I can only control my own performance. If I do my best, then I can feel good at the end of the day.
MICHAEL PHELPSI 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.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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I used to always go to church on holidays, but I don’t go much any more.
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I think sometimes I guess you see records, say you want to get there and use that as motivation. In a way, it’s kind of cool if there is a possibility to rewrite history and be up there with the greats of Olympic history.
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It doesn’t matter what else is going on. When you walk into your arena or your – whatever you excel at, you’re there to take care of the job that you have to do.
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I can’t remember the last day I didn’t train.
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For so long, I looked at myself as literally a kid who was talented who would go up and down the pool. That’s it. Nothing else. Very few people knew who I really was.
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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 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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I have a lot of goals, but I think that I just want to take it day by day.
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I want to retire how I want to retire – and I have a great opportunity to do that.
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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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There were times I wouldn’t come to practice, because it didn’t excite me. It wasn’t interesting. I was kind of going through the motions.
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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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My mom put me and my sisters in the water to feel comfortable, to have water safety.
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I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.
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I believe in God; I’m not saying I’m highly religious.
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