Quote by Michael Phelps

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.

I think sometimes I guess you see records, say you want to g

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This quote reflects the idea of using existing records as a source of motivation. The speaker believes that looking at achievements of others can be inspiring and instigate a desire to reach the same level of greatness. They find it exciting to consider the possibility of rewriting history and being counted among the renowned athletes in Olympic history. Overall, it emphasizes the power of aspiration and the drive to leave a significant mark in one's chosen field.

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