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Athlete Quotes by Carl Lewis
- There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- I never competed against athletes. I competed against perfection.
- I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing - he told me to focus…
- At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company.
- I'm not Carl Lewis the athlete any more. I'm growing into a new person with new interests and new goals.
- I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking on as Carl Lewis the athlete. I want to…
- My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you…
- It's all about the journey, not the outcome.
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- The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings… — Billie Joe Armstrong
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- Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place. — Lance Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight. — Arthur Ashe
- The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any. — Fred Astaire
- A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. — Norman Ralph Augustine
- I want to be like the athletes who seem stuck in time. When you see them at 50, you say they probably… — Tyra Banks
- The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it's filled with reversals. What you think may happen… — Roger Bannister
- I raced supremely well. I felt I was as well fitted to do it as I had ever been, and as perhaps… — Roger Bannister
- If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always be keen… — Roger Bannister