I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.

Quote by Arthur Ashe

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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...

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...

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...

Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if...

Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if...

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...

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...

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.

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...

There is a syndrome in sports called paralysis by analysis.

There is a syndrome in sports called paralysis by analysis.

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

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

I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

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 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...

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 may not be walking with you all the way, or even much of the...

I may not be walking with you all the way, or even much of the...

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...

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.