Lance Armstrong Quotes

We go through our careers and things happen to us. Those experiences made me what I am.

Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.

I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life's experiences, bad and good make you who you are. Erasing any of life's experiences would be a great mistake.

You can't start changing things in your past. Everyone has challenges and lessons to learn - we wouldn't be who we are without them. I certainly wouldn't be who I am.

Whatever I watched, whatever I loved in 36 years of life on Earth, probably had some influence on me.

Nobody wants to get rid of their life experiences - you are who you are because of them, no matter if they're good or bad.

Many of the most important and life-changing moments of my life occurred when I was a young man. The lessons I learned then formed my character and shaped my destiny.

I think you are a product of the environment you surround yourself in, and everything you've experienced is a part of you and the fabric you are in.

I am everything I am today, because of my past.

Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.

I think almost everything in life is life-experience, personality-driven.

The lessons of their early youth regulated the conduct of their riper years.

The background - your own history - is way more important than what you can achieve as a professional.

Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young.

But you know the thing that I thing oftentimes gets ignored and neglected is there was 10 or 12 years of life before I met Amy and before she met me, where you know, whatever happened was probably going to happen some day.

I don't really think about having had a hard life. It was just my life, and it's all I knew. It made me who I am - all the good and bad - and it's where all of the songs on Here For The Party came from. I've lived them all.

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.

Incidents of the past - a lost love, a missed opportunity - shape us and make us what we are.

Winston Churchill was like Winston Churchill because of his experiences in life.

We all get motivated differently and I think as you get older, you'd be foolish not to draw on your experiences from the past.

All my mistakes, all my accomplishments, the good things I've done, the bad I've done, and the mistakes I've learned from, the mistakes I've never done before - all of that made me into what I am now.

I think everything that happens to you becomes a part of what you end up doing and being and standing for.

Everybody I interacted with in my life, directly or indirectly, has placed a fingerprint upon my life. That combination has made me who I am.

Your past always leads to who you are.