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It's not just the physical aspect of boxing, it's the whole fighter mentality that has been ingrained in me through the years as a competitive athlete. One of the hardest things you'll ever do is to box - to get into the ring and to face off with somebody whose whole goal is to knock you out, to hurt you, and to be able to fight back.

~Cara Castronuova

Topics: Able Aspect Athlete Back Been Box Boxing Competitive Ever Face Fight Fighter Get Goal Hardest Hurt Ingrained Just Knock Me Mentality Off Out Physical Ring Somebody Things Through Whole Whose Years You

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At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company.

~Carl Lewis

Topics: Athlete Ceo Company Day End End Of The Day Field Professional Professional Athlete Track Track And Field You Your

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There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.

~Carl Lewis

Topics: Athlete Between Childhood Correlation Professional Professional Athlete Success

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I'm not Carl Lewis the athlete any more. I'm growing into a new person with new interests and new goals.

~Carl Lewis

Topics: Any Athlete Goals Growing Interests Lewis More New Person

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I found the emotion that as an athlete you block out, and it really helped me to understand myself as a person. I'm a really emotional person and it helped make me a better person.

~Carl Lewis

Topics: Athlete Better Better Person Block Emotion Emotional Found Helped Make Me Myself Out Person Really Understand You

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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

Topics: Amazing Any Athlete Being Being Prepared Coach Could Did Every Focus Fortunately Had He Kind Lot Me Nervous Prepared Support Tell Telling Tells Truth Who You

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I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking on as Carl Lewis the athlete. I want to go on stage or screen and be taken seriously.

~Carl Lewis

Topics: About Actor Athlete Becoming Dramatic Go Lewis Parts Play Screen Serious Seriously Stage Taken Very Walking Want

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An athlete and actor are really two different temperaments, night and day. As an athlete you really keep things out and as an actor you really bring things in.

~Carl Lewis

Topics: Actor Athlete Bring Day Different Keep Night Out Really Things Two You

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Any professional athlete will tell you that the mind is everything. For me, there is no shame in saying that I visualize and I meditate, because it really works.

~Carli Lloyd

Topics: Any Athlete Because Everything Me Meditate Mind Professional Professional Athlete Really Saying Shame Tell Visualize Will Works You

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A female professional athlete has to have the whole package, as opposed to a guy who can just be good at sport. You have to have a job or go to uni or do three sports instead of one, you have to be a standout.

~Caroline Buchanan

Topics: Athlete Female Go Good Guy Instead Job Just Just Be Opposed Package Professional Professional Athlete Sport Sports Three Who Whole You

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