Top 47 Quotes by Carl Lewis

About Carl Lewis

These are some quotes by American author Carl Lewis Athlete, who was born on July 1, 1961.

I like the pressure of having to perform so people will come to me.

I like the pressure of having to perform so people will come to me.

Carl Lewis

I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.

I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.

Carl Lewis

I always separated sports and my personal life.

I always separated sports and my personal life.

Carl Lewis

When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it.

When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it.

Carl Lewis

I don't intend to stay around any longer than I feel I can be No. 1.

I don't intend to stay around any longer than I feel I can be No. 1.

Carl Lewis

I know there are a lot of people out there who have the best intentions but not the voice, so it's about people like me to give them a voice and hear their ideas.

I know there are a lot of people out there who have the best intentions but not the voice, so it's about people like me to give them a voice and hear their ideas.

Carl Lewis

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.

Carl Lewis

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