"Life is about timing.“

-Carl Lewis

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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."

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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."

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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."

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

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"There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete."

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"To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in."

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"If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing you grandmother with her teeth out."

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