Swimming Quotes
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When I was six, right before I started swimming, we went to a national competition here in Maryland and watched Michael Phelps swim, and I got to meet him afterwards, and I got his autograph. Fast forward nine years, and I'm at the Olympics with him, and it's like: 'Woah.'
Katie Ledecky
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I did improv classes just like any kid would do soccer or gymnastics or swimming. At one of my showcases, my manager came to my mom and said, 'We would like to represent your daughter.' My mom asked me that night if I would like to actually act, and I said, 'Why not? I'll give it a try!'
Emma Kenney
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The Olympics was a goal, and definitely, swimming in college was a goal.
Katee Sackhoff
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I would rather play Chiquita Banana and have my swimming pool than play Bach and starve.
Xavier Cugat
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Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.
Warren Buffett
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I'm still swimming.
Ian Thorpe
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I was lucky enough, when I was younger, to have the chance to do as much as possible, and I found what I wanted to do. I did swimming, gymnastics, kickboxing and the one that took off more than the others was acting.
Aaron Johnson
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I often remember in this false, distorted way, and the memories are often cloaked in the colour of the sun. Sometimes I feel nostalgia for things I knew I hated when they were happening, for days spent at the beach or the swimming pool with my sisters.
M. J. Hyland
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Back in my mind, I never, ever wanted to give up swimming; it was something that I would carry on with.
Natalie du Toit
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Swimming upon water teaches men how birds do upon the air.
Leonardo da Vinci
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You ain't supposed to get salmon when they're swimming upstream to spawn. But if you're hungry, you do.
Loretta Lynn
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Whether running, biking, swimming, or dancing, I just like to always be on the move.
Karlie Kloss
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Aaah, summer - that long anticipated stretch of lazy, lingering days, free of responsibility and rife with possibility. It's a time to hunt for insects, master handstands, practice swimming strokes, conquer trees, explore nooks and crannies, and make new friends.
Darell Hammond
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I work out six days a week. Usually 45 minutes of running, then swimming and weightlifting.
Garrett Neff
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All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I worked on a farm. Played ball and loafed along the fishing and swimming holes of the White River, and my boyhood was not a lot different from that of other youngsters.
Chuck Klein