Quotes and Sayings About Swim
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We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second.
-- Adam Gopnik -
I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.
-- Alan Rickman -
I think 99 times and find nothing. I stop thinking, swim in the silence, and the truth comes to me.
-- Albert Einstein -
Seated upon the convex mound Of one vast kidney, Jonah prays And sings his canticles and hymns, Making the hollow vault resound God's goodness and mysterious ways, Till the great fish spouts music as he swims.
-- Aldous Huxley -
You fish, swim, eat, laze around, and everyone's so friendly. It's such simple stuff, but... If i could stop the world and restart life, put the clock back, i think I'd restart it like this. For everyone.
-- Alex Garland -
One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight; Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my sight.
-- Alexander Pope -
What do you first do when you learn to swim? You make mistakes, do you not? And what happens? You make other mistakes, and when you have made all the mistakes you possibly can without drowning - and some of them many times over - what do you find? That you can swim? Well - life is just the same as learning to swim! Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live!
-- Alfred Adler -
Life is just the same as learning to swim. Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live!
-- Alfred Adler -
If you want me to swim fast, you have to let me enjoy my life.
-- Amanda Beard -
A person has three choices in life. You can swim against the tide and get exhausted, or you can tread water and let the tide sweep you away, or you can swim with the tide, and let it take you where it wants you to go.
-- Andrew Schneider -
I went to a women's college. ... it was a little like learning to swim while holding on to the side of the pool; I didn't learn the arm movements until after I graduated, but by that time I was one hell of a kicker.
-- Anna Quindlen -
Normally I make myself swim, do exercises. For zest I like going to the cinema.
-- Antonia Fraser -
I knew how to swim by the time I turned 4.
-- Audrina Patridge -
Men have been taught that it is a virtue to agree with others. But the creator is the man who disagrees. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to swim with the current. But the creator is the man who goes against the current. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to stand together. But the creator is the man who stands alone.
-- Ayn Rand -
When I was here there was still a requirement that students had to swim 50 yards to graduate...because Harry Elkins Widener had drowned with the sinking of the Titanic. And it made me very grateful at the time that he had not gone down in a plane crash.
-- Barney Frank -
Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out and meet the bloody thing.
-- Barry Sheene -
The Constitution was framed upon the theory that the peoples of the several states must sink or swim together, and that in the long run prosperity and salvation are in union and not division.
-- Benjamin Cardozo -
When I was 88 years old, I gave up meat entirely and switched to a plant foods diet following a slight stroke. During the following months, I not only lost 50 pounds, but gained strength in my legs and picked up stamina. Now, at age 93, I'm on the same plant-based diet, and I still don't eat any meat or dairy products. I either swim, walk, or paddle a canoe daily and I feel the best I've felt since my heart problems began.
-- Benjamin Spock -
And an ocean can swallow you, even when you can swim.
-- Bennett Madison -
If I walked on water, my accusers would say it is because I can't swim.
-- Berti Vogts -
We all go through rough times. We have those obstacles that seem too large to overcome or that current that you never seem to swim out of. We have to decide what matters most to us - our passions,
-- Bethany Hamilton -
I love to swim in the nude and roam around the house in the nude. You're just as free as a bird!
-- Bettie Page -
In my dream, I was drowning my sorrows But my sorrows they learned to swim
-- Bono -
But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.
-- Boris Johnson -
If you want to learn to swim you have to throw yourself in the water.
-- Bruce Lee -
But if you can find that spot - I suppose it's like running - I used to be a swimmer and swim laps, and you just have to be there with what you're doing.
-- Bruce Nauman -
I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
-- Cara Buono -
I swim against the tide because I like to annoy.
-- Carlos Ruiz Zafon