A Quote by Bruce Lee

If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you.

Bruce Lee

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Bruce Lee
American - Actor
November 27, 1940 - July 20, 1973

I often feel like saying, when I hear the question 'People aren't ready,' that it's like telling a person who is trying to swim, 'Don't jump in that water until you learn how to swim.' When actually you will never learn how to swim until you get in the water. And I think people have to have an opportunity to develop themselves and govern themselves.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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.

Michael Crichton

But what I really want is to just swim around in a warm baby pool of these friends, jump in their dry leaf pile-to rub them all over myself, without words and clothes.

Dave Eggers

Ever since I was a child I've felt connected to water: lakes, rivers, streams--I love to jump in and swim around. But it's the ocean where I go for rejuvenation, revelation, and solace.

Susan Cohn Rockefeller

If you want to learn to swim you have to throw yourself in the water.

Bruce Lee

I guess on a base level that's one of the first parental instincts that you have with children in Australia is learn to swim. Not only learn to swim but learn to swim strong.

Eric Bana

I surf, swim, play water polo, and I paddle an outrigger canoe with my team. I'm also a klutz on land, so water is my thing.

Auli'i Cravalho

Don't be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground.

Kim Young-ha

One of my good friends said, in a reggae riddim, don't jump in the water if you can't swim.

Bob Marley

Dont be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground.

Young-Ha Kim

The problem in Afghanistan is really not so much land as water. It's a dry country with ample amounts of water running through it, but not to good enough effect.

P. J. O'Rourke

One can read all one wants, and spend eternities in front of a blackboard with a tutor, but one is not going to learn to swim until one gets in the water.

David Mamet

If Jesus can walk on water, can he swim on land?

Bo Burnham

I was taught that if you see a person drowning, you must jump into the water to save them, whether you can swim or not.

Irena Sendler

I started at a 'learn to swim' scheme when I was about five-years-old. I did it to learn water safety, but it was fun and I loved the water. I went to a club, moved up through the ranks and got better and better before taking part in my first national championships.

Liam Tancock

Water is the true wealth in a dry land.

Wallace Stegner

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