Carl Lewis Quotes
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Channel your energy. Focus.
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After I left the podium in Atlanta, I felt so fulfilled in my career that I lost my desire to compete at that level again.
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Most people want to become movie stars and I just want to be in the business. I already was a star. If I get the…
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I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the typical amateur who's…
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I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really…
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There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
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I always separated sports and my personal life.
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Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to…
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Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.
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An athlete and actor are really two different temperaments, night and day. As an athlete you really keep things out and as an actor you…
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Every New Year's Eve, I have a pact to do something I never thought I'd do. So I created this list. You have to free…
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I always wanted to be wealthy. I did.
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I don't intend to stay around any longer than I feel I can be No. 1.
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I found the emotion that as an athlete you block out, and it really helped me to understand myself as a person. I'm a really…
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I have no intention of lingering through a season, just to have a chance to be an alternate on a relay. I don't want that.
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Seriously, some Americans just shouldnt leave the country.
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I want to be a millionaire, and I don't ever want a real job.
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My best year of track competition was the first year I ate a vegan diet.
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I've found that a person does not need protein from meat to be a successful athlete. In fact, my best year of track competition was…
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I want to be remembered as a person who felt there was no limitation to what the human body and mind can do and be…
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