Swimming Quotes

It is completely surreal because two years ago I wasn't swimming, I was 10 kilos heavier and was on a completely different path in my life, I was still living in Sydney, I'm just so happy now.

Libby Trickett

LifePathHappySwimmingMy Life

When I started 'Third Watch,' I knew I was going to be with the firefighters and lifting, so I was doing yoga, running, and swimming - all at the same time. I didn't have a kid then. Now I don't have time for that. I want to spend time with my son and my husband, so it's mainly just yoga now.

Kim Raver

SonTimeSwimmingHusbandDoingNow

In Libya, I did well at school because I was clever. In Egyptian public school, I got the highest marks for the basest of reasons. And in the American school, I struggled. Everything - mathematics, the sciences, pottery, swimming - had to be conducted in a language I hardly knew and that was neither spoken in the streets nor at home.

Hisham Matar

HomeMathematicsSchoolSwimming

I grew up down in Florida, and in the Keys, there's this place called Sea Camp which was not unlike Space Camp, except you explored the sea. And so that kind of whetted my appetite for that. But then I ended up swimming in a lagoon full of Cassiopeia jellyfish, and that quickly quashed that desire to be a marine biologist.

Joe Lo Truglio

SeaSpaceSwimmingYouDownPlace

I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage.

Esther Williams

FootballMeSwimmingStrongEnough

Open-water swimming scares the hell out of me.

Jesse Spencer

MeSwimmingHellOutScares

Pentathlon is not a sign of my failure in swimming. It's a new start for me.

Elodie Clouvel

FailureMeSwimmingStartNewSign

I've a rare Turkish swimming cat.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

SwimmingCatRareTurkish

When I was younger, there was a sort of stigma attached to my stamina. My dad took me swimming one day and I just was no good at it, so my dad said, 'Your stamina's bad.'

Charlie Bewley

GoodDayMeSwimmingBadSaid

We've been swimming at nude beaches and I love to go skinny dipping, but I'm sorry, sitting on top of a mountain, that's just, you're trying to show off or something. That's ridiculous.

Andy Richter

LoveMountainSwimmingSorryYouGo

Well, we've made some changes on this tour. We're no longer sleeping in the parking lots and swimming in the fountains. We've been staying in hotels most of the way, though I will say some hotels have declined to take us because we're just having too much fun.

Bill Walton

FunSwimmingToo MuchSayWillWay

I have fond memories of my kabaddi exploits at Lawrence School. I also enjoyed tennis and swimming.

Anand Mahindra

MemoriesSchoolSwimmingTennisFond

I'm not really good at skiing or snowboarding, or swimming, per se.

Theophilus London

GoodSkiingSwimmingSnowboarding

Hitting is like swimming. Once you learn the stroke, you never forget it.

Stan Musial

SwimmingLearnNever ForgetYouLike

I've gradually gained more confidence swimming for distance in the open sea, but I still return to the rock pools.

Raymond Bonner

ConfidenceSeaSwimmingRockMore

I usually go to the swimming pool if I want to swim.

Song Hye-kyo

SwimmingPoolGoWantSwimming Pool

In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing everybody. I didn't have the joy after my races in 2007. I didn't want to go to Beijing. I had to for sponsors.

Laure Manaudou

JoySwimmingExpectationsRacingGo

Based on my experience, I would say that rather than taking lessons in how to become an entrepreneur, you should jump into the pool and start swimming.

Travis Kalanick

ExperienceSwimmingStartYouJump

You have to do what the market requires of you... You either keep swimming, or you sink.

Frank Deford

SwimmingYouKeepSinkMarket

This is what I have learned: Any white person living in the United States will develop opinions about race simply by swimming in the water of our culture. But mainstream sources - schools, textbooks, media - don't provide us with the multiple perspectives we need.

Robin DiAngelo

WaterCultureSwimmingMediaLiving

Ever since I did that 57.9 last year, the Americans have been analysing me in detail. You can see on the swimming web pages. They are breaking it down in every detail. How many strokes I take. How quick I am in and out of the wall.

Adam Peaty

I AmMeDetailSwimmingYearYou

Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.

Michael Phelps

HomeFitnessMeSwimmingKnow

I like sports, and swimming is my favorite. Doing physical exercises keeps one fit and healthy and helps one work more efficiently. I think we all need to strike a balance between work and relaxation. This can keep us energetic and help us do our job better.

Xi Jinping

WorkSportsJobBalanceSwimming

A huge part of swimming for me is I love it, and it is so much fun.

Missy Franklin

LoveFunMeSwimmingMuchPart

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