Lance Armstrong Quotes - Page 7

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• You know what they say, the high trees get the wind.

  Lance Armstrong

  Wind, Tree, Challenges

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• A bicycle is the long-sought means of transportation for all of us who have runaway hearts.

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  Heart, Mean, Long

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• How many times do I have to say it? … Well, it can't be any clearer than 'I've never taken drugs.'

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  Taken, Drug, Wells

  "Lance Armstrong's doping denials - in quotes" by Stephen McMillan, www.theguardian.com. January 18, 2013.

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• Made plenty of mistakes along the way - all of which I am truly sorry.

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  Sorry, Mistake, Way

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• I will spend the rest of my life trying to earn back trust and apologize to people.

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  People, Trying, Apologizing

  "He's still lying...Lance is a little runt". www.dailymail.co.uk. January 18, 2013.

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• I'm sorry you don't believe in miracles.

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  Sorry, Believe, Miracle

  "Lance Armstrong banned for life". Interview with Will Ockenden, www.abc.net.au. August 25, 2012.

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• We sped on, across the plains, toward Metz. I hung back, saving myself. It is called the Race of Truth. The early stages separate the strong riders from the weak. Now the weak would be eliminated altogether.

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  Strong, Race, Would Be

  Lance Armstrong (2012). “It's Not About The Bike: My Journey Back to Life”, p.159, Random House

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• There was more happiness in the process, in the build, in the preparation. The winning was almost phoned in.

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  Winning, Preparation, Process

  Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.telegraph.co.uk. January 18, 2013.

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• My cocktail, so to speak, was only EPO, but not a lot, transfusions and testosterone.

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  Cocktails, Speak, Confession

  "Armstrong: I cheated". Interview with Martin Cuddihy, www.abc.net.au. January 18, 2013.

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• How do you fight an invisible opponent like suspicion?

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  Fighting, Opponents, Invisible

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• I have never doped. I can say it again, but I've said it for seven years.

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  Years, Seven, Said

  "Cycling legend Lance Armstrong accused of doping by former teammate". Interview with Anna Hipsley, www.abc.net.au. May 21, 2011.

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• Athletes don't have much use for poking around in their childhoods, because, introspection doesn't get you anywhere in a race.

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  Athlete, Race, Childhood

  Lance Armstrong (2012). “It's Not About The Bike: My Journey Back to Life”, p.17, Random House

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• The idea that anybody was forced, or pressured, or encouraged, is not true.

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  Ideas, Pressured

  "Lance Armstrong's Flawed Confession". www.newyorker.com. January 18, 2013.

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• Cancer taught me a plan for more purposeful living, and that in turn taught me how to train and to win more purposefully. It taught me that pain has a reason, and that sometimes the experience of losing things-whether health or a car or an old sense of self-has its own value in the scheme of life. Pain and loss are great enhancers.

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  Pain, Cancer, Loss

  Interview with Tim Russert, www.nbcnews.com. August 26, 2007.

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• A bike ride. Yes, that's it! A simple bike ride. It's what I love to do and most days I can't believe they pay me to do it. A day is not the same without it.

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  Believe, Simple, Pay

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• On a friendship with former president George W. Bush: He's a personal friend, but we've all got the right not to agree with our friends.

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  President, Former, Agree

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• It's something I find enjoyable. Whether it is a road bike or mountain bike or tandem bike. I enjoy riding a bike.

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  Mountain, Riding, Tandem

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• What athletes do may not be that healthy, the way we push our bodies completely over the edge to the degrees that are not human. I've said all along that I will not live as long as the average person.

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  Athlete, Average, Long

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• People refer to 'the good ol' days', but I don't know what they're talking about. As someone who's battled cancer, if I lived more than 20 years ago, I'd be a dead man.

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  Cancer, Men, Talking

  "The Wired Diares 2000". www.wired.com. January 1, 2000.

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• We each cope differently with the specter of our deaths. Some people deny it. Some pray. Some numb themselves with tequila. I was tempted to do a little of each of those things. But I think we are supposed to try to face it straightforwardly, armed with nothing but courage.

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  Thinking, People, Trying

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• I'm not willing to put a percentage on the chances but I will no longer rule it out.

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  Chance, Percentages, Willing

  "Armstrong hints at Tour return", www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2005.

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• So if there is a purpose to the suffering that is cancer, I think it must be this: it's meant to improve us.

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  Cancer, Thinking, Suffering

  Lance Armstrong (2012). “It's Not About The Bike: My Journey Back to Life”, p.184, Random House

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• When you know your not going to die, you have to ask yourself... What's the highest and best use for myself.

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  Use, Action, Knows

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• Nobody needs to cry for me. I'm going to be great.

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  Needs, Cry

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The unwillingness to accept anything short of victory, that underlying fury, is the fundamental building block of my bottomless motivation to succeed. It is my credo in all that I do in life from battling cancer to bicycle racing.

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  Motivational, Success, Block

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