Famous Lance Armstrong Quotations

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"And you saw how they reacted."
by Lance Armstrong
"Dealing with all this stuff again, knowing if I were to go back, there's no way I could get a fair shake - on the roadside, in doping control or the labs,"
by Lance Armstrong
"For cycling and the community, it's a big step. This would be a great way to bring kids into the sport and have them around coaches that are constantly observing them. I hope it happens."
by Lance Armstrong
"He has the best condition. Tomorrow, he is the favorite. I have insider information,"
by Lance Armstrong
"He's training and will evaluate (whether to participate) when the time comes,"
by Lance Armstrong
"I didn't know, ... I had no idea ... maybe bike related, maybe I hit it somehow, maybe sex related! But I said, 'This is ridiculous,' and the pain just wouldn't go away."
by Lance Armstrong
"I look forward to achieving my goal of a seventh Tour de France (victory),"
by Lance Armstrong
"I know people who have ridden with him, ... I can tell you he's one very competitive guy. Very competitive, there's no talking. A few minutes of warm up time, a little chitchat, then you go."
by Lance Armstrong
"I opened it back up because in my heart it seemed like the right answer. But now I know I couldn't go to France and get a fair shake on the road, in doping control or the hotels."
by Lance Armstrong
"It's great to beat your goals -- and it's not that sports goals are bad, but this one was much better, ... This combines my two main passions in life, outside of my children."
by Lance Armstrong
"My son Luke thinks it's cool that his dad quit his job,"
by Lance Armstrong
"Never has an athlete's retirement been so welcome."
by Lance Armstrong
"never taken performance-enhancing drugs."
by Lance Armstrong
"not happy because Lance did them in front of their own birds."
by Lance Armstrong
"Pain is temporary, quitting lasts forever."
by Lance Armstrong
"Perhaps we were a little too active in the race, worked a little too much, ... Maybe the guys are tired."
by Lance Armstrong
"Sitting here today, dealing with all this stuff again, knowing if I were to go back, there's no way I could get a fair shake on the roadside, in doping control, or the labs,"
by Lance Armstrong
"the best thing that ever happened to me."
by Lance Armstrong
"The latter part of the year with the rumor, that was a nightmare. Fortunately, sports fans see through it."
by Lance Armstrong
"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."
by Lance Armstrong
"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."
by Lance Armstrong
"You do 'Larry King Live,"
by Lance Armstrong
"Without cancer, I never would have won a single Tour de France. Cancer taught me a plan for more purposeful living, and that in turn taught me how to train and to win more purposefully. It taught me that pain has a reason, and that sometimes the experience of losing things"
by Lance Armstrong
"The truth is, if you asked me to choose between winning the Tour de France and cancer, I would choose cancer. Odd as it sounds, I would rather have the title of cancer survivor than winner of the Tour, because of what it has done for me as a human being, a man, a husband, a son, and a father."
by Lance Armstrong
"At the end of the day, if there was indeed some Body or presence standing there to judge me, I hoped I would be judged on whether I had lived a true life, not on whether I believed in a certain book, or whether I'd been baptized. If there was indeed a God at the end of my days, I hoped he didn't say, But you were never a Christian, so you're going the other way from heaven . If so, I was going to reply, You know what? You're right. Fine ."
by Lance Armstrong


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