There is a syndrome in sports called paralysis by analysis.

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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all...

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all...

Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can.

Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can.

A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.

A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.

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

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

My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or...

My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or...

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

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

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

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

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

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

We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would...

We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would...

I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love...

I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love...

We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must...

We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must...

If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as...

If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as...

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

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

Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly...

Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly...

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

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

When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.

When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.

I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and...

I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and...

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

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

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

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

I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope...

I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope...