"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
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"I think to be - for me to be an American is - you know, it's one of the greatest things in the world for - you know, for me just because I've been able to grow up with everything. The freedom. You know, in my eyes this is the greatest country in the world.“
-Michael Phelps
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