“Scientists have proven that it’s impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don’t listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.”
"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 someone who does not. And they will cheat in other areas of life as well."
- Carl Lewis
Integrity
"The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge."
- Carl Lewis
Courage
"Embrace the art of visualization and paint a vivid picture of your success."
- Carl Lewis
Inspiration
"Every single day of your life you do about a hundred things you have no interest doing. To get through the day. And it starts with getting up!"
- Carl Lewis
Motivation
"If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win."
- Carl Lewis
Self-confidence
"It is not what you look like on the outside, but what you are on the inside that counts."
- Beauty and the Beast
Belief
"It is the heart that makes a person beautiful, not the outward appearance."
- Beauty and the Beast
Belief
"The mind is everything. What you think you become."
- Buddha
Belief
"It’s not always possible to do what we want to do, but it’s important to believe in something before you actually do it."
- Might Guy
Belief
"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."
- Josephus Daniels
Belief