Carl Lewis
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“There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.” -Carl Lewis
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“I always separated sports and my personal life.” -Carl Lewis
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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
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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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“I don’t feel I’m qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really be a good coach.” -Carl Lewis
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“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
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“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 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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“I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing – he told me to focus on being prepared and that is what I did. Every athlete is nervous – any athlete who tells you they’re not nervous isn’t telling you the truth. I was as…
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