Author: Arthur Ashe

Quotes

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.

- Arthur Ashe

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

- Arthur Ashe

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

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

- Arthur Ashe

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.

- Arthur Ashe

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.

- Arthur Ashe

Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.

Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.

- Arthur Ashe

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.

- Arthur Ashe

When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.

When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.

- Arthur Ashe

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

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

- Arthur Ashe

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