Mark Warkentin quotes
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“Some coaches are on power trips. I've never needed somebody to tell me I'm not working hard enough.”
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“You're either an Olympian or not in swimming.”
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“I couldn't beat Michael Phelps. A couple of years ago, I was racing against him and it just kinda dawned on me during the race that there was no chance I was gonna beat this guy. And so I said, if you can't beat him, find a race that he won't swim.”
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“There's a cardinal rule that you don't talk about sharks. If you don't see it, it's not there.”
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“I wanted a T-shirt that says 'USA National Team'. It turned out to be a very smart decision.”
-- Mark Warkentin
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“The fact that people who create are good workers tends to be lost.”
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“O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.”
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“When the journey's over/There'll be time enough to sleep.”
Source : 'A Shropshire Lad' (1896) no. 4
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“I'm not often bored,' I assured her. "Life's not long enough for that.”
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