Best Swimmer Sayings
79 Swimmer quotes by 67 unique authors
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With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators, the word 'intellectual,'…
— Ray Bradbury
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It was what accidental deaths did to people, made everybody's sea floor irregular and uneven, causing tidal currents to collide, surge upward, thereby resulting in…
— Marisha Pessl
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As long as I kept moving, my grief streamed out behind me like a swimmer's long hair in water. I knew the weight was there…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Now from his breast into the eyes the ache of longing mounted, and he wept at last, his dear wife, clear and faithful, in his…
— Homer
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They gave themselves up to the stars the way swimmers can surrender to the waves, and the stars took them without resistance.
— Mark Helprin
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Long have you timidly waded Holding a plank by the shore, Now I will you to be a bold swimmer, To jump off in the…
— Walt Whitman
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...the Magnificent Seven consisted of one swimmer of color, a representative from each extreme of the educational spectrum, a muscle man, a giant, a chameleon,…
— Chris Crutcher
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I imagine Johnny Mathis hates Bin Laden as much as I do, but could Johnny agree Bin Laden had a better speechwriter than Bush? "Axis…
— John Waters
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But the main point is that he still had swimmers in his sacks.” “Excuse me?” “You know, luv. Sperm, if you want to be all…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Either you came in here a swimmer or you'd better be a really fast learner
— Suzanne Collins
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Once upon a time you were a fish. How do you know? Because I was also a fish. You, too? Sure. A long time ago.…
— Nicole Krauss
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Julius Tallow was a fool. He appeared complacent, but like a weak swimmer out of his depth, his legs were kicking frantically under the surface,…
— Jonathan Stroud
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He stepped off the pavement like a man jumping off a bridge, as calm as a swimmer with an ocean out below. Lucy had known…
— Alice Hoffman
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Having a moment of clarity was one thing; I'd had moments like that before. It had to be followed with a dedicated push of daily…
— Anthony Kiedis
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The book was in her lap; she had read no further. The power to change one’s life comes from a paragraph, a lone remark. The…
— James Salter
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Sweet baby Jesus, Blue Eyes was… He was gorgeous in all the ways that made girls do stupid things. He was tall, a good head…
— Unknown Author
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I played lacrosse for a hot second, but I was mainly a swimmer - captain of my swim team.
— Grace Gummer
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I wanted to be an Olympic swimmer when I was growing up.
— Grace Gummer
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My childhood ambition was to be an Olympic swimmer like my aunt, but that died a quick death when I discovered other sports. I swam…
— Teddy Sears
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I was being singled out as the best in the class at this, that and the other, nearly always to do with art. And then…
— Rolf Harris
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I was a swimmer growing up, which meant being in the pool at 5 A.M. You get used to it. You get up at 4:15…
— Teddy Sears
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He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and struggles like a swimmer against the stream.
— Proverb
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A good swimmer must know how to go with the flow.
— Melchor Lim
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My passion of Fighting I relearn when my father took my to the places to learn how to fight then would help me afterwards. I…
— Michael Country
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FACTS YOU MUST KNOW. 1. The whitest man on earth still have a black shadow. 2. No matter how tall you are, you can never…
— Arcine Arciniegas
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