I’ve never lifted a single weight in my life.
MICHAEL PHELPSI consider myself normal. I’ve spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that’s normal.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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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 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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I can only control my own performance. If I do my best, then I can feel good at the end of the day.
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Once I’m already in my room, I still have to open a door to get into my bed. It’s like a giant box. It’s like the boy in a bubble.
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I won’t predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.
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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 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.
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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 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’m so sick of the water.
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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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I consider myself normal. I’ve spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that’s normal.
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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 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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