I know it won’t be eight medals again. If you want to compare me to that, that’s your decision, not mine. I’m going out there to try to accomplish the things that I have in my mind and in my heart.
MICHAEL PHELPSI can’t remember the last day I didn’t train.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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Any Olympic sport is great to watch.
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If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren’t willing to do.
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I listen to music before my competitions to get me pumped up. It helps me stay focused.
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I can’t remember the last day I didn’t train.
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The more you dream the more you achieve.
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People say to me, ‘You’re so lucky. You get to see the world.’ But I don’t. I go to the hotel and to the pools and back again. That’s it.
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I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say, ‘Well, what do I do? What’s best for me?’ I need to look into options for the future.
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Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming – being compared to him and Mark Spitz.
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I usually try to eat lot of calories. With so many events, it is important to sustain a high level of energy through the entire meet. I usually eat two hours before a meet.
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It’s cool just because I’ve had this dream of changing the sport of swimming and it’s finally happening.
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If I bring back only one gold people are going to say it’s a disappointment. But not too many of them own an Olympic gold medal so if I get one I’m going to be happy.
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My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, ‘I’m an Olympic gold medalist.’
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I feel most at home in the water. I disappear. That’s where I belong.
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I’ve been able to get an excitement back in the water.
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Even in high school, I’d tell my mom I was sick of swimming and wanted to try to play golf. She wasn’t too happy. She’d say, ‘Think about this.’ And I’d always end up getting back in the pool.
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