“You are never really playing an opponent. You are playing yourself, your own highest standards, and when you reach your limits, that is real joy.”
"The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight."
- Arthur Ashe
Balance
"We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity, both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy."
- Arthur Ashe
Compassion
"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can."
- Arthur Ashe
Motivation
"One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation."
- Arthur Ashe
Motivation
"From what we get, we can make a living. What we give; however, makes a life."
- Arthur Ashe
Motivation
"We are all capable of change, both in our actions and our hearts."
- Beauty and the Beast
Personal Growth
"When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too."
- Paulo Coelho
Personal Growth
"If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person."
- Clayton M. Christensen
Personal Growth
"I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself."
- Arianna Huffington
Personal Growth
"The two most important days in your life are the day you’re born and the day you find out why."
- Mark Twain
Personal Growth