Swim Quotes · Page 13

I love putting myself in sink-or-swim situations. You realize the human spirit is built to survive.

— Annabelle Wallis

“A dream without an action is like a fish without gills. It can’t survive.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

If you ever know a man who tries to drown his sorrows, kindly inform him his sorrows know how to swim.

— Pittacus Lore

Adult Swim has cornered this really cool market, especially for comedy shows.

— Paul Scheer

“Swimming won't make you a fish, but if you're a fish you will swim.”

— Keith Giles

I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite the presence of onlookers

— Esther Williams

Books bear him up a while, and make him try to swim with bladders of philosophy.

— John Wilmot

A fish does not swim it is SWUM. A bird does not FLY it is flown.

— Viktor Schauberger

It was really cool going to Sea World. We had an amazing time. They were amazing to us. We got to swim…

— Sarah Chalke

If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making…

— Candice Swanepoel

My grandfather learned to swim in the Navy by getting thrown off a boat into the ocean. He had to learn fast.…

— Benjamin Booker

All that could run or leap or swim Whether in wood, water or cloud, Acclaiming, proclaiming, declaiming Him.

— William Butler Yeats

You can swim, too." he says. "Where did you learn that in District Twelve?" "We have a very big bathtub.

— Suzanne Collins

We used to sleep five to a bed and three of them used to wet the bed. I learnt to swim before…

— Bernard Manning

I am afraid we are little better than straws upon the water; we may flatter ourselves that we swim, when the current…

— Mary Wortley Montagu

Ours is a terrible religion. The fleets of the world could swim in spacious comfort in the innocent blood it has spilt.

— Mark Twain

Early religions were like muddy ponds with lots of foliage. Concealed there, the fish of the soul could splash and feed. Eventually,…

— Tom Robbins

It's the pool where we all go down to drink, to swim, to catch a little fish from the edge of the…

— Stephen King

To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater…

— Bear Grylls

Cultivate your own capabilities, your own style. Appreciate the members of your family for who they are, even though their outlook or…

— Charles R. Swindoll

“I still don't know how to work out a poem. A poem needs understanding through the senses. The point of diving into…

— John Keats

I often feel like saying, when I hear the question 'People aren't ready,' that it's like telling a person who is trying…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

...But some of the ideas are ridiculous. Such as matching the hatch. Of course there are times when you have a fly…

— Charles Ritz

I wanted to get the fastest time in the world this year, but with everything going on, it's a pretty decent swim,…

— Michael Phelps

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

— Anonymous

Sit and do nothing. Every once in a while a golden fish swims by and lays her golden eggs. You'll know.

— Chogyam Trungpa

I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.

— Frida Kahlo

You'd be amazed at what I can do. Did you know I can swim?

— Ryan Lochte

I watch the ashes swim around like dandelion puffs, making swirls where bodies and walls once stood.

— Lauren DeStefano

I said to my girlfriend, you shouldn't eat before you swim. She said, "why not"? I said, you look fat.

— Jimmy Carr

I play basketball every single day in the offseason. I also lift weights and swim.

— Aaron Gordon

“Some fish love to swim upstream. Some people love to overcome challenges.”

— Amit Ray

People said women couldn't swim the Channel, but I proved they could.

— Gertrude Ederle

Swim for the music that saves you when your not sure you'll survive.

— Anonymous

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight; Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my sight.

— Alexander Pope

And I ride horses, swim, do a lot of reading, writing.

— Casper Van Dien

To be an American and unable to play baseball is comparable to being a Polynesian and unable to swim.

— John Cheever

I can no longer walk. I can no longer swim. But I'm lucky when I see how animals suffer.

— Brigitte Bardot

You don't have to swim faster than the shark, just faster than the person you're with.

— Kevin Nealon