Quote by May Kauffman

“You see a man drowning, you must try to save him even if you cannot swim.”

— Irena Sendler

“They say that when a man is going to drown, when he finally gives up the struggle - it's sort of blissful, for a…

— John Hodge

“I was like a whirlpool of tragedy, and anybody who dared to get too close to me could get sucked in and drown. Like…

— Victoria Laurie

“If I was drowning you would part the sea And risk your own life to rescue me . . .”

— Jamie McGuire

“He is doing it because he feels alive. [...] It is the ultimate buoy against drowning. It is the ever-saving grace.”

— David Levithan

“In a shipwreck, it is every drowning man for himself.”

— Philippa Gregory

“One way to overcome a fear of drowning is to become buoyant in the sea of life.”

— Gia Sola

“So I wonder: Will a person who has drowned, Or almost drowned, always feel Like they're drowning, Even after they've been saved?”

— Sherman Alexie

“A drowning person doesn't rescue herself.”

— Julie Schumacher

“They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning.”

— Ilsa J. Bick

“Life is full of drowning people, reading and willing to drown you, too.”

— Jennifer Lynn Barnes