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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.
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 goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.
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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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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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When you use your imagination anything can happen.
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I try to separate my personal life from swimming.
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My mom never really pushed me into doing something. It was kind of whatever I wanted to do, and that was what made me continue and have the longevity that I had in my career. I went through ups and downs in the pool when I loved it and when I hated it.
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It's not how you start, but it's how you finish.
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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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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 want to go to the World Cup. I want to go to the Masters. I want to go... anywhere.
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My strategy is that I actually have absolutely no strategy.
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I always have on my headphones to block out all of the other distractions and I'm just focused on doing the best that I can.... There a few of them ... DMX Party Up ... Mack 10 BC and Ice Cube Connected for Life. I also listen to the Eminem CD ...whichever song really gets me going that night
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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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I don't like to be second in anything. I was trying, I just wasn't going anywhere.
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I would visualize the best- and worst-case scenarios. Whether I get disqualified or my goggles fill up with water or I lose my goggles or I come in last, I'm ready for anything.
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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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If I want to achieve the goals I've set, I've got to be in tip-top shape.
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I got the stamina. I can close.
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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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