Swim Quotes
732 Swim quotes by 575 unique authors
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The Flapper awoke from her lethargy of sub-deb-ism, bobbed her hair, put on her choicest pair of earrings and a great deal of audacity and…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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I was taught that if you see a person drowning, you must jump into the water to save them, whether you can swim or not.
— Irena Sendler
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When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a…
— Richard Cushing
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I love to swim for miles; I could just go back and forth.
— Jill Clayburgh
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For a dying man it is not a difficult decision [to agree to become the world's first heart transplant] ... because he knows he is…
— Christiaan Barnard
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Swim out of your little pond.
— Unknown Author
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In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim.
— John Owen
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Life, according to Zen, ought to be lived as a bird flies through the air, or as a fish swims in the water.
— Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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Jacob Zuma built a 2 million rand swimming pool, but no one in the family knows how to swim
— Julius Malema
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Agnes Darling, if such should be we never meet again, while firing my last shot, I will gently breathe the name of my wife -…
— Wild Bill Hickok
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Being called Black in America is the struggle to keep us moving and breathing over bloody water. Being a Nig**r or [Ni**a] without the context…
— Chuck D
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For missing a 10 minute swim - I think it was out of order really.
— Unknown Author
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Even I felt sorry for Richard Nixon when he left; there’s nothing you can do about being born liberal — fish gotta swim and hearts…
— Molly Ivins
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As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors. I love to hike, kayak, and swim. I also love to read (which…
— Sharon Creech
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My point is, however, that churches do promote beliefs that would more appropriately find a place in a context of intellectual debate. They wind up…
— Robert M. Price
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I knew that the stronger that I was, the faster I was going to swim, and thats all I had in my mind at the…
— Dawn Fraser
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When you work for others, you are at their mercy. They own your work; they own you. Your creative spirit is squashed. What keeps you…
— Curtis Jackson
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If a walker is indeed an individualist there is nowhere he can't go at dawn and not many places he can't go at noon. But…
— Edward Hoagland
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I love the feeling of the weightlessness. I always love being in the water and to combine jumping off the side into the water feels…
— Tom Daley
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If you want to swim across the English Channel from England to France - you have to leave your doubt on the beach in England.
— Lewis Gordon
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Id go to swim practice, put my face in the water, and I didnt have to talk to anybody. Swimming was like my escape, but…
— Amanda Beard
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I’d heard about the Baptists from Jacob Henry’s mother. According to her, Baptists were a strange lot. They put you in water to see how…
— Robert Newton Peck
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Solving problems is a practical skill like, let us say, swimming. We acquire any practical skill by imitation and practice. Trying to swim, you imitate…
— George Polya
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As the pen rises from the page between words, so the walker's feet rise and fall between paces, and as the deer continues to run…
— Robert Macfarlane
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I couldn't beat Michael Phelps. A couple of years ago, I was racing against him and it just kinda dawned on me during the race…
— Mark Warkentin
Who Wrote These Swim Quotes
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