Lance Armstrong Quotes

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Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.

- Lance Armstrong

Winning, Right Place, About, Legs

I'm on JetBlue and United. So I spend a lot of time on airplanes with other people and in terminals or just traveling around and going to restaurants or whatever. The interaction I get on a daily basis is always positive. I've never had a negative interaction.

- Lance Armstrong

Other, United, Had, Airplane

But, listen, Eddie Merkyx would have won six Tours if he hadn't been punched.

- Lance Armstrong

Been, Six, Would, Punched

It can't be any simpler: the farewell is going to be on the Champs-Elysees.

- Lance Armstrong

Farewell, Going, Any, Simpler

Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing.

- Lance Armstrong

Scare, Which, Nearly, Hurt

I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.

- Lance Armstrong

Winning, Dealing, Been, Claims

There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back.

- Lance Armstrong

Law, Back, Rule, No Law

I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire.

- Lance Armstrong

Faster, Pedal, Figure, Retire

Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.

- Lance Armstrong

Pain, Temporary, However, I Quit

Cycling is a sport of the open road and spectators are lining that road.

- Lance Armstrong

Road, Cycling, Lining, Spectators

Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.

- Lance Armstrong

Bike, Without, Mile, Portland

If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.

- Lance Armstrong

Never, Falling, Get, Worried

If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.

- Lance Armstrong

Other, Maybe, About, Medically

It's funny, because I have periods where I just kind of go dark. I don't tweet, I don't talk, I don't interview, and then I have times where I do.

- Lance Armstrong

Kind, Go, Tweet, Interview

Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons.

- Lance Armstrong

Pain, Muscles, Joints, Pounding

Extraordinary allegations require extraordinary evidence.

- Lance Armstrong

Extraordinary, Evidence, Allegations

For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices like that.

- Lance Armstrong

Reason, Like, Maybe, Physical Fitness

I exercise everyday. I swim, I bike, I run and I go to the gym.

- Lance Armstrong

Exercise, Run, Go, Everyday

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.

- Lance Armstrong

Pool, Kid, Joined, Group

Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down.

- Lance Armstrong

Game, Through, Okay, Illness

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.

- Lance Armstrong

Louder, Boo, Booing, Cheering

If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.

- Lance Armstrong

Childhood, Problem, Tide, Obesity

Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.

- Lance Armstrong

Pain, Temporary, Lasts, Quitting

If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times.

- Lance Armstrong

Face, Medieval, Times, Joke

The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy.

- Lance Armstrong

You, Get, Thing, Greedy

It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what I was getting into.

- Lance Armstrong

Country, Competing, Tension, No Idea

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.

- Lance Armstrong

Doing, Been, Years And Years, Equipment

There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.'

- Lance Armstrong

Man, Enough, Say, Point

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

- Lance Armstrong

Me, Needs, Going, Cry

It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.

- Lance Armstrong

Golf, Never, Take, Tiger

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