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Life is everchanging, if you cease to change, you cease to live.

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Mark Spitz
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: February 10
Swimmer
Modesto
California
Mark Andrew Spitz
Cease
Change
Live
Life

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If you are relaxing and subconsciously thinking about your coming race, you are going to perform at just about 100 percent efficiency.
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Because a known fact is better than an unknown fact.
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In everyday life there is always manana. There is no urgency
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So in my mind I own a lot of house records still
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As a kid, chess was the first thing I studied in a structured way that helped me gain the discipline to study medicine and become successful doctor.
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I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program.
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The only side effect of too much training is that you get into better shape. There is nothing wrong with that.
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Yes, I believe that the art of winning is through intimidation, and not necessarily do you have to speak about it.
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Everyone loves to be loved.
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There are times I might coach one or two workouts a year when the regular coach gets caught in traffic
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If you're fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail.
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Do any exercise you want as long as you're willing to do it. You see gym equipment on TV advertisements all the time, but guess what? It's only good if you actually use it.
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I am not qualified to talk about the diet. Simply because I am not a dietician.
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If you want to be Mark Spitz then go for it. If you want to be Michael Phelps then you'll have to work for it. Nobody should wake up to a lower expectation of themselves.
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I got beat real hard and heavy in the Olympic Games in 1968 by a guy who swam an incredible race one time in his whole life, but he did it right at the right time. I'd like to be that guy now. Maybe that's what I'm going to have to pull out of my hat to make the Olympic team.
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I just tried to keep my cool and continue with my race plan: to win.
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If he wins seven golds and ties what I did, then it would be like I was the first man on the moon and he became the second. If he wins more than seven, then he becomes the first man on Mars. We'd both be unique.
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(American swimmer, 1972 Summer Olympics, on winning seven gold medals Inspirational) I swam my brains out.
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By making a comeback, I'm changing the attitude of people toward me. If I'd known that people would react so enthusiastically, I'd have done it years ago.
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Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in the gold medal count as in previous Olympics. But I am not coaching
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