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.

Quote by Arthur Ashe

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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 don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get...

I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get...

I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

I have always drawn strength from being close to home.

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.

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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.

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

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

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...

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

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

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...