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Swimming is fun. It's a lot funner than golf.

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
Swimming
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Once I retire, I'm retiring. I'm done.
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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 you want to be the best you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do.
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My little son is already like me - my mom has always said I used to bounce off the wall and never stop talking or sit still. I'm starting to see that with him. I guess it's living proof he's part of me.
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I engaged in behavior which was regrettable and demonstrated bad judgment. I'm 23 years old and despite the successes I've had in the pool, I acted in a youthful and inappropriate way, not in a manner people have come to expect from me. For this, I am sorry. I promise my fans and the public it will not happen again.
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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 think with practice, you can being whatever you want to be, and with a goal you can go in any direction that you want to go in.
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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 can't remember the last day I didn't train.
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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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When you use your imagination anything can happen.
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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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This is the first medal I've ever won in an international meet. For it to be gold is incredible. It feels great. I can't explain it.
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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 wanted to get the fastest time in the world this year, but with everything going on, it's a pretty decent swim, ... I knew I was under world record pace. You could tell by the crowd. You can always tell at these meets when something good is going on because of the crowd.
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It doesn't matter what else is going on. When you walk into your arena or your - whatever you excel at, you're there to take care of the job that you have to do.
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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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Before the (Olympic) trials I was doing a lot of relaxing exercises and visualization. And I think that that helped me to get a feel of what it was gonna be like when I got there. I knew that I had done everything that I could to get ready for that meet, both physically and mentally
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Things can change in the blink of an eye!
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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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