Quote by J.D. Salinger

“The waves are rough in a sea of adversity. Learning to swim in that setting provides you with one heck of an opportunity.”

— Shandel Slaten

“Everyone is simply riding the wave chance has put them on. Some people know how to surf; some people drown.”

— Louis Menand

“You never really know what's coming. A small wave, or maybe a big one. All you can really do is hope that when it…

— Alysha Speer

“A good swimmer is one who knows how to swim through the river of life without drowning.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Loves a tidal wave...because it sucks you under and you drown.”

— Jodi Picoult

“We are all hurting and missing people. Everyone is scared, so you can’t talk about your worries because worries are everywhere. When everyone you…

— Veronica Rossi

“That I was a swimmer made no waves; it seems to be a law of human nature that those who live by the sea…

— Yann Martel

“We suffer the threat of breathing in water; we fight the nightmares that would drown us. And just as we feel the deceptive joy…

— Lynne Hugo

“Surfers catch waves, and so do people being told goodbye.”

— Jarod Kintz

“A sense of calm envelopes me, a feeling close to rapture. Swimming is one of the best things in my life. It has never…

— Haruki Murakami

“If we do not play in the dangerous surf, we will drown in puddles.”

— Michael D. O'Brien

“When everyone you know is on the verge of drowning, you don’t stop to tell the person next to you that you don’t like…

— Veronica Rossi