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The greatest of all the arts is the art of living together!
— William Lyon Phelps
Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.
— William Lyon Phelps
The only reason I started swimming was for water safety. Then, once I started falling in love with sports, I got more comfortable with it.
— Michael Phelps
Nothing is impossible. With so many people saying it couldn't be done, all it takes is an imagination.
— Michael Phelps
Imagination is built upon knowledge.
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
When I was in college at Amherst, my father asked me a favor: to take one course in economics. I loved it - for the challenge of its mysteries.
— Edmund Phelps
I like to get in my own world. When I'm getting ready for a meet, I always have headphones on, listening to rap music to get myself fired up
— Michael Phelps
I can't remember the last day I didn't train.
— Michael Phelps
Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense.
— William Lyon Phelps
I swim when I am injured. What the best guys do is so hard. Michael Phelps is the best.
— Usain Bolt
I won't predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.
— Michael Phelps
Not only is homosexuality a sin, but anyone who supports fags is just as guilty as they are. You are both worthy of death.
— Fred Phelps
I'm kind of a creature of habit. Once I get used to doing things, it's like second nature.
— Michael Phelps
There were times I wouldn't come to practice, because it didn't excite me. It wasn't interesting. I was kind of going through the motions.
— Michael Phelps
Are you living for the things you are praying for?
— Austin Phelps
My religious faith remains in possession of the field only after prolonged civil war with my naturally skeptical mind.
— William Lyon Phelps
I've been able to get an excitement back in the water.
— Michael Phelps
I learned how fast you can go from being an international hero to being a reference in a joke on a late night talk show.
— Michael Phelps
You can make a million mistakes, just not the same one twice.
— Michael Phelps
Real happiness is not dependent on external things.
— William Lyon Phelps
I am 26 and, and I don't recover as fast as I have in the past.
— Michael Phelps
Why is it that so many people are afraid to admit they are happy?
— William Lyon Phelps
Nobody is going to put a limit on what I'm doing.
— Michael Phelps
I believe in God; I'm not saying I'm highly religious.
— Michael Phelps
Flourishing comes from the experience of the new: new situations, new problems, new insights, and new ideas to develop and share.
— Edmund S. Phelps
When I race, I don't think about it; it just happens.
— Michael Phelps
At a certain age some people's minds close up; they live on their intellectual fat.
— William Lyon Phelps
Michael Phelps and Willie Nelson are teaming up to do an album ... They're covering The Doobie Brothers.
— Reba McEntire
Swimming is more than a once-every-four-years sport. My goal is to bring attention to swimming - to give it some personality.
— Michael Phelps
Phelps, even at a young age, had a capacity for obsessiveness that made him an ideal athlete. Then again, all elite performers are obsessives.
— Charles Duhigg
You can't put a limit anything.
— Michael Phelps
Statistical studies are all over the lot about the pluses and minuses of raising the minimum wage.
— Edmund Phelps
If I didn't swim my best, I'd think about it at school, at dinner, with my friends. It would drive me crazy.
— Michael Phelps
Love yourself before you love someone else.
— Leslie Becker-Phelps
A middle-aged cat will often play as unreservedly as a kitten, though he knows perfectly well it is only a game.
— William Lyon Phelps
Who originated that most exquisite of inquisitions, the condolence system?
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
I feel like Aaron brings out the best in me
— Michael Phelps
Out of my discomforts, which were small enough, grew one thing for which I have all my life been grateful, the formation of fixed habits of work.
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
[Phelps] firmly denies that he takes drugs, suggesting that the notorious photo of him smoking from a bong was a one-time lapse of judgment.
— Michael Phelps
Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz.
— Michael Phelps
People say to me, 'You're so lucky. You get to see the world.' But I don't. I go to the hotel and to the pools and back again. That's it.
— Michael Phelps
The happiest people in this world are those who have the most interesting thoughts.
— William Lyon Phelps
For decades, my research was driven by outstanding problems in macroeconomics: mainly growth theory and employment theory.
— Edmund Phelps
It's never easy at the Olympic level. Russia, Romania and China always are contenders.
— Jaycie Phelps
There is no substantive, rational defense; I mean, the other side doesn't have a case.
— Fred Phelps
I'm the same kind of guy before all this happened.
— Michael Phelps
Wishing you the best, and praying for your success.
— Diana Mankin Phelps
If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do.
— Michael Phelps
Whenever it is possible, a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need the money.
— William Lyon Phelps
And attitudes that would enable and encourage attempts at
— Edmund S. Phelps
My mom put me and my sisters in the water to feel comfortable, to have water safety.
— Michael Phelps
Capitalist systems function less well without state protection of investors, lenders, and companies against monopoly, deception, and fraud.
— Edmund Phelps
I wouldn't say anything is impossible. I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and put the work and time into it.
— Michael Phelps
I'm so sick of the water.
— Michael Phelps
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— Jim Phelps
Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.
— Edmund Phelps
A perfect marriage is like a pure heart ... those who have it are fit to see God.
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
Records are always made to be broken no matter what they are. Anybody can do anything that they set their mind to.
— Michael Phelps
I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.
— Michael Phelps
Not having to travel and being able to settle in has helped me in training life and school life. I've learned to get a grip and take care of myself.
— Michael Phelps
The problem with heart disease is the first symptom is often fatal.
— Michael Phelps
The recognition by a people that their prosperity depends on the breadth and depth of their innovative activity is of huge importance. Nations unaware
— Edmund S. Phelps
The need to encourage entrepreneurship and ensure that young people have the opportunity to start new businesses is acute.
— Edmund Phelps
The kind of happiness that stays with you is the happiness that springs from inward thoughts and emotions.
— William Lyon Phelps
Italy and France could lop off their excessive wealth through a one-time tax on private wealth.
— Edmund Phelps
It's cool just because I've had this dream of changing the sport of swimming and it's finally happening.
— Michael Phelps
Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.
— Edmund Phelps
I treat every race the same. We all wanted to swim fast today and give something back to the crowd.
— Michael Phelps
Overpaying the banks for their toxic assets could contribute capital, but that may not be politically feasible or attractive.
— Edmund Phelps
Phelps has given us a clear warning of the dangers of corporatism. I hope that more people hear and heed the warning.
— Arnold Kling
How did the apartment look?" Riggle wondered. "Nothing was out of place.
— M. William Phelps
Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds.
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.
— Michael Phelps
The sole problem was the terrible unawareness.
— Edmund S. Phelps
It seems to me that life is always undoing for us something that we have just laboriously done.
— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
Liberal redistributionists in favor of heavy taxation place less weight on incentive than do small-government conservatives.
— Edmund Phelps
But a hero should be somebody who can lift up other people with his courage and dedication.
— Michael Phelps
What I am is a proud humanist. Atheism says what I don't accept, humanism says what I do. - Nathan Phelps
— Nathan Phelps
It's rewarding to know that I have young people in the gym who have the same goals as I had, and now I can help them reach those goals.
— Jaycie Phelps
We're all a little tired.
— Michael Phelps
Once I'm already in my room, I still have to open a door to get into my bed. It's like a giant box. It's like the boy in a bubble.
— Michael Phelps