Quote by Ray Bradbury

“Every strong swimmer has a story about nearly drowning.”

— Jennifer Echols

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

— Jennifer Lynn Barnes

“Drowning, Drowning on the land, Drowning, It doesn't end.”

— C.G. Visser

“In the history of mankind, no single person yet has learned to swim by having the strokes explained. At some point, they dive in.”

— Charles Martin

“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

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

— Philippa Gregory

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

— Jamie McGuire

“In the sea of problems, even great swimmers can drown.”

— Tamerlan Kuzgov

“I am drowning in an infinite sea.”

— Rick Yancey

“There’s an old adage: the sensation of drowning reminds you of everything you ever knew about swimming.”

— Frederick Weisel

“You swam in a river of chance and coincidence. You clung to the happiest accidents—the rest you let float by.”

— David Wroblewski

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

— Louis Menand