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I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I
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"I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I am something of a loner"

- Arthur Ashe

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Arthur Ashe's quote speaks to the concept that, while we might wish to be around other people and lead them, there is a crucial part of us that is a loner. This could mean that, while we may take pleasure in the company of others, we also need time to ourselves to show and charge. It could likewise indicate that, while we might be able to lead others, we also require to be able to stand alone and make choices without relying on the viewpoints of others. Ultimately, this quote talks to the idea that, while we may wish to be around other individuals, there is a crucial part people that requires to be alone.

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Arthur Ashe This quote is written / told by Arthur Ashe between July 10, 1943 and February 6, 1993. He was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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