Tucker was my safe place for three years, my secure dock in a sea of indecision as I dealt with my father's… — Melissa Brown Copy Share Image
One of the things I miss about teaching is that students would tell me what I ought to read. One of my… — John Barth Copy Share Image
Sometimes it was easier to swim with the current rather than fight against it. There was always a shallow pool somewhere ahead.… — Helen Hollick Copy Share Image
Pay attention, my young friends: to go against the current; this is good for the heart, but we need courage to swim… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I used to swim with these beavers in a beaver pond when I was 10. I went back when I was 11… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
For my father the one calamity was that my brother and sister and I never learned to swim. My father, who was… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
This pen is my only outlet, my only voice, because I have no one else to speak to, no mind but my… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Now,I'm no scientist,but I know what endorphins are. They're tiny little magical elves that swim through your blood stream and tell funny… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
We live in story like a fish lives in water. We swim through words and images siphoning story through our minds the… — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
I decided to try things, and I started to do things that would take me out of my comfort zone, and a… — Omar Benson Miller Copy Share Image
The question why, at least in my life, often leads to despair. Why did this happen to me? Why didn't someone who… — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
Crazy people who are productive are geniuses. Crazy people who are rich are eccentric. Crazy people who are neither productive nor rich… — Michael J. Gelb Copy Share Image
After I finished the Atlantic swim I said "never again," but it didn't take long for me to change my mind. I… — Benoit Lecomte Copy Share Image
Republicans are people who, if you were drowning 50 feet from shore, would throw you a 25-foot rope and tell you to… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Discipline is the bridge between thought and accomplishment. Discipline comes to those with the awareness that for a kite to fly it… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
We catched fish, and talked, and we took a swim now and then to keep off sleepiness. It was kind of solemn,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I do have one regret though. I wish Kathy Acker was still alive. I wish I could go swim with her again.… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
Humans think they are smarter than dolphins because we build cars and buildings and start wars etc., and all that dolphins do… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something. People take different roads seeking fulfillment and… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
I was a redhead and a middle child; both can make you feel excluded. It's like fighting to be included, in the… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
I swam across the rocks and compared myself favorably with the sars. To swim fishlike, horizontally, was the logical method in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You do not attain to knowledge by remaining on the shore and watching the foaming waves, you must make the venture and… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
A lot of people think it's insane to swim out in blue water with a great white shark, but my experience tells… — Steve Backshall Copy Share Image
There is the need for an intimate romantic relationship with the father. Abundant joy and an intimate personal receiving of God's love… — John Arnott Copy Share Image
Even something as complex as the eye has appeared several times; for example, in the squid, the vertebrates, and the arthropods. It's… — Frank B. Salisbury Copy Share Image
I don't think anything ever "needs" to happen. I don't think it's more positive to have a Twitter account, a Tumblr, and… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
I felt that I could swim for miles, out into the ocean: a desire for freedom, an impulse to move, tugged at… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
“... Now what brings you down here? Want to work out?" "No. I wondered if you wanted to go for a swim.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
I think there is more creative freedom as a solo artist by far because you might get a group push back on… — Myka 9 Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea of being eaten by a shark. I like to swim in the ocean, and I think much… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
At the moment we have a critical situation in Greece. Even as we speak, where there is an open attempt by the… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
I literally tried every sport and was miserable. Soccer couldn't hold my attention. I couldn't figure skate. I'm afraid to swim. So… — Alicia Sacramone Copy Share Image
Every day we're given a choice: We can relax and float in the direction that the water flows, or we can swim… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
When I think of the flag… I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors. I love to hike, kayak, and swim. I also love… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
I train for about 30 hours a week. That's at least four hours every day. I swim at seven most mornings. It's… — Alistair Brownlee Copy Share Image
God made all the animals in a single day; he could have swept them all away in the flood and re-created them… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Agnes Darling, if such should be we never meet again, while firing my last shot, I will gently breathe the name of… — Wild Bill Hickok Copy Share Image
What do you first do when you learn to swim? You make mistakes, do you not? And what happens? You make other… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
I couldn't beat Michael Phelps. A couple of years ago, I was racing against him and it just kinda dawned on me… — Mark Warkentin Copy Share Image
