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Arthur Ashe Art Quotes - (15 quotes)

Arthur Ashe - From the Aging category:

The best way to judge a life is to ask yourself, 'Did I make the best use of the time I had?' (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Attitude category:

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Beginning category:

Start where you are, use what you have, do what you can. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Blocks category:

There is a syndrome in sports called 'paralysis by analysis.' (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Choices category:

A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Generosity category:

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Importance category:

You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Keys category:

One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Life category:

You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Questions category:

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. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Risk category:

I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Success category:

Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Trust category:

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

Arthur Ashe - From the Winning category:

Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory. (Arthur Ashe)

Arthur Ashe - From the Worth category:

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



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