Arthur Ashe's Quotes

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

Arthur Ashe

One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.

Arthur Ashe

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

Arthur Ashe

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

Arthur Ashe

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

Arthur Ashe

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.

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

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

I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

Arthur Ashe

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

Arthur Ashe

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

There is a syndrome in sports called 'paralysis by analysis.'

Arthur Ashe