Aaron Peirsol

I have always had a very natural connection to the water, and that connection stems from the ocean itself.

— Aaron Peirsol

I grew up in an area of a lot of growth, in Orange County, California, and spent most of my youth on…

— Aaron Peirsol

The ocean is the lifeblood of our world. If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing;…

— Aaron Peirsol

The ocean is the lifeblood of our world.

— Aaron Peirsol

I think the best thing I can hope to achieve is to educate, or make aware, as many people as possible on…

— Aaron Peirsol

We can still maintain our coasts and oceans for the generations to come, who deserve what we have.

— Aaron Peirsol

People should make a stand for the things they love and want to see survive infinite generations.

— Aaron Peirsol

Swimming took up so much of my faculties, and for so long, I was willing to give it everything.

— Aaron Peirsol

The oceans are more or less in disrepair. Long Beach really is making an effort to acknowledge this, and that's a great…

— Aaron Peirsol

We don't swim for the attention. We don't swim to be rock stars. There is something beautiful about being in an anonymous…

— Aaron Peirsol

Retiring is a strange word. I'm 27 years old. I've still got stuff to do.

— Aaron Peirsol

I'm a part of a program called Toyota's Engines of Change Program. The message is that anyone can make a difference in…

— Aaron Peirsol

I think people will be surprised at how fast they go next year. I do think world records will get broken next…

— Aaron Peirsol

If we were to lose our fish that we appreciate so much by overfishing; or if we were to lose some of…

— Aaron Peirsol

I think the best thing I can hope to achieve is to educate, or make aware, as many people as possible on…

— Aaron Peirsol