Top 84 Don't Swim Quotes

#1. Well, me don't swim too tough so me don't go in the water too deep.

Bob Marley

Don't Swim Quotes #258572
#2. We don't swim for the attention. We don't swim to be rock stars. There is something beautiful about being in an anonymous sport and being fairly anonymous. It enables you do something you love without any of the other effects.

Aaron Peirsol

Don't Swim Quotes #30466
#3. Trees don't live in the sky, and clouds don't swim
In the salt seas, and fish don't leap in wheatfields,
Blood isn't found in wood, nor sap in rocks.
By fixed arrangement, all that live and grows
Submits to limit and restrictions.

Titus Lucretius Carus

Don't Swim Quotes #1746825
#4. I made a deal with sharks. I don't swim near them and they don't play cricket.

J.E. Fison

Don't Swim Quotes #1370343
#5. Arista," the wizard said, "sharks don't eat seafood because they like it, but because chickens don't swim. We all do the best we can with the tools we have, but at some point you have to ask yourself where the tools came from.

Michael J. Sullivan

Don't Swim Quotes #915763
#6. As a teenager, my blackness was also questioned by some of the life choices I made that weren't considered to be 'black' choices. For example, joining the swim team when it is a known fact that 'black folk don't swim'; or choosing to become a vegetarian when blacks clearly love chicken.

Issa Rae

Don't Swim Quotes #888264
#7. Don't swim against the current. Stay in the river, become the river; and the river is already going to the sea. This is the great teaching.

Rajneesh

Don't Swim Quotes #611983
#8. Dead fish don't swim around in jealous tides.

Scott Weiland

Don't Swim Quotes #596038
#9. And unless I'm remembering it wrong, mermaids don't sing and sirens don't swim."
"Ariel sang in 'The Little Mermaid'," Corey said.
Sam came over to join us. "Do I even want to know why you remember her name?

Kelley Armstrong

Don't Swim Quotes #477409
#10. I don't swim! That's like athletic.

Chloe Sevigny

Don't Swim Quotes #384408
#11. I don't always feel what I know I should feel.
My thought crosses the river I swim very slowly
Because the suit men made it wear weighs it down.

Alberto Caeiro

Don't Swim Quotes #1400033
#12. When the river takes me I don't try to swim or stay afloat. I open my eyes and my mouth and let the water fill me up. I feel my lungs spasm but there's no pain, and I stop being afraid. The current carries me along. I'm flotsam, and I understand that flotsam is all I've ever been.

Hillary Jordan

Don't Swim Quotes #1032079
#13. I'm not an outdoor girl. I can barely swim. I don't ride a horse.

China Machado

Don't Swim Quotes #1340559
#14. But now, everything is so quiet. Not just the pool, but my mind, too. I don't even feel the urge to swim to the beat of a song. I'm mentally spent. Out of words. Out of thoughts. It feels so good to be this empty. It's so peaceful. -Sam

Tamara Ireland Stone

Don't Swim Quotes #1338564
#15. In other words, we want to believe that Mark Spitz was born to swim in a way that none of us were and that none of us could. We don't want to sit on the pool deck and watch him progress from amateur to expert. We prefer our excellence fully formed. We prefer mystery to mundanity.

Angela Duckworth

Don't Swim Quotes #1336704
#16. He's not safe. He's the shark-infested deep end of the sea and if I agree to go out with him, I'd be walking the plank, right off the boat and into his dark depth. How am I supposed to do that when I don't even know if I can swim?

Colleen Hoover

Don't Swim Quotes #1330069
#17. Amma gave me some of her best stinkeye. How does a bird know to fly south? How does a catfish know how to swim? I don't know how many times I have to tell you, Ethan Wate. They don't call me a Seer for nothin'.

Kami Garcia

Don't Swim Quotes #1293444
#18. Grief is like the wind. When it's blowing hard, you adjust your sails and run before it. If it blows too hard, you stay in the harbor, close the hatches and don't take calls. When it's gentle, you go sailing, have a picnic, take a swim.

Barbara Ascher

Don't Swim Quotes #1263819
#19. I don't know. I never heard anything about her again after I landed her man," she said, peering back at me. "She was drowned in my wake. You better hope you can swim if you go up against me."
This bitch was lucky I was letting her leave in one piece. "Like a damn fish.

Nicole Williams

Don't Swim Quotes #1247280
#20. It's the Olympics. If you can't get up to swim early in the morning, don't go.

Michael Phelps

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#21. I don't want to be the crazy woman who does it for years and years and years, and tries and fails and tries and fails and tries and fails, but I can swim from Cuba to Florida, and I will swim from Cuba to Florida.

Diana Nyad

Don't Swim Quotes #1204972
#22. I've never been in any pain, ever, like that in my whole life. Now it's set me so far back, I just don't' have the lung capacity to swim the way I can.

