7 Arthur Ashe Quotes on Success

Arthur Ashe quotes on success

6. 'Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.'

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

9. 'You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.'

11. 'Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.'

13. 'Some folks call tennis a rich people's sport or a white person's game. I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do. Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis. You've got to make a lot of sacrifices and spend a lot of time if you really want to achieve with this sport, or in any sport, or in anything truly worthwhile.'

14. 'When I took the match point, all the years, all the effort, all the support I had received over the years came together. It's a long way from Brook Field to Wimbledon.'

18. 'Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory.'