Logo
Quote by Lance Armstrong
The truth is, if you asked me to choose between winning the Tour d

The truth is, if you asked me to choose between winning the Tour de France and cancer, I would choose cancer. Odd as it sounds, I would rather have the title of cancer survivor than winner of the Tour, because of what it has done for me as a human being, a man, a husband, a son, and a father. – Lance Armstrong

Other quotes by Lance Armstrong

Portland, Oregon wont build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time. – Lance Armstrong

Category:
Time
Author
Lance Armstrong
Read Quote

Without cancer, I never would have won a single Tour de France. Cancer taught me a plan for more purposeful living, and that in turn taught me how to train and to win more purposefully. It taught me that pain has a reason, and that sometimes the experience of losing things – Lance Armstrong

Category:
Cancer
Author
Lance Armstrong
Read Quote

Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and they know what works and doesnt work. – Lance Armstrong

Category:
design
Author
Lance Armstrong
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Cancer
category

We need cancer because, by the very fact of its insurability, it makes all other diseases, however virulent, not cancer. – Gilbert Adair

Category:
Cancer

Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene — in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses. – Susan Sontag

Category:
Cancer

I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma. – J.B.S. Haldane

Category:
Cancer

Cancer is a curious thing…
Nobody knows what the cause is,
Though some pretend they do;
Its like some hidden assassin,
Waiting to strike at you.

Childless women get it,
And men when they retire.
It – W. H. Auden

Category:
Cancer

Random Quotes

I am skeptical in principle, gullible in practice. – Mason Cooley

Category:
Cynicism

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. – E. B. White

Category:
good

You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to skydive twice. – Author Unknown

Category:
Skydiving

Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the games two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself. – Jack Nicklaus

Category:
Success