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Althea Gibson - From the Acceptance category:
In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are. (Althea Gibson)
Althea Gibson - From the Accomplishment category:
No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you. (Althea Gibson)
Althea Gibson - From the Fame category:
I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I just want to be reasonably successful and live a normal life with all the conveniences to make it so. (Althea Gibson)
Althea Gibson - From the Recognition category:
I always wanted to be somebody. If I made it, it's half because I was game enough to take a lot of punishment along the way and half because there were a lot of people who cared enough to help me. (Althea Gibson)
Althea Gibson - From the Success category:
Most of us who aspire to be tops in our fields don't really consider the amount of work required to stay tops. (Althea Gibson)
Althea Gibson - From the Winning category:
Being champion is all well and good, but you can't eat a crown. (Althea Gibson)
Althea Gibson - From the Winning category:
Winning once can be a fluke; winning twice proves you are the best. (Althea Gibson)
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