The ban is completely out of my hands. And I think in most people's minds, even if it's unrealistic to them, it's one that I left myself with no choice on.
Lance ArmstrongWhen you know your not going to die, you have to ask yourself... What's the highest and best use for myself.
Lance ArmstrongI got the three things I wanted. I did my job, I worked hard in the process, and I cherish the memories, and they're mine.
Lance ArmstrongA 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 ArmstrongWhat makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potenial embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint. I was discovering that if it was a matter of gritting my teeth, not caring how it looked, and outlasting everybody else, I won. It didn't seem to matter what sport it was-in a straight-ahead, long-distant race, I could beat anybody. If it was a suffer-fest, I was good at it.
Lance Armstrong