Top 30 Quotes by Arthur Ashe

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

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

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

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

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.

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

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

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

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.

Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke.