Swim Quotes
732 Swim quotes by 575 unique authors
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Perhaps I am meant to swim in deep waters.... better deep than shallow!
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I'm right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim...
— Jack Kerouac
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I thought this was a cookout. You know, dogs and burgers, Tater Tots, ambrosia salad" Dexter picked up a box of Twinkies, tossing them into…
— Sarah Dessen
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Do you want to understand how to swim, or do you want to jump in and start swimming? Only people who are afraid of the…
— Michael Crichton
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I caught Bast’s arm when she was a few steps from the bank. “Stay away from the water.” She frowned. “Carter, I’m a cat. I’m…
— Rick Riordan
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Ah, Evelyn and Vivian, I love you both, I love you for your sad lives, the empty misery of your coming home at dawn. You…
— John Fante
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Survival is the ability to swim in strange water.
— Frank Herbert
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When we look at modern man, we have to face the fact...that modern man suffers from a kind of poverty of the spirit, which stands…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Your nearness is the nearness of planets. I am the void between you. If I withdraw there will be no void for you to swim…
— Henry Miller
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In my dream, I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim
— Unknown Author
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I've decided that if I had my life to live over again, I would not only climb more mountains, swim more rivers, and watch more…
— Brennan Manning
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Our strength comes from that magic, from the earth and the sky, from the fire and the water. Fly high, swim deep, give back to…
— Juliet Marillier
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Not like this vision before us, who was shaking water out of his slightly overlong reddish-brown hair as he leaned over to lay down his…
— Meg Cabot
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Statement: A girl and a boy jump into a river. The boy swims over to the girl and says, "God, it's cold." Question: What's the…
— Jenny Downham
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Happy. Just in my swim shorts, barefooted, wild-haired, in the red fire dark, singing, swigging wine, spitting, jumping, running -- that's the way to live.…
— Jack Kerouac
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I read the way a person might swim, to save his or her life. I wrote that way too.
— Mary Oliver
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Is it really sick for me to be happy right now?" I asked. My voice broke twice. He didn't push me away. He pulled me…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Salmon. Salmon, salmon, salmon, salmon. I eat so much salmon at these weddings, twice a year I get this urge to swim upstream.
— David Nicholls
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If you don't want to sink, you better figure out how to swim
— Jeannette Walls
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I wonder how it turns out that we all lead such different lives. Take you and your sister, for example. You're born to the same…
— Haruki Murakami
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Stain Boy Of all the super heroes, the strangest one by far, doesn't have a special power, or drive a fancy car. next to Superman…
— Tim Burton
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There are certain prehistoric things that swim beyond extinction.
— Karen Russell
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Here I am on the shore of Brittany. Let the cities light up in the evening. My day is done. I am leaving Europe. The…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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He tried to drown his troubles but they knew how to swim.
— Rita Mae Brown
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We stand there, quiet. My questions all seem wrong: How did you get so old? Was it all at once, in a day, or did…
— Jennifer Egan
Who Wrote These Swim Quotes
575 authors contributed a total of 732 Swim Quotes, led by these top contributors: