Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
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Arthur Ashe
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About Arthur Ashe
Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. was an American professional tennis player. He won three Grand Slam titles in singles and two in doubles. Ashe was the first Black player selected to the United States Davis Cup team, and the only Black man ever to win the singles titles at Wimbledon, the US Open, and the Australian Open. He retired in 1980.
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
I have always drawn strength from being close to home.
There is a syndrome in sports called 'paralysis by analysis.'
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.
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 tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
I have always drawn strength from being close to home.
You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.
When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.
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.
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.
We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.
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.
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.
The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.