I wouldn’t say anything is impossible. I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and put the work and time into it.
MICHAEL PHELPSI can’t remember the last day I didn’t train.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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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 still remember the days, not wanting to see anybody, not wanting to talk to anybody, really not wanting to live. I was on an express elevator to the bottom floor, wherever that might be.
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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 can’t remember the last day I didn’t train.
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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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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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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 live a pretty conservative life, so I probably really haven’t done anything crazy.
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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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I want to go to the World Cup. I want to go to the Masters. I want to go anywhere.
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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 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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Once I retire, I’m retiring. I’m done.
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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’m the same kind of guy before all this happened.
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