For so long, I looked at myself as literally a kid who was talented who would go up and down the pool. That’s it. Nothing else. Very few people knew who I really was. Michael Phelps Read Quote
I listen to music before my competitions to get me pumped up. It helps me stay focused. Michael Phelps Read Quote
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. Michael Phelps Read Quote
You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get. Michael Phelps Read Quote
I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time. Michael Phelps Read Quote
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. Michael Phelps Read Quote
Swimming is normal for me. I’m relaxed. I’m comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It’s my home. Michael Phelps Read Quote
I want to be able to look back and say, ‘I’ve done everything I can, and I was successful.’ I don’t want to look back and say I should have done this or that. I’d like to change things for the younger generation of swimmers coming along. Michael Phelps Read Quote