Dawn Fraser famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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We only have two things that we share in this life; we are born and we die. And what we do in between those times, we've got to be happy. I don't let the outside world deter me.
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Make yourself an example, achieve it, but don't hurt anyone on the way up. I don't think I did that.
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I've always believed that the desire must come from within, not as a result of being driven by coaches or parents.
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I probably have a different mental approach to swimming than most people. I actually enjoy training.
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I used to do some terrible things in the marshalling area to upset my rivals.
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I can remember crawling through the window where he was in the hospital... He said, 'You have a gift... keep training for me.' I s'pose those were the last words he ever spoke to me.
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It's a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening up for you.
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The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself.
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I don't linger on the fact that Dawn Fraser was a great swimmer 40 years ago. That was in the past. I did break 41 world records, but I don't live on that today.
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I knew that the stronger that I was, the faster I was going to swim, and thats all I had in my mind at the time, was I wanted to be the best swimmer in the world.
-- Dawn Fraser
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