There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
Quote by Carl Lewis
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There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
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Carl Lewis Quotes
- The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.
- 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.
- Why do we have 47 million people without health care? Because America has become about 'me'. What's happened to 'we' as a people? I believe in that and that resonates to most people.
- 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 prepared as I could be.
- 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.
- There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
- 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.
- I always separated sports and my personal life.
- 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.
- 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.
Best Quotes
- The way the world is going, it's technology driven. And it isn't just driven by the old super powers, it's driven by the far east and new emerging economies.
- Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as often as it is practicable and to make this custom the more significant, practice it first upon yourself.
- You know, in my hometown of Hope, Arkansas, the three sacred heroes were Jesus, Elvis, and FDR, not necessarily in that order.
- And the wind shall say Here were decent godless people. Their only monument the asphalt road. And a thousand lost golf balls.
- I don't hate women - they just sometimes make me mad.
- The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.
- The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
- I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.
- Whoever sets himself to see things as they are will find himself one of a very small circle but it is only by this small circle resolutely doing its own work that adequate ideas will ever get current at all.
- God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.