Ever heard about the swan? All serene on the surface, and…

I'm like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath.

— Fred Shero

Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.

— Michael Caine

“Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but paddling like the dickens underneath.”

— Michael Caine

“And in the meantime we have to be like a duck.” “A duck?” I asked. “Calm on the surface but paddling like crazy where…

— Eric Walters

To have some parts flowing free again . . . with deer grazing on its banks . . . ducks and geese raising their…

— Stephen Ambrose

Acting in a scene is like paddling a canoe from a pebbly beach on to the river, the writer builds the canoe, and the…

— Sanford Meisner

Yes, during the pilot, they gave me a little toy from the shop. It's like three little moose in a boat, paddling. It's very…

— Caroline Dhavernas

I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world, wanting to…

— Donald Miller

Be your kid's collaborative partner, but also be a collaborative partner with the folks at school. Schools can be pretty unilateral too. Show them…

— Ross W. Greene

The danger with the internet is that you don't need to think about music, you just search for it and you find the answer.…

— Pete Seeger

I come to Maui and go surfing, standup paddling, slacklining, swimming, and free-diving.

— Julia Mancuso

Have you seen a duck gliding smoothly on water? Does it ever look like it is paddling furiously underneath the surface? I don't have…

— Salman Khan

Wherever there is a channel for water, there is a road for the canoe.

— Henry David Thoreau

The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling. (Varys)

— Anonymous

I gave my heart to the mountains the minute I stood beside this river with its spray in my face and watched it thunder…

— Wallace Stegner