When I was here there was still a requirement that students had to swim 50 yards to graduate...because Harry Elkins Widener had… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Being your best is not so much about overcoming the barriers other people place in front of you as it is about… — Kieren Perkins Copy Share Image
Nature is woman's best friend,' she [Yasmina] often said. 'If you're having troubles, you just swim in the water, stretch out in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whoever has not learned to let Nature have her way is not fit for a gardener, or, for that matter, for a… — William Lawson Copy Share Image
What! I don't care about being a princess! And since I'm already a young lady, how else could I behave? That's like… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Every time I paint, I throw myself into the water in order to learn how to swim. — Edouard Manet Copy Share Image
Other nights ... I visualize to the point that I know exactly what I want to do: dive, glide, stroke, flip, reach… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
Is it really sick for me to be happy right now?" I asked. My voice broke twice. He didn't push me away.… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans - because we can. We have… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
One's character is set at an early age. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life.… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
Jerry Lewis has been married twenty times. He gets married on a Tuesday, they find his wife dead in a swimming pool… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Today I saw cancer, cigarettes, and shortness of breath. This is why I walk to the ocean. Swim with sharks and jellyfish.… — Ryan Ross Copy Share Image
We esteem in the world those who do not merit our esteem, and neglect persons of true worth; but the world is… — George Pope Morris Copy Share Image
Sometimes you meet people who can't swim. And I always think: 'Oh my God, that's extraordinary.' For me, it's always been a… — David Walliams Copy Share Image
I played lacrosse for a hot second, but I was mainly a swimmer - captain of my swim team. — Grace Gummer Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate to have an amazing, strong mother who is so supportive of everything me and my sisters did growing up -… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
I've never been in any pain, ever, like that in my whole life. Now it's set me so far back, I just… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
I love to swim. When I jump in the water, I feel like I'm 12 years old again. It's really funny how… — Summer Sanders Copy Share Image
“Water doesn’t shape like clay when you move it with your hands. I've spent a lot of time swimming, and none of… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image