Arthur Ashe

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

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

I have always drawn strength from being close to home. ”

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

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 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. ”

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

If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it? ”

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. ”

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