After Quote by Diana Nyad

In my 20s, I was leaving university, getting married, or having a baby. And then, in my 30s, I was just keeping my head…

— Amber Rudd

This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I…

— Michael Phelps

I didn't just swim when I was younger. I did ballet, horse riding, everything. I was very active.

— Ellie Simmonds

Swimming forced me to deal with the things I wanted to escape. It helped me work through a lot of feelings and frustrations, because…

— Jessica Long

I think at the age of 30, you still have youthful aspects, but at the same time, you have gathered enough experience to know…

— Manuel Neuer

You have to have other things in your life apart from swimming to focus on. It's not going to be just swimming in my…

— Jazmin Carlin

I came to water late. I learned to swim at the age of 20.

— Liam Neeson

I grew up in Florida, so you start swimming at the age of 1, really. By 10, I was competitive swimming, and by 12,…

— Diana Nyad

Through the years I've never stopped doing things, thinking about things, and I still think young.

— Doyle Brunson

I try to separate my personal life from swimming.

— Michael Phelps

I started coming into my own at 30, discovering what's important to me, not caring what other people think.

— Chrissy Metz

It is a lot easier to stay focused and keep your head above water when you are pursuing your ultimate dreams!

— Maneet Chauhan