Best Swimming Sayings
597 Swimming quotes by 451 unique authors
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I think we all have a lot of room to drop and our takeovers were really safe so tonight we're still going to be safe…
— Brittany MacLean
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I think we're the shortest relay team in history but we're fast.
— Brittany MacLean
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It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go
— Mark Spitz
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I don't want to be the next Mark Spitz; I want to be the first Michael Phelps
— Michael Phelps
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There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best.
— Joe DiMaggio
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Breastroke is an athletic event, butterfly is a political statement.
— Paul Tsongas
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It is not the hours of practice that matter...it's what you put into the hours that counts.
— Jim Rohn
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I will not last forever. But I am damn well going to know I have been here.
— George A. Sheehan
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I knew where I wanted to go, what kind of player I wanted to become and I focused on getting there.
— Michael Jordan
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Swimming isn't everything, winning is.
— Mark Spitz
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If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you.
— Bruce Lee
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Traveling to swimming meets took me beyond my small-town existence, gave me a hint of the exciting world outside of my own home.
— Esther Williams
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Swimming is more than a once-every-four-years sport. My goal is to bring attention to swimming - to give it some personality.
— Michael Phelps
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Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.
— Johnny Weissmuller
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If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesn't open, and you friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny gag would be to…
— Jack Handey
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Nobody cared about swimming. You could draw a crowd for basketball.
— Merlin Olsen
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Water for me is so essential, like swimming.
— Nastassja Kinski
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I love sailing and water sports; whether it's water skiing, body boarding or surfing or simply swimming in the ocean.
— Karolina Kurkova
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Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's…
— Jimmy Carter
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All the time we wondered and wondered, who is this person coming/growing/turning/floating/swimming deep, deep inside.
— Crescent Dragonwagon
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But to fly is just like swimming. You do not forget easily. I have been on the ground for more than ten years. If I…
— Unknown Author
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Ideas are floating like fish. Desire for an idea is like a bait on a hook. If you desire an idea, it pulls and it…
— David Lynch
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I would rather play Chiquita Banana and have my swimming pool than play Bach and starve.
— Unknown Author
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Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere.
— Lionel Trilling
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What I compare bike lanes to is swimming with the sharks. Sooner or later you're going to get bitten... Roads are built for buses, cars,…
— Rob Ford
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