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Carl Lewis
Carl Lewis
American Athlete
Born: Jul 1, 1961
Athlete Day Life Me People You
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People have a moral standard about what they will do and will not do. At the end of the day someone who cheats has a lower moral standard than someone who does not. And they will cheat in other areas of life as well. Carl Lewis
Life Day People End Of The Day Will Other Moral About Someone Area Cheat Cheats Well Does End Than Lower Standard Who
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. Carl Lewis
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When I run - as you see from my record - I run to win. Carl Lewis
You Win Run See Record
The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge. Carl Lewis
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The people are fed up with their elected officials playing the blame game and treating their political counterparts as enemies. Carl Lewis
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We cannot rest until we make sure that our families can afford to live and raise their kids here, that our seniors can remain in their homes and afford their health and pharmaceutical costs. Carl Lewis
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Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet. Carl Lewis
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You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no. Carl Lewis
You Mind Free Think Say Doing Your Ever Things
Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, let's make it amateur again. Carl Lewis
Sports Back Wealthy Strongest Make Underprivileged Because Amateur Go Discrimination Want Form Again Against Poor
I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the typical amateur who's 22 and scared to death and can't believe he won the Olympics. Carl Lewis
Death Speak Believe Typical Scared Able He Clearly Supposed Amateur Won Going Decipher Media Olympics
I enjoy my life, I love track, I'm set for life financially. Carl Lewis
Life Love My Life Enjoy Financially Track Set
I've always known that sporting people frequently suffer from joint problems because of the repeated strain they put on their bodies to get to the top. But somehow I never thought it would happen to me. Carl Lewis
Me People Problems Thought Top Would Somehow Joint Never Put Known Because Frequently Always Repeated Get Happen Strain Bodies Suffer
Whether I'm 40, 50 or 60, I'm going to be as physically strong as I am able. Carl Lewis
Strong Able Physically Am Going Whether
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. Carl Lewis
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'm so fortunate to have done what I love to do for so long, but the day I retired was one of the best days of my life. Not because I was happy to get away from the sport, but because it was clear in my mind that I had done all I possibly could, and that it was time to go. Carl Lewis
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At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company. Carl Lewis
Day You End Of The Day Field Athlete Track Track And Field End CEO Your Professional Professional Athlete Company
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. Carl Lewis
Day You Out Athlete Different Really Keep Actor Things Bring Night Two
I found the emotion that as an athlete you block out, and it really helped me to understand myself as a person. I'm a really emotional person and it helped make me a better person. Carl Lewis
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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. Carl Lewis
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People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else. Carl Lewis
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To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in. Carl Lewis
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You can't live your life through your children. Carl Lewis
Life You Live Through Children Your
I don't intend to stay around any longer than I feel I can be No. 1. Carl Lewis
Stay Feel Longer Around Than Intend Any
Every New Year's Eve, I have a pact to do something I never thought I'd do. So I created this list. You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no. Carl Lewis
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I always separated sports and my personal life. Carl Lewis
Life Sports Personal Life Always Personal Separated
Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me. Carl Lewis
Good Me Press Any Keep
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