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> [Kenya, being a third world country, from a young age your eyes are open to the real world. I'd like to think growing up there taught me to stand on my own two feet, make my own decisions about what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/kenya-being-a-third-world-country-from-a-young-age-your-eyes-are-open/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

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## More by Chris Froome

> [I certainly feel I'm carrying the flag for Britain. I feel an honour in that but, at the same time, knowing my roots are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/i-certainly-feel-i-m-carrying-the-flag-for-britain-i-feel-an-honour/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [I love cycling. I am going to keep racing as hard as I can until this body doesn't allow me to any more.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/i-love-cycling-i-am-going-to-keep-racing-as-hard-as-i-can-until-this/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [Goodbye Brad, missed you at the Tour and Vuelta. NOT! I so nailed you with my book. I killed your last chances to ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/goodbye-brad-missed-you-at-the-tour-and-vuelta-not-i-so-nailed-you/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [I do want to be a spokesman for clean cycling - I believe somebody has to stand up for the current generation. I'm happy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/i-do-want-to-be-a-spokesman-for-clean-cycling-i-believe-somebody-has/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [At the end of the day I'm not racing for recognition, I'm not racing for popularity, that's not who I am. I'm focused on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/at-the-end-of-the-day-i-m-not-racing-for-recognition-i-m-not-racing/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [In sport you always think the strongest guy should be going for it and getting the best results. The thing is, cycling also has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/in-sport-you-always-think-the-strongest-guy-should-be-going-for-it/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [I've got a little boy coming and I can't wait. It's going to be the biggest thing that has happened to me in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/i-ve-got-a-little-boy-coming-and-i-can-t-wait-it-s-going-to-be-the/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [At this point in my career I feel that the Tour takes priority. There may come a time at some point down the line…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/at-this-point-in-my-career-i-feel-that-the-tour-takes-priority-there/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [I grew up feeling people didn't look at skin color.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/i-grew-up-feeling-people-didn-t-look-at-skin-color/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [I think everyone lifts themselves that little bit extra for the Tour de France, being the pinnacle of our cycling calendar.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/i-think-everyone-lifts-themselves-that-little-bit-extra-for-the-tour/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [I wouldn't recommend people to go up and ride their road bikes in Kenya. Bikes are not meant to be on the roads. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/i-wouldn-t-recommend-people-to-go-up-and-ride-their-road-bikes-in/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [Kenya, being a third world country, from a young age your eyes are open to the real world. I'd like to think growing up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/kenya-being-a-third-world-country-from-a-young-age-your-eyes-are-open/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [I know I'm British. I haven't spent much time in the U.K., but my parents are British, my family heritage is British, so if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/i-know-i-m-british-i-haven-t-spent-much-time-in-the-u-k-but-my/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [Unfortunately this is the legacy that has been handed to us by the people before us, people who have won the Tour only to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/unfortunately-this-is-the-legacy-that-has-been-handed-to-us-by-the/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

> [I know Im British. I havent spent much time in the U.K., but my parents are British, my family heritage is British, so if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-froome/i-know-im-british-i-havent-spent-much-time-in-the-u-k-but-my-parents/)

[Chris Froome](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-froome/)

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