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Michael Phelps
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Michael Phelps
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: June 30
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Baltimore
Maryland
Michael Fred Phelps II
The Baltimore Bullet
Flying Fish
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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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It's the Olympics. If you can't get up to swim early in the morning, don't go.
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Dream as big as you can dream, and anything is possible.
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I'm satisfied in a way because this is an eye opener for me, ... I didn't have the success I've always been able to have. I learned a lot.
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I don't have a strict diet. It's all about cramming in as many calories into my system as I possibly can. To be honest with you, I have a tough time keeping weight on.
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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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Records are always made to be broken no matter what they are. Anybody can do anything that they set their mind to.
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If I didn't swim my best, I'd think about it at school, at dinner, with my friends. It would drive me crazy.
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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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The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.
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I've been able to get an excitement back in the water.
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Other nights ... I visualize to the point that I know exactly what I want to do: dive, glide, stroke, flip, reach the wall, hit the split time to the hundredth, then swim back again for as many times as I need to finish the race.
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