When someone is drowning and you try to save them, they're more likely to drown you before you pull them out. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
When a man is drowning, it may be better for him to try to swim than to thrash around waiting for divine… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
I s'pose, I can't have it all my own way, can I? You can't drown in a person unless they let you. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Reasoning with a drunkard is like Going under water with a torch to seek for a drowning man. — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
“You are the sick prince of my cerise innovations and in your drowning caresses I walk the sea” — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
Falling in love with another man is like falling into a vast vat of yourself. For some men this is ultimately nourishing,… — Perry Brass Copy Share Image
“Shame isn't a quiet grey cloud, shame is a drowning man who claws his way on top of you, scratching and tearing… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“So I left my wonderfully intelligent family and soaked myself in the bath and considered drowning myself. Then I remembered I still… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
I do sing about drinking, but it's in a party way. I don't sing about drinking in a drowning-my-sorrows way, like in… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
“I found my destination a few miles outside Swelling: a lone, squat, brown bar called The Inn of the Line...The place looked… — Elliott James Copy Share Image
“Grief is weird. It seems to come in these waves out of nowhere. One minute I'm standing in the ocean, fine. The… — Jeff Zentner Copy Share Image
Could a mariner sit idle if he heard the drowning cry? Could a doctor sit in comfort and just let his patients… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality. The term ‘hero’… — Irena Sendler Copy Share Image
We live in the age of Noah (a.s.) in the sense that a flood of distraction accosts us. It is a slow… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
Have you ever had one of those moments when time just freezes? You know, when the world suddenly goes deathly still, and… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Do you know the story of the scorpion and the frog? You know, the frog agrees to carry the scorpion across the… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“The experts explained to me that when someone drowns in a flood, they do not float downstream like many people believe. They… — Sarah A. Denzil Copy Share Image
You don't care what people think. You don't see your beloved's faults, the slight stinginess, the bit of carelessness, the occasional streak… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I think for a minute. Watching my wife fade into the distance, I put a hand on my heart. "Dead." I wave… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
Language matters because whoever controls the words controls the conversation, because whoever controls the conversation controls its outcome, because whoever frames the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
It's funny because when Jason [Statham] was drowning I was filming with an iPhone. It may have been a bit insensitive but… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Man, I was drowning in sadness. And Angelina, she lifted me right up out of there. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
A gun is like breath to a drowning man--it has to be drawn in haste. — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself. — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The modern human is drowning in an invisible sea of man made energy.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
You better start swimming, or you'll sink like a stone. Because the Time's they are a-changing. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image