Swim Quotes

I didn't learn to swim until I was 21 or something because I grew up in the mountains in Wyoming and all the water is glacier runoff and cold.

Rick: Can you swim? Evelyn: Well, of course I can swim if the occasion calls for it. Rick: [throwing her overboard] Trust me. It calls for it.

I felt a momentary urge to leap into the sea and swim free of the present.

Do you want to understand how to swim, or do you want to jump in and start swimming? Only people who are afraid of the water want to understand it. Other people jump in and get wet.

If people want insights, if they want to swim in the currents of their own time and share the experiences of their time, then it makes sense to engage with the artists of one's own time.

I treat every race the same. We all wanted to swim fast today and give something back to the crowd.

I am excited to have the opportunity to help provide the same swim instruction that I received as a child when I was enrolled in a water safety class at five-years-old.

For this relay there was a little more pressure because it's the 200, you have to make sure you swim it smart. The 100 was more about energy.

Even I felt sorry for Richard Nixon when he left; there's nothing you can do about being born liberal - fish gotta swim and hearts gotta bleed.

If I don't know how to swim and two weeks later I know how to swim, I know how to swim.

In Dance and Music, Silence swims to reach our soul.

No fish can swim until the King is born, until the King is born in Tupelo.

I have my own way to stay focused. I work out every day. I exercise. I swim. I meditate. I breathe.

I also swim four to five times a week, and once you get rolling into a rhythm of breathing and movement, your mind can truly untether, which I find so refreshing.

I can swim I'm not bad, but not great.

There's a small island, inhabited in the South Pacific that I will try to swim to.

Keep active - do something physical each day. Could be as simple as taking the dog out for a walk (if you've got a dog!), but could be going for a swim, or going to the gym every day.

Who bathes in worldly joys, swims in a world of fears.

I'm always trying to swim to new ground.

Keep thy hook always baited, for a fish lurks even in the most unlikely swim.

Don't swim against the current. Stay in the river, become the river; and the river is already going to the sea. This is the great teaching.

We swim, day by day, on a river of delusions, and are effectually amused with houses and towns in the air, of which the men aboutus are dupes. But life is a sincerity.

I'd really like to change the world and save it from the mess it's in. I'm so weak, I'm so thin, I want to fly, but I can't even swim.

Completing a recovery session the day after a game is just as important. I like to go for a walk or a swim and have a stretch

He tried to drown his troubles but they knew how to swim.

You'd be amazed at what I can do. Did you know I can swim?

After my swims this weekend I think coach realized, you know what, you have to have a good one getting out of this meet. So I put the suit on and had a decent swim.

Some people don't know how to fall in love, like not knowing how to swim. They panic first when they jump in. Then they figure it out.

I looked at the sweatshirt again. "'You swim' is a philosophy?" He shrugged. "Better than 'you sink', right?

When you can swim, who cares how deep the water is?

We swim in an ocean of feedback.

I can't swim and I'm terrified of drowning, but I still love being by water - just not in it.

Any man will admit if need be that his sight is not good, or that he cannot swim or shoots badly with a rifle, but to touch upon his sense of humour is to give him mortal affront.

I felt like I was staring out across an ocean that I was going to have to swim from shore to shore before I could rest again.

I know the exact date that I began writing Twilight, because it was also the first day of swim lessons for my kids. So I can say with certainty that it all started on June 2, 2003.

By the plain form of my delirium I will blast the obstruction of every form around me into something barely called shadow. I sail. I swim to you. I know the water.

Daily repetition matters when a kid is learning to swim. It can be 20 minutes in a lesson or an hour practicing for a couple of weeks.

You can swim, too." he says. "Where did you learn that in District Twelve?" "We have a very big bathtub.

My strength is my distance. I can swim two-and-a-half soccer fields on one breath.

If I swim in the ocean, I have a shark thought. Not a bad one, but just a little one.

Ive got to get my real skills up; like, I got to get my skills up, cause in case of a crazy catastrophe, I might have to learn how to swim.

Time is the silent, never-resting thing ... rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing oceantide, on which we and all the universe swim.

Science has done much for us; but it is a poor science that would hide from us the great deep sacred infinitude of Nescience, on which all science swims as a mere superficial film.

The only use for a knife during a shark attack is pure treachery: Stab your buddy, swim like hell, and hope the munchies take him.

I start my own frat, and try out for the women's swim team.

In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.

All that could run or leap or swim Whether in wood, water or cloud, Acclaiming, proclaiming, declaiming Him.

A garden makes all our senses swim with pleasure.

T.S. Eliot, who learned to swim at the same beach as I did, just threw in the towel and moved to Cheyne Walk. I'm not going to do that but I'm not scared of the open channel between me and Britain.

If it's nice out, I swim pretty much every day for about half an hour. I have a great pool; it's very private and not too many people use it.