Dawn Fraser Quotes (12 Quotes)

It might look like that but it's not my personal parking space, ... I'm telling you that's not true. Anyone that complains like that is jealous.

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.

If you're good at it, you can win.

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.

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.

I've worked hard all my life.

The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself.

It's a happy occasion and, unlike most of the television we watch, there's no violence involved.

He may not be 100 per cent fit when he competes, but he will give a 100 per cent shot.

I did speak to my heart doctor, I spoke to my orthopedic doctor and I also spoke to my general practitioner and they all said, 'No, you are fit enough to do the show, go ahead and do it',

I used to do some terrible things in the marshalling area to upset my rivals.

Make yourself an example, achieve it, but don't hurt anyone on the way up. I don't think I did that.