“In a pack sprint to the finish line, a solo rider without allies or associates is a tired & losing one.” — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons. — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
But the fact is that I wouldn't have won even a single Tour de France without the lesson of illness. What it… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
I love this race from the very depths of my heart. It gives me motivation and it transcendsme like nothing else in… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
I wanted to win the Tour de France. And when I won it once, I wanted to do it again, and again,… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
It was great to fight in training, great to fight in the race, but you don't need to fight in a press… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
When I was sick, I didn't want to die. When I race, I don't want to lose. Dying and losing, it's the… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
There were no shortcuts, I realized. It took years of racing to build up the mind and body and character until a… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
Me and running don’t always see eye to eye. Some days it hurts more than others. But it doesn’t mean I don’t… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
The truth is, if you asked me to choose between winning the Tour de France and cancer, I would choose cancer. Odd… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I had a decision to make. To me, it wasn't a hard one: if I could ride, I was going. Crashes were… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
I realize that there are many variables outside my control in my quest, but focusing on the big goal down the road… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
I raced because I was paid to do a job and I felt like I had to do the job. Number two:… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
The Tour (de France) is essentially a math problem, a 2,000-mile race over three weeks that's sometimes won by a margin of… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
We sped on, across the plains, toward Metz. I hung back, saving myself. It is called the Race of Truth. The early… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
What makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potenial embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint. I was discovering that… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
I raced because I was paid to do a job and I felt like I had to do the job. Number two: I raced… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
Regardless of one victory, two victories, four victories, there's never been a victory by a cancer survivor. That's a fact that hopefully I'll be… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
Evan Handler is a man who’s looked into the abyss and laughed. His book, It’s Only Temporary, made me laugh along with him. He… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
My cocktail, so to speak, was only EPO, but not a lot, transfusions and testosterone. — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
I love this race from the very depths of my heart. It gives me motivation and it transcendsme like nothing else in the world. — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
Nothing goes to waste, you put it all to use, the old wounds and long-ago slights become the stuff of competitive energy. — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
I spent a long time trying to build up an organisation [the Lance Armstrong Foundation that changed its name to Livestrong after his confession]… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
A bicycle is the long-sought means of transportation for all of us who have runaway hearts. — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
Live strong is exactly I guess what it says. It's one thing to live, but it's another thing to live strong, to attack the… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
I would love to be in a place, and I may never get there, where I can help people. It's something that I never… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share
