The Swimmer Quotes: top 51 famous quotes about The Swimmer

The Swimmer Quotes & Sayings

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I always tell people, I'm a better swimmer because I'm a mom and a better mom because I'm swimmer. — Amanda Beard

If one synchronized swimmer drowns, do all the rest have to drown too? — Steven Wright

I lead a very physical life. I played a lot of sports and I spent a lot of time in the water surfing, swimming. I was a big swimmer. — Dustin Clare

To a freedom fighter hope is what a lifebelt is to a swimmer - a guarantee that one will keep afloat and free from danger. — Nelson Mandela

Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety. — George Bernard Shaw

Most of the people near Hitler were mental breast-stroke swimmers. — Ernst Hanfstaengl

Swimmer of noonday, lean for the perfect dive
To the dead Mother's face, whose subtile down
You had not seen take amber light alive. — Allen Tate

Be Your Best Without the Stress!Be the director and actor in your movie, called My Life. — Katrina Radke

I'm a really good swimmer. — Will Ferrell

All work of man is as the swimmer's: a vast ocean threatens to devour him; if he front it not bravely, it will keep its word. — Thomas Carlyle

I like Aveda shampoo. I've used it since I was a swimmer. — Ella Eyre

When you fall in a river, you're no longer a fisherman; you're a swimmer. — Gene Hill

I could feel the tug of morbid curiosity, like an outgoing tide pulling on a swimmer, urging me to look again. I — Rick Yancey

I always had really long swimmer's arms. The last to totally go is always my thighs and butt, but my old body is there somewhere. — Kirstie Alley

The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

I was an avid swimmer and was state champ at age 12. — Apolo Ohno

I was a competitive swimmer in middle school and high school. — Katharine McPhee

Either you came in here a swimmer or you'd better be a really fast learner — Suzanne Collins

I'm a great swimmer, probably due to the size of my feet. — Cat Deeley

It's like a runner or a swimmer training all the time. I sing every day. — Burton Cummings

A secret that has been buried too long, eating a hole in me, worms its way to the surface, like a swimmer who can't hold his breath any longer. — Michael R. French

We have to look deeply at things in order to see. When a swimmer enjoys the clear water of the river, he or she should also be able to be the river. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Ultimately I wanted to be a pioneer swimmer, a distant descendant of Scott, Amundsen and Hillary, except that I would be an explorer of the water. — Lewis Gordon

He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he might take the current sideways. — Ovid

Being a non-swimmer, I've never been excited by the sea so avoid it on holidays. — Donald Sinden

I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard. — Trevor Dunn

I'm not a natural ocean person. I married into a family of swimmers, and I've slowly been drawn into the sea. — Glenn Close

I played lacrosse for a hot second, but I was mainly a swimmer - captain of my swim team. — Grace Gummer

You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is gonna make a swimmer. — Ryan Lochte

Swimming against strong currents is how you prove you are a great swimmer. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I have a strong upper body; I'm an arms swimmer, and I always have been. — Natalie Du Toit

(American swimmer, 1972 Summer Olympics, on winning seven gold medals Inspirational)
I swam my brains out. — Mark Spitz

There's a boy across the river with an ass like a peach; alas I was no swimmer and lost my Clementine. — William S. Burroughs

A guy's got to get a license to drive a Geo, but any doofus with a few good swimmers can be a father. — Lois Greiman

Coming from a barely clothed childhood as a swimmer makes me really comfortable with my body. — Estella Warren

I can't play soccer, and I'm not a great swimmer. I won't drown, but you won't see me doing laps in a pool. — Michelle Obama

I wanted to be an Olympic swimmer when I was growing up. — Grace Gummer

I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my favorite sport. — Ryan Lochte

Good swimmers at length are drowned. — George Herbert

He took it out like a sprinter, and brought it home like a distance swimmer. — Jennifer Lane

We are all swimmers in God's mighty sea. — Henry Van Dyke

I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and he couldn't have done them anyway; he could never have gotten into my bathing suit. — Esther Williams

Like a swimmer who throws himself into the water in order to learn, but chooses a moment when there are not too many people to see him. — Marcel Proust

Oh, no doubt the cod is a splendid swimmer - admirable for swimming purposes but not for eating. — Oscar Wilde

We Pisceans know how to swim without water — Munia Khan

Some people like to focus on other aspects of my life, but first and foremost I am a dedicated and top swimmer. — Amanda Beard

I'm not as good a swimmer as I used to be - thanks to evolution. — Emo Philips

Huge waves that would frighten an ordinary swimmer produce a tremendous thrill for the surfer who has ridden them. — Oswald Chambers

My boyfriend is not a swimmer! — Katie Hoff

There must be some wisdom in the folk saying: Its the strong swimmers who drown. — Charlie Munger

Water. Like a blanket. Dark. Intoxicating. Cold. — Shannon Celebi