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You can teach someone how to control their strength, but you can't teach them to be strong.

Lance Armstrong

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Lance Armstrong
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: September 18
Autobiographer
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Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Sport Cyclist
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Plano
Texas
Lance Edward Armstrong
Lance Edward Gunderson
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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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But, listen, Eddie Merkyx would have won six Tours if he hadn't been punched.
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Made plenty of mistakes along the way - all of which I am truly sorry.
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Nobody wants to hear how I think I've been mistreated, or how I think my punishment should be lifted, or tweaked, or reduced. Nobody wants to hear me say that, nobody cares what I think about this. I get it.
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It works better for me to be nervous and hungry.
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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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It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.
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Well, you better ride like you stole something 'cause you are about to win a stage in the Tour de Fance.
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The biggest losers are those who care only about winning.
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If you go to Wikipedia and you look at the Tour de France, there's this huge block in World War One with no winners, and there's another block in World War Two. And then it seems like there's another world war.
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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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I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire.
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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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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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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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Average is Your Enemy.
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I've given gifts in the Tour de France and it's come back to bit me. So no gifts.
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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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The idea that anybody was forced, or pressured, or encouraged, is not true.
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