Quote by Sherman Alexie

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

— Jennifer Lynn Barnes

“Do your own bit of saving, and if you drown, at least die knowing you were heading for shore.”

— Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451

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

— Irena Sendler

“When you give your heart to the ocean, you either drown, or spend your life wishing you had drowned.”

— Elizabeth Fama

“A drowning person doesn't rescue herself.”

— Julie Schumacher

“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

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

— Frederick Weisel

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

— Jamie McGuire

“You don't drown by falling in the water, you drowned by staying there”

— Edwin Louis Cole

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

— David Levithan

“You drown not by falling in the river but by staying submerged in it.”

— Paulo Coelho

“If you ever see a man trying to drown his sorrows, kindly remind him that his sorrows can swim.”

— Pittacus Lore