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Lance Armstrong

His life has lead thousands to feel the desire to progress and to achieve excellence. Everyone knows of the struggles and trials that Lance Armstrong went through to overcome cancer and to return and win the Tour De France. He has now won the Tour de France six times. He has had a remarkable comeback, and it is a remarkable story. As I learned of his trials and read about his life I was amazed at what he had to endure and at the examples that he had in his life. It was a book that I could not put down. The story inspired me to make some good decisions in my life and has helped me to motivate myself to do my best. I think he says it best when he says, it is not about the bike.
This book portrays many examples of good and bad leadership. As I was reading the book I tried to make a note of all the examples. He has his coaches who helped him overcome his desires to over-exert at the beginning of the race, His mom helped him all through his life to be the......

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