Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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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's Popular Quotes

The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.

- Carl Lewis

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 someon…

- Carl Lewis

Life is about timing and overcoming difficult things.

- Carl Lewis

My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you…

- Carl Lewis

It's all about the journey, not the outcome.

- Carl Lewis

My best year of track competition was the first year I ate a vegan diet.

- Carl Lewis

I never competed against athletes. I competed against perfection.

- Carl Lewis

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

Channel your energy. Focus.

- Carl Lewis