Top 1009 Swimming Upstream Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Nobody cared about swimming. You could draw a crowd for basketball.

The swimming community is really small, but why can't it be as big as the NBA or the NFL?

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

Work from pithy middle eye out, swimming in language sea.

We are swimming on the face of time and all else has drowned, is drowning, or will drown.

I think I'm going to my grave without swimming from Cuba to Florida.

I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.

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

Swimming is good for you, especially if you're drowning. Not only do you get a cardiovascular workout but also you don't die.

Swimming was truly a way that I just felt that freedom from all of those surgeries and the pain.

After my cancer diagnosis, I really took my swimming to a new level.

What works for eating and swimming might work for reading and writing.

It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go.

Swimming and all other sports have got to get to that place where you have the trust of the people watching it.

For previous generations, swimming the English Channel was the feat to accomplish. And that's been done.

A book is kind of like a river; I simply jump in and start swimming.

The swimming community is really conservative. I don't know why, because we're in no clothing whatsoever.

I've been swimming recreationally about five times a week for years just at the Y.

Some people give their problems swimming lessons instead of drowning them.

What a culture we live in, we are swimming in an ocean of information, and drowning in ignorance.

I taught Brad Pitt how to fly-fish in my swimming pool!

Swimming took up so much of my faculties, and for so long, I was willing to give it everything.

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

I was a bit of a wild boy - always swimming and exploring the mountains.

I actually love swimming but I just hate jumping in the water.

Swimming in the cold and the dark of British autumn is not for the faint-hearted.

Heaven is not like flying or swimming, but has something to do with blackness and a strong glare.

I think of me and Melanie when we were younger, on the high dive at the pool in Mexico. We would always hold hands as we jumped, but by the time we swam back up to the surface, we'd have let go. No matter how we tried, once we started swimming, we always let go. But after we bobbed to the surface, we'd climb out of the pool, clamber up the high-dive ladder, clasp hands, and do it again. We're swimming separately now. I get that. Maybe it's just what you have to do to keep above water. But who knows? Maybe one day, we'll climb out, grab hands, and jumo again.

I do yoga almost daily. I try to fit in swimming and cycling when I can.

I work out four hours a day - I do a lot of swimming, dancing, and gymming.

The only good reason for swimming, so far as I can see, is to escape drowning.

Success is not two cars or a swimming pool. It's the approval of your peers.

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

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

Sunday morning is time to slob around and perhaps go swimming.

England is merely an island of beef swimming in a warm gulf stream of gravy.

Whiskers of the cat, Webbed toes on my swimming dog; God is in the details.

We've greatly exaggerated the risk of sinking, without celebrating the value of swimming.

The crystal-clear water in Thailand offers the best swimming and snorkelling experience.

I won't give up swimming, even if it kills me. I love the rhythm of it.

Rich people (in Australia) have swimming pools in their gardens but, at least, they do swim in them.

With that radio I was always swimming with the current political streams in the West. I was never stranded.

I'm quite a simple person really; I love pottering about, walking and swimming.

The hardest thing for me as an astronaut was to improve my swimming skills.

He who holds the hook is aware in what waters many fish are swimming.

Do men who have got all their marbles go swimming in lakes with their clothes on?

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

I always loved pretending I was a fish or a mermaid while swimming in my grandparents' pool.

If I gave this guy more time, there would be a swimming pool and rattan furniture.

Prove to me that you're no fool Walk across my swimming pool.

In my free time, I love to catch up with tennis, swimming, travelling, and chess.

I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick.

Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.

The church is like a swimming pool. Most of the noise comes from the shallow end.

I want people to see the passion I have for swimming and become more involved in the sport.

I want to get up at 6 A.M. and go swimming and do 30 lengths.

All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.

If you melt dry ice in a pool and go swimming, will you get wet?

The human body is not designed for swimming in minus 1.7 degree centigrade water.

This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.