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Lance Armstrong
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: September 18
Autobiographer
Podcaster
Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Sport Cyclist
Triathlete
Plano
Texas
Lance Edward Armstrong
Lance Edward Gunderson
Knowledge
Power
Everything
Positive
Strength
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Hey. Pain can last a moment, it can last a day, it can last a week, it can last a long..long time, but it can't last forever and the only thing that can last forever is if you quit.
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I love this race from the very depths of my heart. It gives me motivation and it transcendsme like nothing else in the world.
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I know what happened to cycling from 1999 to 2005. I saw its growth, I saw its expansion.
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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I may be in timeout forever. But I hope not to be.
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Fear is priceless education.
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What makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potential embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint.
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Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing.
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Cycling is so hard, the suffering is so intense, that it’s absolutely cleansing. The pain is so deep and strong that a curtain descends over your brain….Once someone asked me what pleasure I took in riding for so long. ‘PLEASURE???? I said.’ ‘I don’t understand the question.’ I didn’t do it for the pleasure I did it for the pain.
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I am flawed, deeply flawed. I didn't invent the [doping] culture but I didn't try to stop the culture and that's my mistake, and that's what I have to be sorry for.
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For 15 years I was a complete arsehole to a dozen people. I said I would try and make it right with those people, and anybody that gave me an audience, I was there.
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Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and they know what works and doesn't work.
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Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.
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It's tougher for me. But I don't think that's imperative to me starting a new movement, or revive an old movement, to help people.
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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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I didn't invent the culture, but I didn't try to stop the culture.
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That was my decision, so I have to be responsible for that. It was one of the biggest mistakes of my life and I don't have a good reason for why I wanted to come back, I don't have a good reason for doing it all.
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I wanted to live, but whether I would or not was mystery, and in the midst of confronting that fact, even at that moment, I was beginning to sense that to stare into the heart of such a fearful mystery wasn't a bad thing. To be afraid is a priceless education. P 99
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A boo is a lot louder than a cheer, if you have 10 people cheering and one person booing, all you hear is the booing.
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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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