Either you came in here a swimmer or you'd better be a really fast learner — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
While paralyzed, I won a gold and three silver medals as a competitive swimmer. — Victoria Arlen Copy Share Image
“There are many fish in the sea, but never let a good one swim away.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
I lead a very physical life. I played a lot of sports and I spent a lot of time in the water… — Dustin Clare Copy Share Image
There are younger, stronger swimmers coming up and they are hungry. I can't influence what they do, I only know what I… — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
I concentrate on preparing to swim my race and let the other swimmers think about me, not me about them. — Amanda Beard Copy Share Image
From age eleven to age sixteen I lived a spartan life without the usual adolescent uncertainty. I wanted to be the best… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
You know how hard it is to swim take after take and perform the next day swimming again? Me, I'm a terrible… — Jaume Collet-Serra Copy Share Image
Every single sport works out your body in a different way, and you can almost point out their bodies - like, that's… — Jessie James Decker Copy Share Image
Long have you timidly waded Holding a plank by the shore, Now I will you to be a bold swimmer, To jump… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
It's so hard to express yourself, because swimmers are pretty much paying attention to a black line for hours out of a… — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
Ive been a swimmer and a diver for quite a while. It was something that I think I got too comfortable with,… — Brooke Burns Copy Share Image
The sport is definitely growing, and has become much more competitive. When I started, you were either a former swimmer or runner… — Timothy O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Swimming is by far the best tonic I've found for my back. I'm not a good swimmer - I do the breaststroke… — David Shields Copy Share Image
Technique is the basis of every pursuit. If you're a sportsman or you're a singer or a swimmer, well that comes under… — Joan Sutherland Copy Share Image
In the early years of the Roaring Twenties, American women not only won the right to vote but they also earned headlines… — Donna de Varona Copy Share Image
The poem in Where Good Swimmers Drown are love poems. But love poems that defy the divisions between emotion and intellect, private… — Jesse Lee Kercheval Copy Share Image
It is the swimmer who first leaps into the frozen stream who is cut sharpest by the ice; those who follow him… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
“That I was a swimmer made no waves; it seems to be a law of human nature that those who live by… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
You are always racing against the other swimmers, but I always try to just focus on what I'm doing and how I… — Katie Ledecky Copy Share Image
Because I was a swimmer, I felt like sports did help me to realize that my body was more than what it… — Iskra Lawrence Copy Share Image
I don't know what's more embarrassing in this country, that Michael Phelps fell from the graces for smoking marijuana or that you… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Swimmer of noonday, lean for the perfect dive To the dead Mother's face, whose subtile down You had not seen take amber… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
Technique is the basis of every pursuit. If youre a sportsman or youre a singer or a swimmer, well that comes under… — Joan Sutherland Copy Share Image
Oh, I can't play soccer, and I'm not a great swimmer. I won't drown, but you won't see me doing laps in… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is… — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
“Most ducks have legs like orange spatulas. Those must be lazy swimmers. Mine have thighs like Michael Phelps in the summer of 2008.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Because I was a champion swimmer in Canada, they're always trying to get me in the water in movies! I've drawn the… — Estella Warren Copy Share Image
I grew up a competitive swimmer. I wanted to go the Olympics. Both my parents were professional swimmers. I competed internationally quite… — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
Some people are swimmers and they're born to swim. They're like fish in the water. I will definitely say it's someplace that… — Christine Swanson 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… — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what… — Georges Duhamel Copy Share Image
I am so grateful that respected global swimwear brand Arena stepped up to support U.S. Paralympics as a supplier. They also sponsor… — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
I fell in love with this idea of becoming a swimmer. I knew two strokes at the time but I went and… — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
The newspapers loved pinup pictures of pretty young swimmers, and as a national champion, I got more than my share of space… — Esther Williams Copy Share Image
We have to look deeply at things in order to see. When a swimmer enjoys the clear water of the river, he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sturdy swimmers afloat on water-couch Beneath the heavy bill their treasured pouch Fishes pray for them to fly far away Inland lakes… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
In 2000, I got stuck in the sea off Cyprus after I fell off a boat. I was out there for over… — David Haye Copy Share Image
Katie Ledecky is the best swimmer in the world. You could say she's impressive with what she can do in a pool. — Jim Boeheim Copy Share Image