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The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude.

~Mark Spitz

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Life is true to form; records are meant to be broken.

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Swimming isn't everything, winning is.

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By making a comeback, I'm changing the attitude of people toward me. If I'd known that people would react so enthusiastically, I'd have done it years ago.

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Past performance speaks a tremendous amount about one's ability and likelihood for success.

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My biggest loss was the Olympics. I just can't forget losing. I never will.

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If you fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail.

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When I went to the Olympics, I had every intention of shaving the mustache off, but I realized I was getting so many comments about it - and everybody was talking about it - that I decided to keep it.

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I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today.

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In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: February 10th, 1950

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