my possibilities.
More Arthur Ashe Quotes
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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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I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
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Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke.
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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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Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to step up and strike.
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Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can.
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Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can.
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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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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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Life is like a tennis game. You can’t win without serving.
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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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You really are never playing an opponent. You are playing yourself.
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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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I have always drawn strength from being close to home.
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