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

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• Arthur Ashe:

  Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke.

• Arthur Ashe:

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

• Arthur Ashe:

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

• Arthur Ashe:

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

• Arthur Ashe:

  Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis.

• Arthur Ashe:

  Do not feel sorry for me if I am gone.

• Arthur Ashe:

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

• Arthur Ashe:

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

• Arthur Ashe:

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

• Arthur Ashe:

  A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.