Quotes by Arthur Ashe

Arthur Ashe

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.

Athlete

Couple

Fighting

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Always have the situation under control, even if losing. Never betray an inward sense of defeat.

Failure

Inward

Losing

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Drummed into me, above all, by my dad, by the whole family, was that without your good name, you would be nothing.

Dad

Names

Would Be

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Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to step up and strike.

Fear

Inspirational

Motivational

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

Inspirational

Kindness

Teaching

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I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I am something of a loner.

Loner

People

Sports

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I don’t care who you are, you’re going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don’t move and you can’t take a deep breath. You start to hit the ball about a yard wide, instead of inches.

Art

Moving

Yards

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I don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments.

Accomplishment

Sports

Tennis

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I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do.

Fun

Sports

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I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

Home

Sports

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Quotes by Arthur Ashe

Arthur Ashe

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.

Always have the situation under control, even if losing. Never betray an inward sense of defeat.

Drummed into me, above all, by my dad, by the whole family, was that without your good name, you would be nothing.

Fear isn’t an excuse to come to a standstill. It’s the impetus to step up and strike.

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

I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I am something of a loner.

I don’t care who you are, you’re going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don’t move and you can’t take a deep breath. You start to hit the ball about a yard wide, instead of inches.

I don’t want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments.

I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do.

I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

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