Quotes on swimming
It's been told that swimming is a wimp sport, but I don't see it. We don't get timeouts, in the middle of a race we can't stop and catch our breath, we can't roll on our stomachs and lie there, and we can't ask for a substitution.
Unknown, Author
Breaststroke is an athletic event; butterfly is a political statement.
Tsongas, Paul
Chlorine: the breakfast of champions!
Unknown, Author
Chlorine is my perfume.
Unknown, Author
Seven days of no swimming makes one weak.
Unknown, Author
We swim because we are too sexy for a sport that requires clothes.
Unknown, Author
I can't fly, but swimming is the next best thing. The water is my sky.
Unknown, Author
On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Jefferson, Thomas
If you have a lane, you have a chance.
Unknown, Author
He who burns his bridges better be a damn good swimmer.
Unknown, Author
If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you.
Lee, Bruce
Many politicians lay it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.
Macaulay, Thomas
If the world was flat I'd probably swim off it.
Unknown, Author
H2O: two parts Heart and one part Obsession.
Unknown, Author
No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can swim.
Proverb, Russian
Well, me don't swim too tough so me don't go in the water too deep.
Marley, Bob
If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile.
Twain, Mark
If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.
Maslow, Abraham