“Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's gre...” — Major Taylor Quote

“Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phenomenal performances of these outstanding characters will obviously show.”

“I know that a good many champions have entertained the thought that the more they discourage youngsters, the longer they would reign. However, this theory never impressed me, and I always made it a point to give youths the benefit of my experience in bicycle racing.”

“To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.”

“If athletes are found to have taken performance enhancing drugs, then they should be banned for two years, even if they are British.”

“I enjoy wrestling. I enjoy the sport. I get to go against the world's best athletes.”

“He was J. DiMaggio, and that was his business. He always was served and hosted - he was America's guest. And I really I don't think we would have the athletes that we have today and the social system in which they live without DiMaggio and what he did.”