Carl Lewis is an American former track and field athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold. who topped the world rankings in the 100 meters, 200 meters, long jump, 4×100 m relay events frequently from 1981 to the early 1990s.
He has won 10 Olympic medals, nine of which are gold and 10 World Championship medals, including eight gold medals.
Lewis is a Vegan and has credited his 1991 results to it. He believes switching to Vegan can lead to athletic performance. Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal product including egg and dairy product.
Here are some inspirational quotes by him:-
1.ON PEOPLE
“It’s never the animal’s choice to be in a fenced area without any food. The puzzling question is this: Why do people let it go so far if they know they are getting into a problem? I think people just get overwhelmed.”
2.ON WAIT
“I«m not going to wait for anything else for you all to do, not one thing more,”
3.ON CONDITION
“She understands fully that she made a terrible mistake in judgment. People’s identities are very precious. She’s ready to face full responsibility.”
4.ON EXCITEMENT
“Basically it’s a cast of thousands preparing for this open house. There is an air of excitement here.”
5.ON HIMSELF
“I already knew who was the best long-jumper.”
6.ON DESERT
“The cones look good. Can we get some desert up here?”
7.ON OPINION
“I’m not going to wait for anything else for you all to do, not one thing more, … There’s never been an opinion counter to the one that prevails and there still isn’t one today.”
8.ON COOPERATION
“Unless you can consider some other measures to assure her cooperation, you´re going to be up against a wall,”
9.ON EXPRESSION
“She expressed that she just wanted everything explained to her, … She’s a little afraid and that’s a lot to handle.”