Arthur Ashe Quotes

Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

It doesn’t have to glitter to be gold.

My humanity, in common with all of God’s children, gives the greatest flight to my full range of my possibilities.

Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.

I take the good with the bad, and I try to face them both with as much calm and dignity as I can muster.

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.

When bright young minds can’t afford college, America pays the price.

Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.

I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.

Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can.