I can only control my own performance. If I do my best, then I can feel good at the end of the day.
MICHAEL PHELPSIt’s cool just because I’ve had this dream of changing the sport of swimming and it’s finally happening.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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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’m so sick of the water.
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Every day after I wake up, I think, ‘Wait, this can’t be real; I’m still going to wake up.’
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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 want to be able to look back and say, ‘I’ve done everything I can, and I was successful.’ I don’t want to look back and say I should have done this or that. I’d like to change things for the younger generation of swimmers coming along.
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I’ve been able to get an excitement back in the water.
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I am 26 and, and I don’t recover as fast as I have in the past.
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I’ll be working with kids for the rest of my life.
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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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Swimming is normal for me. I’m relaxed. I’m comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It’s my home.
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Every sponsor I’ve had has been something that fit my lifestyle, fit my personality.
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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’m the same kind of guy before all this happened.
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You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.
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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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