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Motivation can't take you very far if you don't have the legs.

Lance Armstrong

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Lance Armstrong
Age: 52
Born: 1971
Born: September 18
Autobiographer
Podcaster
Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Sport Cyclist
Triathlete
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Texas
Lance Edward Armstrong
Lance Edward Gunderson
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During our lives...we experience so many setbacks, and fight such a hand-to-hand battle with failure, head down in the rain, just trying to stay upright and to have a little hope.
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I've read that I flew up the hills and mountains of France. But you don't fly up a hill. You struggle slowly and painfully up a hill, and maybe, if you work very hard, you get to the top ahead of everybody else.
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I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.
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Cancer doesn’t care if you’re Republican or Democrat.
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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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When I made the decision - when my team-mates made that decision, when the whole peloton made that decision - it was a bad decision and an imperfect time. But it happened.
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But, listen, Eddie Merkyx would have won six Tours if he hadn't been punched.
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I am just coming into my best years. This year I did new things stretching and abdominal work.
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It's simple. Success comes from training harder, living better and digging deeper than the others.
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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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My mother told me...if you're going to get anywhere, you're going to have to do it yourself, because no one is going to do it for you.
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I spent a long time trying to build up an organisation [the Lance Armstrong Foundation that changed its name to Livestrong after his confession] to help a lot of people.
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It's ironic, I used to ride my bike to make a living. Now I just want to live so that I can ride.
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Regardless of one victory, two victories, four victories, there's never been a victory by a cancer survivor. That's a fact that hopefully I'll be remembered for.
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Average is Your Enemy.
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I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put with a group of 7-year-olds.
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When I was sick, I didn't want to die. When I race, I don't want to lose. Dying and losing, it's the same thing.
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To all the cynics, I'm sorry for you. I'm sorry you can't believe in miracles. This is a great sporting event and hard work wins it.
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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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I can get up in the morning and look myself in the mirror and my family can look at me too and that's all that matters.
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