Drowning Quotes

346 quotes by 298 authors

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the… — John Jay Chapman
Swimming is not a sport. Swimming is a way to keep from drowning. That's just common sense! — George Carlin
Very few persons, comparatively, know how to Desire with sufficient intensity. They do not know what it is to feel and manifest that intense, eager,… — Robert Collier
My sister was drowning in the ocean once, and my brother and I dove in and saved her. True story. She owes us her life.… — Matt Barr
Rescue the drowning and tie your shoestrings. — Henry David Thoreau
You ought to know how to rise above the trivialities of life, in which most people are found drowning themselves. — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
If you wish me well, do not stand pitying me, but lend me some succour as fast as you can; for pity is but cold… — Aesop
Republicans have become the party of red, white and blue rose colored glasses. By drowning out criticism with USA! USA!, they prevent this country from… — Bill Maher
Ric Flair is out there crying, his nose is running. He's probably drowning from the size of his nose running. — Roddy Piper
Nature is no sentimentalist, - does not cosset or pamper us. We must see that the world is rough and surly, and will not mind… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's not a cold that you can get over. There is no anti-racist certification class. It's a set of socioeconomic traps and cultural values that… — Scott Woods
This is a setback. You get back up, you dust yourself off, and you get back in the game. We had a great singer named… — Don King
There was so much to learn and it was all fun. But the best part was getting a laugh from an audience. That was like… — Hal Holbrook
What I like best about underwater photography is giving a visual voice to the invisible. What I like least is the prospect of drowning. — David Doubilet
Newfoundland dogs are good to save children from drowning, but you must have a pond of water handy and a child, or else there will… — Josh Billings
Your believing or not believing in karma has no effect on its existence, nor on its consequences to you. Just as a refusal to believe… — F. Paul Wilson
Race is the great taboo in our society. We are afraid to talk about it. White folks fear their unspoken views will be deemed racist.… — Eva Paterson
Could a mariner sit idle if he heard the drowning cry? Could a doctor sit in comfort and just let his patients die? Could a… — Leonard Ravenhill
What do you first do when you learn to swim? You make mistakes, do you not? And what happens? You make other mistakes, and when… — Alfred Adler
I'll try to be careful, but I know I'm not immune, cause I just can't imagine how I'd ever come to harm with this feeling… — Beth Nielsen Chapman

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