Made Quote by Eddy Merckx Download Open image “The smaller races were where you made your money.” — Eddy Merckx ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Made Money Racism Were Where Your
I lost races because I wanted too much to win them in beating my rivals. — Hermann Maier Copy Share Image
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When I was a label head, I didn't think I was greedy. I've always run my own race. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate enough to have won a lot of races and do a lot of things in my career. — Kevin Harvick Copy Share Image
The only man who makes money following the races is one who does it with a broom and shovel. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
When I was younger, all of my family's money went into racing. We were never a stylish family. We never went shopping, because all… — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
There are three easy ways of losing money - racing is the quickest, women the most pleasant, and farming the most certain. — Lord Amherst Copy Share Image
I focused on jobs. I built private sector jobs all my life. That's what the race was about. Who was going to build private… — Rick Scott Copy Share Image
In fact, as a general thing, money-getters are the benefactors of our race. — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
I was doing economic development for minorities. I was getting black folks to use their dollars to help each other. — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
That is an important part of my success. Another big part of my success is that I hated not to finish a race. — Alain Prost Copy Share Image
You need talent as a rider and I think I had that in my genes. But I think I also had a talent for… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
Absolutely, in stage races, Froome is better than Eddy Merckx. Maybe he can win five, six Tours de France, but my focus wasn't only… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
I didn't win any bunch sprints. But I won in solo breakaways, I won time-trials, I won in the mountains. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
I always had and I still have that special desire in me to be the best. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that every time I race I go to the very limit of my strength. But when the opportunity appears I consider… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
I can tell you I preferred my era. Yes, they make much more money now but I preferred my cycling. The passion for racing.… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
Doping has to be fought, cheats must be unmasked, abuse should be punished but all this should remain human. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
It's difficult for him, carrying the name. But Axel is doing what he likes to do, and for me, if Axel's happy, I'm also… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
Cycling is a good school for life. It makes you hard and gives you ambition, but you can never say you've arrived. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
The most important thing is that you're the best of your generation and I can say that I was. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's strange being me. I travel the world meeting people, I'm surrounded with friends and my life is full, but all the time I am confronted by a young man I have nothing in common with. He is me, but he is not me now. In fact I have been me now for longer than I was him, but… — Eddy Merckx Copy Share
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I made $225.81 a week as an accountant, and I went to $400 a week as a stand-up. I was up to $800 a… — John Pinette Copy Share Image
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I made, like, five movies while I was in college. I think they just weren't memorable movies. I've taken breaks as the years have… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does he picture us caught in a tremendous man-made or God-made trap from which there is no escape, but we must also listen to him day in, day out, describe how the trap is inexorably closing. To… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
To me, the beauty of a quilt or a dress lies within the stitches and the thought of the person who made them. When… — Natalie Copy Share Image
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I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased my desire to be free, and set me to thinking of plans to gain my freedom. I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share
