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It's not how you start, but it's how you finish.

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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 wanted to do something nobody ever did. This goes hand in hand with my goal of changing swimming.
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If you put your mind to anything that you dream, you can achieve it.
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Swimming is fun. It's a lot funner than golf.
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If you're not on your 'A' game in our workouts every day, you're going to get absolutely smoked.
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I like to get in my own world. When I'm getting ready for a meet, I always have headphones on, listening to rap music to get myself fired up
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So, you know, if, if I wanted to get up and just play golf one day, I would just get up and play golf. If I wanted to go to Vegas, I would just get up and go to Vegas.
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It's tough to put into words right now, but I finished my career how I wanted to. Through the ups and downs of my career I've still been able to do everything that I've ever wanted to accomplish.
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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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I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.
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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'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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We're all a little tired.
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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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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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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 try to separate my personal life from swimming.
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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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My strategy is that I actually have absolutely no strategy.
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