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,…

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

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

You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more...

You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more...

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...

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...

There is a syndrome in sports called paralysis by analysis.

There is a syndrome in sports called paralysis by analysis.

Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in...

Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in...

Do not feel sorry for me if I am gone.

Do not feel sorry for me if I am gone.

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness...

When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness...

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...

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...

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...

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 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 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...