Top 24 Quotes by Greg LeMond

I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle it's not going to be satisfying.

There are so many people who have died of cycling, and that didn't happen when I was racing.

More people should apologize, and more people should accept apologies when sincerely made.

I know it is possible to win the Tour without taking anything.

I rode in a nine-day charity ride recently, averaged 43km a day and still finished in the lead group. I'm 38, not quite finished yet.

You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing.

If people really want to clean the sport of cycling up, all you have to do is put your money where your mouth is.

I'm more optimistic about cycling right now than I've ever been.

I love downtown Seattle. It's a city that has all of the outdoor activities and is still a very cosmopolitan city.

I know I'll never feel that sensation of racing and winning again and that took a while to get used to. The Tour was a race I never thought I could lose.