I’ve been able to get an excitement back in the water.
MICHAEL PHELPSI think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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I try to separate my personal life from swimming.
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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.
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I have a lot of goals, but I think that I just want to take it day by day.
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There are too many kids who are drowning for lack of water safety. That’s something I’d like to do. Teaching kids to live an active lifestyle.
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I like to just think of myself as a normal person who just has a passion, has a goal and a dream and goes out and does it. And that’s really how I’ve always lived my life.
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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 consider myself normal. I’ve spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that’s normal.
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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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Every sponsor I’ve had has been something that fit my lifestyle, fit my personality.
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My mom put me and my sisters in the water to feel comfortable, to have water safety.
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I want to continue the sport of swimming. I’m not going to give up until I think it’s reached where I want it to go.
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I live a pretty conservative life, so I probably really haven’t done anything crazy.
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I eat pretty much whatever I want. I don’t have a strict diet. It’s all about cramming in as many calories into my system as I possibly can.
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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 listen to music before my competitions to get me pumped up. It helps me stay focused.
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