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.
MICHAEL PHELPSI think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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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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I consider myself normal. I’ve spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that’s normal.
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I think everybody pees in the pool. It’s kind of a normal thing to do for swimmers.
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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 listen to music before my competitions to get me pumped up. It helps me stay focused.
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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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Growing up in high school, I wasn’t hanging out with friends every day or on the weekends. Doing normal high school kid things was something I was willing to give up.
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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 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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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 retire how I want to retire – and I have a great opportunity to do that.
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I learned how fast you can go from being an international hero to being a reference in a joke on a late night talk show.
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I’ll be working with kids for the rest of my life.
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I won’t predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.
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You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.
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