Top 12 Quotes by Dawn Fraser

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.

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.

Dawn Fraser

Sports, Two, Motivational Running

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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

Dawn Fraser

Motivational, Sports, Hurt

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

I've always believed that the desire must come from within, not as a result of being driven by coaches or parents.

Dawn Fraser

Sports, Parent, Desire

I probably have a different mental approach to swimming than most people. I actually enjoy training.

Dawn Fraser

Wrestling, Swimming, People

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

Swim, Mind, Stronger

"The one that came the longest way!". "The Sports Factor" with Amanda Smith, www.abc.net.au. June 8, 2001.

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.

Dawn Fraser

Beautiful, Sports, Opening Up

"The Sports Factor" with Amanda Smith, www.abc.net.au. June 8, 2001.

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.

Dawn Fraser

Sports, Training, Lasts

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

Dawn Fraser

Sports, Excellence, Olympic Spirit

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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

Dawn Fraser

Sports, Winning, You Can Win

"The Sports Factor" with Amanda Smith, www.abc.net.au. June 8, 2001.

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.

Dawn Fraser

Sports, Past, Years

"The Sports Factor" with Amanda Smith, www.abc.net.au. June 8, 2001.