Swim Quotes

732 Swim quotes by 575 unique authors

The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude. — Mark Spitz
Seated upon the convex mound Of one vast kidney, Jonah prays And sings his canticles and hymns, Making the hollow vault resound God's goodness and… — Aldous Huxley
You walk until you come to the ocean. You don't walk or run in the ocean - you float and swim. Like this once you… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
This is my endlessly recurrent temptation: to go down to that Sea, and there neither dive nor swim nor float, but only dabble and splash,… — C.S. Lewis
I know a lot of people who are philosophers and they sit by the river and talk about what that underwater world might look like.… — Stana Katic
We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second. — Adam Gopnik
I am throwing all my good works overboard, and lashing myself to the plank of free grace; for I hope to swim to glory on… — Charles Spurgeon
Sometimes it was easier to swim with the current rather than fight against it. There was always a shallow pool somewhere ahead. Memories are like… — Helen Hollick
Sometimes you meet people who can't swim. And I always think: 'Oh my God, that's extraordinary.' For me, it's always been a treat I just… — David Walliams
LOGOMACHY, n. A war in which the weapons are words and the wounds punctures in the swim-bladder of self-esteem - a kind of contest in… — Ambrose Bierce
I know how the birds fly, how the fishes swim, how animals run. But there is the Dragon. I cannot tell how it mounts on… — Confucius
I can't swim but if my girlfriend was drowning, I'd still dive in to save her. — Zayn Malik
After the clinch, it doesn't matter what happens, one way or another, we're going to hit the ground, and we'll be in my world. The… — Carlos Machado
The ground is my ocean, I’m the shark, and most people don’t even know how to swim. — Carlos Machado
In a movie like this, the relationship between the two guys is crucial. It sinks or swims on how these two guys are together. I… — Eddie Murphy
It was really cool going to Sea World. We had an amazing time. They were amazing to us. We got to swim with the dolphins,… — Sarah Chalke
The child is born speaking the languages of birds; the child has horns and scales and wings; it has a beak; it has a cloven… — Rikki Ducornet
God's way of dealing with us is to throw us into situations over our depth, then supply us with the necessary ability to swim. — Catherine Marshall
Capo, my first golden retriever, so loved to swim she once jumped off a cliff to get into Lake Superior. — Sara Paretsky
I lead a very active lifestyle. When I am not working, I enjoy snowboarding in winter. I golf and swim in the summer months. However,… — Lee Byung-hun
Humankind is able to create new conditions, a new reality. We are not fated to swim forever among the realities that are here now. ...… — Pramoedya Ananta Toer
It's the pool where we all go down to drink, to swim, to catch a little fish from the edge of the shore; it's also… — Stephen King
In town and in country there must be landscapes where we can walk in safety, pick fruit, cycle, work, sleep, swim, listen to the birds,… — Tom Turner
It's the Olympics. If you can't get up to swim early in the morning, don't go. — Michael Phelps

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