240 Quotes by Michael Phelps

I'm so sick of the water.

I've been able to get an excitement back in the water.

I wanted to do something nobody ever did. This goes hand in hand with my goal of changing swimming.

I like to just think of myself as a normal person who just has a passion, has a goal and a dream and goes out and does it. And that's really how I've always lived my life.

I am excited to have the opportunity to help provide the same swim instruction that I received as a child when I was enrolled in a water safety class at five-years-old.

I think sometimes I guess you see records, say you want to get there and use that as motivation. In a way, it's kind of cool if there is a possibility to rewrite history and be up there with the greats of Olympic history.

If I want to achieve the goals I've set, I've got to be in tip-top shape.

Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.

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.