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.
MICHAEL PHELPSIf you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren’t willing to do.
More Michael Phelps Quotes
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Once I retire, I’m retiring. I’m done.
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I feel most at home in the water. I disappear. That’s where I belong.
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I try to separate my personal life from swimming.
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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’m the same kind of guy before all this happened.
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Swimming is normal for me. I’m relaxed. I’m comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It’s my home.
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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’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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Every sponsor I’ve had has been something that fit my lifestyle, fit my personality.
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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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I think the biggest things I am looking forward to is getting new faces into the sport. Getting kids who could be afraid of water to feel comfortable in the pool.
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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’ve been able to get an excitement back in the water.
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I believe in God; I’m not saying I’m highly religious.
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