How do you fight an invisible opponent like suspicion? Lance Armstrong More Quotes by Lance Armstrong More Quotes From Lance Armstrong 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 mediaathletecountry Extraordinary allegations require extraordinary evidence. Lance Armstrong allegationsextraordinaryevidence If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem. Lance Armstrong tideschildhoodproblem Nobody needs to cry for me. I'm going to be great. Lance Armstrong cryneeds I still don't get golf. Lance Armstrong stillsgolf It can't be any simpler: the farewell is going to be on the Champs-Elysees. Lance Armstrong farewellsportsfunny 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 regulationquittinglaw I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999. Lance Armstrong unfair-advantagesevenwinning If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times. Lance Armstrong medievali-canfaces My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough. Lance Armstrong momstrongcharacter 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 teamkidsyears But, listen, Eddie Merkyx would have won six Tours if he hadn't been punched. Lance Armstrong sixifs I've committed to surfing the rest of my life. Lance Armstrong surfsurfingcommitted The question was, which would the chemo kill first: the cancer or me? Lance Armstrong cancersurvivalfirsts It's a fact that children with cancer have higher cure rates than adults with cancer, and I wonder if the reason is their natural, unthinking bravery... Adults know too much about failure; they're more cynical and resigned and fearful. Lance Armstrong cancerbraverychildren Me and running don’t always see eye to eye. Some days it hurts more than others. But it doesn’t mean I don’t do it. I deal with it and I keep running because not everything that is good for you, always feels good for you. Lance Armstrong hurtrunningmean I've given gifts in the Tour de France and it's come back to bit me. So no gifts. Lance Armstrong bicyclefrancegiven A bicycle is the long-sought means of transportation for all of us who have runaway hearts. Lance Armstrong heartlongmean Live strong is exactly I guess what it says. It's one thing to live, but it's another thing to live strong, to attack the day and attack your life with a whole new attitude. This was a gift for me. I guess before the illness I just lived. Now, after the illness, I live strong. Lance Armstrong encouraginggirlstrong It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger. Lance Armstrong nicegolfsports
