Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“A good swimmer is one who knows how to swim through the river of life without drowning.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is… — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
Swimmer of noonday, lean for the perfect dive To the dead Mother's face, whose subtile down You had not seen take amber… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
I don't know what's more embarrassing in this country, that Michael Phelps fell from the graces for smoking marijuana or that you… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Long have you timidly waded Holding a plank by the shore, Now I will you to be a bold swimmer, To jump… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard. — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
To a freedom fighter hope is what a lifebelt is to a swimmer - a guarantee that one will keep afloat and… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Sturdy swimmers afloat on water-couch Beneath the heavy bill their treasured pouch Fishes pray for them to fly far away Inland lakes… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
I grew up a competitive swimmer. I wanted to go the Olympics. Both my parents were professional swimmers. I competed internationally quite… — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
As long as I kept moving, my grief streamed out behind me like a swimmer's long hair in water. I knew the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Height and water are things that mostly everyone is scared of and especially when you are standing on the top of a… — Rahul Vaidya Copy Share Image
The sport is definitely growing, and has become much more competitive. When I started, you were either a former swimmer or runner… — Timothy O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Julius Tallow was a fool. He appeared complacent, but like a weak swimmer out of his depth, his legs were kicking frantically… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
He stepped off the pavement like a man jumping off a bridge, as calm as a swimmer with an ocean out below.… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
It was what accidental deaths did to people, made everybody's sea floor irregular and uneven, causing tidal currents to collide, surge upward,… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
Days, when the ball of our vision Had eagles that flew unabashed to sun; When the graps on the bow was decision,… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
The AvowalAs swimmers dareto lie face to the skyand water bears them,as hawks rest upon airand air sustains them;so would I learn… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
The book was in her lap; she had read no further. The power to change one’s life comes from a paragraph, a… — James Salter Copy Share Image
When I was a swimmer and I would lose a heat in something I was doing whether it backstroke or breaststroke, were… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
