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It's all about the journey, not the outcome.

Carl Lewis

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Carl Lewis
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: July 1
Athletics Competitor
Long Jumper
Poet
Sprinter
Track And Field Athlete
Birmingham
Alabama
Frederick Carlton Carl Lewis
Athlete
Competition
Motivational
Journey
Olympian
Outcome
Outcomes

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The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.
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I always wanted to be wealthy. I did.
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You can't live your life through your children.
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I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
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I wouldn't be surprised if one day Carl's halo slipped and choked him.
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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'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.
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Our message of the day is service does not need a title.
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Life is about timing and overcoming difficult things.
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I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.
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When I run - you can see my record - I run to win.
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When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it.
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I'm a fast learner. I may not run as fast as I used to, but I think I still learn as fast.
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Track and field is the best way to reach out for kids. It doesn't matter how fast you are. You always want to beat someone.
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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 really bring things in.
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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 be a good coach.
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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My life isn't interesting! It's my mom. You need to write her life and put me in it. I'm a cameo in her life.
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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 go on stage or screen and be taken seriously.
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I know there are a lot of people out there who have the best intentions but not the voice, so it's about people like me to give them a voice and hear their ideas.
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