Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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My training centered on aerobic development, meaning I'd swim longer with less intensity during the majority of my practices. As I got older, I began more weight training, and my workouts went from long at a lower intensity to shorter and more intense.

Amanda Beard's Popular Quotes

I don't underestimate the power of mental preparation throughout all of my training. I'm in a much better state of mind about competition.

- Amanda Beard

I always tell people, I'm a better swimmer because I'm a mom and a better mom because I'm swimmer.

- Amanda Beard

If you want me to swim fast, you have to let me enjoy my life.

- Amanda Beard

Almost religiously, I step away from everything and close my eyes and breathe deeply for a few moments. It helps solidify my focus and aligns everyth…

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Breaking composure, confidence, and speed in the water makes you lose the race, not the goggles that fell off your head when you dove in.

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Sometimes success is simply being willing to give it your all.

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I get scared when I approach teachers and tell them that I'll probably be able to attend only half the classes, .. I'm scared that they're going to d…

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To look good in the water you have to pick the right swimsuit. I own close to 500.

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Some people like to focus on other aspects of my life, but first and foremost I am a dedicated and top swimmer.

- Amanda Beard