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I'm the same kind of guy before all this happened.

Michael Phelps

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Michael Phelps
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: June 30
Swimmer
Baltimore
Maryland
Michael Fred Phelps II
The Baltimore Bullet
Flying Fish
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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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Being able to do something that's never been done before, that's what I've always wanted to do. . . . There was nothing that was going to stand in my way of being the first.
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When I'm focused, there is not one single thing, person, anything that can stand in the way of my doing something. There is not. If I want something bad enough, I feel I'm gonna get there.
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If you say can't you're restricting what you can do or ever will do.
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I don't want to be the next Mark Spitz I want to be the first Michael Phelps
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I feel like Aaron brings out the best in me
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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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Anything is possible as long as you want it, you work for it. Doesn't matter what anyone else thinks, the only person that can really put pressure on you is yourself
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Not having to travel and being able to settle in has helped me in training life and school life. I've learned to get a grip and take care of myself.
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What does God mean to me? I guess I was made the way I am for some reason, and I've been able to find the talent I have, and I've been able to use it, so I'm grateful for that. I believe in God [but] I'm not saying I'm highly religious.
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I treat every race the same. We all wanted to swim fast today and give something back to the crowd.
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I can't remember the last day I didn't train.
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And, you know, being able to wear the stars and stripes, when you step up on one of the blocks or, you know, when you step off of an airplane or when you hear the national anthem play, you know, it's one of the greatest feelings in the world because you know that there are people at home who are supporting you and watching you.
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I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.
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I've been able to get an excitement back in the water.
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Nothing is impossible. With so many people saying it couldn't be done, all it takes is an imagination.
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My strategy is that I actually have absolutely no strategy.
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Before, it came easy for me. I don't have two speeds anymore. I need to focus on the small things that I once took for granted.
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It's not how you start, but it's how you finish.
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Once I retire, I'm retiring. I'm done.
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