“I have always tried to be true to myself, to pick those battles I felt were important. My ultimate responsibility is to myself. I could never be anything else.”
Book:Off the court
Quote by Arthur Ashe
Work
Off the court
This book delves into the personal stories and challenges faced by athletes after they retire from professional sports, offering a glimpse into their lives off the court. more
Author
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Ashe was an American tennis player who achieved significant success in the early 1970s. Known for his exceptional skill and tenacity, Ashe won the men's singles title at the U.S. Open in 1975, and the doubles titles at the French Open and Wimbledon in 1968. Beyond his tennis achievements, Ashe was also committed to the causes of racial equality and social justice. more
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