Eat, sleep and swim. That's all I can do.
Michael Phelps
The Olympic champion explains secret
of his success, a lot of eggs in a 12,000 calories a day diet.
For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out
of the water knowing you could have done better. For myself,
I have won every race I've been in.
Ian Thorpe
Swimming isn't everything, winning is.
Mark Spitz
The water is your friend. You dont have to fight with
water, just share the same spirit as the water, and it will
help you move.
Aleksandr Popov
Swimming - what real men do while boys play football.
Author Unknown
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength
of it.
Woodrow Wilson
No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God, and can
swim.
Russian Proverb
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world
knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement
- and we will make the goal.
Jerome Fleishman
If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesnt open,
and you friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny
gag would be to pretend you were swimming.
Jack Handy
Don't wait for your ship to come in - swim out to it.
Author Unknown
Swimming upstream in the music business is a hard thing to
do.
John Oates
Water for me is so essential, like swimming.
Nastassja Kinski
Slide down the bannister of the solarium, have swimming parties,
play sardines on the White House Lawn.
George Bush's daughters Barbara and Jenna
Their advice to Malia and Sasha Obama
on life in the White House.
Bonnie Swanson: Somebody save him, he can't swim!
Peter Griffin: Oh, he's not even kicking. Kick Joe,
kick.
Lois Griffin: Peter, he's a paraplegic!
Peter Griffin: That doesn't mean he can't hear. Kick
Joe, kick!
From Family Guy.
I simply can't understand
Why swimsuits are in such demand
They're soggy and damp,
Bind like a clamp,
And hold about three pounds of sand!
D.R. Benson
If it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has two
wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims
and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.
Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip
Commenting on Chinese eating habits to
World Wildlife Fund Conference in 1986.
Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a
live one to swim upstream.
W. C. Fields
The only recorded instance in history of a rat swimming towards
a sinking ship.
Winston Churchill
On former Conservative who proposed to
stand as a Liberal.
Each person has his own safe place - running, painting, swimming,
fishing, weaving, gardening. The activity itself is less important
than the act of drawing on your own resources.
Barbara Gordon
England always seems to me like a man swimming with his clothes
on his head.
Henry James
You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and still come
out completely dry. Most people do.
Author Unknown
While I'm swimming, I sing songs in my mind.
Aleksandr Popov
Isn't having a smoking section in a restaurant like having
a peeing section in a swimming pool?
Author Unknown
All good writing is swimming under water and holding your
breath.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of
principle, stand like a rock.
Thomas Jefferson
If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt
it would swim if you brought it to the Nile.
Mark Twain
Remember to do the things you enjoy away from swimming, regularly.
Ian Thorpe
Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming
naked.
Warren Buffett
Chlorine is my perfume.
Author Unknown
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