If I didn’t swim my best, I’d think about it at school, at dinner, with my friends. It would drive me crazy.
MICHAEL PHELPSI want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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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 believe in God; I’m not saying I’m highly religious.
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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 live a pretty conservative life, so I probably really haven’t done anything crazy.
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For the millionth time, I’m retired. I keep saying it, and people keep answering, ‘Well, maybe he doesn’t mean it this time.’ But I do.
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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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You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.
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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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I’ve never lifted a single weight in my life.
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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 retire how I want to retire – and I have a great opportunity to do that.
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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 try to separate my personal life from swimming.
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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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I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There’s no better time to try this than now.
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