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 Copy Share Image
I've always believed that the desire must come from within, not as a result of being driven by coaches or parents. — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
I used to do some terrible things in the marshalling area to upset my rivals. — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
The Olympics remain the most compelling search for excellence that exists in sport, and maybe in life itself. — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
I can remember crawling through the window where he was in the hospital... He said, 'You have a gift... keep training for me.' I… — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
I knew that the stronger that I was, the faster I was going to swim, and thats all I had in my mind at… — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
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… — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
We only have two things that we share in this life; we are born and we die. And what we do in between those… — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
Make yourself an example, achieve it, but don't hurt anyone on the way up. I don't think I did that. — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
I probably have a different mental approach to swimming than most people. I actually enjoy training. — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
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… — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
