Drowning Quotes
346 quotes by 279 authors
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For the first time in his existence, he knew he was drowning and he wasn't thinking about survival.
— Christine Feehan
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You can’t walk away from someone you love, leave them drowning in your desertion. If love has no more meaning than that, you can keep…
— Ellen Hopkins
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I want to change my punctuation. I long for exclamation marks, but I'm drowning in ellipses.
— Isaac Marion
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The time when there is nothing at all in your soul except a cry for help may be just that time when God can't give…
— C.S. Lewis
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No drowning man can know which drop of water his last breath did stop;...
— Nicholas Sparks
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A good father. A man with a head, a heart, and a soul. A man capable of listening, of leading and respecting a child, and…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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IN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION: WHAT SCENES ONE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE FILMED Shakespeare in the part of the King's Ghost. The beheading of Louis…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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The world around us is an increasingly hostile and sinful place. Occasionally that splashes onto us, and perhaps, in the case of a few of…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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The schizophrenic is drowning in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight. Edgar Cayce made the same observation in his readings
— Joseph Campbell
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I think you’re the saddest person I’ve ever met. It’s like you’re drowning in it.
— Elizabeth Scott
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I remember a story I once heard about drowning: that when you fall into cold water it's not that you drown right away but that…
— Lauren Oliver
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You idiot!" She spat, flattening her ears. "What are you doing in my territory?" "Drowning?" Replied Graystripe.
— Erin Hunter
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All of us know, whether or not we are able to admit it, that mirrors can only lie, that death by drowning is all that…
— James A. Baldwin
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Everything is valuable under the right conditions. To a man dying of thirst, water be more precious than gold. To a drowning man, water be…
— Terry Goodkind
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I was adrift in a sea of questions and if answers were lifeboats, I was in imminent danger of drowning.
— Karen Marie Moning
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Awareness of insanity does not make one any less insane. Awareness of drowning does not make one any less of a drowning person--it only adds…
— Guillermo del Toro
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He frames my face with his hands as he says, "Tess. Only you could be brave enough to die with me. But I want you…
— Claudia Gray
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Po swirled upward from where it had been sitting, and floated over to the window. "When you go swimming and you put your head under…
— Lauren Oliver
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I don't know what I am thinking. But I am alone. I am trapped in the net of the room. In the net of humans.…
— Karen Hesse
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I'd just stepped out of the kiddie pool and into the deep end, with no floaties. And drowning was not an option.
— Rachel Vincent
Who Wrote These Drowning Quotes
279 authors contributed a total of 346 Drowning Quotes, led by these top contributors: