Swim Quotes

“I have flown and fallen, and I have swum deep and drowned, but there should be more to love than "I survived it.”
― Lisa Mantchev, So Silver Bright

“Some fish love to swim upstream. Some people love to overcome challenges.”
― Amit Ray, Walking the Path of Compassion

“Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge.
Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat.
Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water.”
― Kamand Kojouri

“Either you came in here a swimmer or you'd better be a really fast learner”
― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

“Water. Like a blanket. Dark. Intoxicating. Cold.”
― Shannon Celebi, Driving Off Bridges

“Into the day as by dream I swim
To the music of nourished meaning.”
― Dejan Stojanovic, Circling: 1978-1987

“I burned all our bridges - not knowing that love knows how to swim.”
― Laura Chouette

“I cry often.
I cry and cleanse my
face with my tears and
swim to the center
of it all.
A center that
I have written about a
thousand times, forever etched
into the porcelain.”
― A.P. Sweet, dead, but dreaming

“We Pisceans know how to swim without water”
― Munia Khan

“To help my ducks improve their swimming ability, I remixed Mozart with whale sounds, and I pulse the music through their SplashTub. Snatch your tickets now, because they’re laced with catnip and going fast.”
― Jarod Kintz, BearPaw Duck And Meme Farm presents: Two Ducks Brawling Is A Pre-Pillow Fight

“I play mini-golf like I shoot pool like I swim in it. That's also how I play the trombone, which is why it makes trumpet noises. For a saxophone-free duck quacking experience, try adding more water.”
― Jarod Kintz, Music is fluid, and my saxophone overflows when my ducks slosh in the sounds I make in elevators.

“I once taught a duck how to swim. I'm such a good coach that in no time at all it learned how to fly.”
― Jarod Kintz, Eggs, they’re not just for breakfast

“Ducks splash in water like an aqua saxophone swims in jazz. Elevators have space that needs to be filled with anti-silence, and I have a surplus of liquid music you can purchase or lease.”
― Jarod Kintz, Powdered Saxophone Music

“My ducks swim like they are water dancing. They do this because I play the saxophone like it's liquid music.”
― Jarod Kintz, Powdered Saxophone Music

“Music is fluid, and my ducks love splashing in it. When I fill my pool full of Vaporwave, they swim like they're dancing.”
― Jarod Kintz, Powdered Saxophone Music

“The best way to learn how to fly is one wing at a time. When my Pekin ducks try both at once and fail, they often just give up and go for a swim.”
― Jarod Kintz, Music is fluid, and my saxophone overflows when my ducks slosh in the sounds I make in elevators.

“The future is now, and every moment it's melting. Tomorrow is too late to learn how to swim like a duck. Makes more sense to microwave ice cream. I’m now selling Vanilla Soup, but you’d better buy it while it’s still cold.”
― Jarod Kintz, BearPaw Duck And Meme Farm presents: Two Ducks Brawling Is A Pre-Pillow Fight

“Water doesn’t shape like clay when you move it with your hands. I've spent a lot of time swimming, and none of my motion art stayed in place. All my aqua sculpting rippled into the future, never to be seen again.”
― Jarod Kintz, The Lewis and Clark of The Ozarks

“I should design door handles made of flowing water. To open, pull like salmon swim.”
― Jarod Kintz, The Lewis and Clark of The Ozarks

“I swim like I’m water. I’m like water in water, and that’s how I move so invisibly.”
― Jarod Kintz, Eggs, they’re not just for breakfast

“Before you can fly, you've first got to swim. That's a proverb from BearPaw Duck Farm.”
― Jarod Kintz, A Memoir of Memories and Memes

“My favorite drink is water. That's because I can swim in it. I learned that from ducks.”
― Jarod Kintz, A Memoir of Memories and Memes

“Time is fluid, like water. Swim in it like a duck.”
― Jarod Kintz, A Memoir of Memories and Memes

“She’d always wanted to swim with the aquatic iguanas that looked like miniature Godzillas.”
― Nnedi Okorafor, Death of the Author

“I love Shark Week, where all kids under 12 swim for free”
― josh stern, And That’s Why I’m Single

“Anyone can swim with the current; the real self-made leader is the one who swims against it.”
― Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma, Modified Leadership

“Ti si more, ali on ne zna da pliva.”
― Djura Kelj, Mir More Ljubav

“When the water gets deep and the current strong, you have to swim. Promise me, you’ll swim.”
― McCall Hoyle, The Thing with Feathers

“I'm teaching you how to swim and while we're at it, you and me - we're going to get somethings straight.”
― Maggie Dallen, The Holiday Kiss

“It's kind of like wading into the ocean. Once you get past where the wave breaks you start to bob up & down more. When you get more comfortable you're able to lay on your back & float. I have done this so many times, since I was a child, that it gets easier. I learn to be patient, improve my timing & approach it at an angle that benefits me. I can't change the nature of the sea but I can adapt as to how I take my swim. ~ in response to “I feel like I spend my time surviving & not living”.”
― Nancy Lavoie