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

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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...

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...

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

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

I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

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...

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...

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

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

If I were to say, God, why me? about the bad things, then I should...

If I were to say, God, why me? about the bad things, then I should...

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...

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

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

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...

A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.

A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.

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.

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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

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