Diana Nyad

Don't Swim Quotes #1201649
#23. So if you're drowning, keep your life jacket on and fight. But once you're able to swim, don't convince yourself you forgot how to. Take your life jacket off, front-crawl your way to the shore, walk off that beach, and set your GPS to the top of a hill, because you WILL conquer the climb.

Lilly Singh

Don't Swim Quotes #1186961
#24. Often it's just a short swim from the shipwreck of your life to the island paradise of your dreams, assuming you don't drown in the metaphor.

Robert Breault

Don't Swim Quotes #1160293
#25. What! I don't care about being a princess! And since I'm already a young lady, how else could I behave? That's like asking a fish not to swim!"
~Princess Eilonwy, daughter of Angharad, daughter of Regat, of the Royal house of Llyr

Lloyd Alexander

Don't Swim Quotes #1140297
#26. It is very difficult to appreciate from the outside what a person in severe anxiety is experiencing. Brown rightly remarked about his friends 'imploring a drowning man [me] to swim when they don't know that under the water his hands and feet are tied.

Rollo May

Don't Swim Quotes #1122420
#27. People that watch Adult Swim don't watch the Oscars.

T-Pain

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#28. I'll get my swim suit," I manage to choke out.
The sound of his sexy chuckle sends my pulse spinning into overdrive. "Don't forget your arm floaties, too.

Nicole Christie

Don't Swim Quotes #1115171
#29. If you drink like a fish, don't drive: swim.

Joe E. Lewis

Don't Swim Quotes #1827417
#30. I am just not a water baby. I can swim, but I just don't.

Richard C. Armitage

Don't Swim Quotes #1624262
#31. It is true from early habit, one must make love mechanically as one swims; I was once very fond of both, but now as I never swim unless I tumble into the water, I don't make love till almost obliged.

Lord Byron

Don't Swim Quotes #1822268
#32. Some people don't know how to fall in love, like not knowing how to swim. They panic first when they jump in. Then they figure it out.

Sarah Addison Allen

Don't Swim Quotes #1818208
#33. You don't have to teach fish how to swim; they are born knowing they will rule the waters.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Don't Swim Quotes #1812915
#34. Writing a novel is a huge adventure; when it's going well it's more fun than fun. When it stutters to a halt put it aside. Go for a swim, go for a walk, take a week off. Don't panic or be afraid; you and your characters are in it together. Trust them to come to your rescue.

Deborah Moggach

Don't Swim Quotes #1734441
#35. People can't fly because they don't believe they can. If nobody ever showed people they could swim, everybody'd drown if they were dropped into the water.

William Wharton

Don't Swim Quotes #1709566
#36. I would love to be able to swim in the ocean in Malibu. But that is asking for a bikini shot. That's inviting something that I don't want to happen. I don't need to be on a 'Who's Skinny, Who's Fat, Who's Looking Healthy, Who's Not Eating?' list.

Mary-Kate Olsen

Don't Swim Quotes #1694892
#37. We don't need to eat anyone who would run, swim, or fly away if he could.

James Cromwell

Don't Swim Quotes #1678014
#38. I try to swim for 30 minutes and walk for 30 minutes, because if I don't, my finely honed body will slip into its old ways.

Terry Wogan

Don't Swim Quotes #1640952
#39. A lot of athletes have this sort of invincibility: [The jellyfish] should worry about me. I don't worry about them. I'll just swim right through them.

Diana Nyad

Don't Swim Quotes #1422173
#40. We live our lives by the water and if you don't know how to swim in Australia, it's like not knowing how to cross a road. It's an incredible survival thing that you really must learn when you're a child.

Eric Bana

Don't Swim Quotes #1598800
#41. To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.

Alan W. Watts

Don't Swim Quotes #1593014
#42. Our thoughts will swim around and talk to us while we're sitting there, make fun of us, ignore us. But if you pay attention, if you don't look in the direction of your thoughts, you meditate.

Frederick Lenz

Don't Swim Quotes #1551477
#43. All right, you got that out of your system. Can I get back in the boat without you striking me again? Or should I stay out here enjoying the marine life?"
"Why don't you swim around until you find a shark? Then you can discuss how much the two of you have in common

Jeaniene Frost

Don't Swim Quotes #1524709
#44. This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I continue after this Olympics, and come back in 2016, I'll be 31. I'm looking forward to being able to see the other side of the fence.

Michael Phelps

Don't Swim Quotes #1494470
#45. In this business you either sink or swim or you don't.

David Smith

Don't Swim Quotes #1475205
#46. I used to go swimming and passed the tennis courts every day, and that's how it started. My mum said, 'Why don't you play tennis in your summer holidays because you have nothing to do except swim for an hour or whatever?,' and that's how I started playing.

Sania Mirza

Don't Swim Quotes #1471528
#47. Don't be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground.

Kim Young-ha

Don't Swim Quotes #1452069
#48. I don't do a lot when I'm in Gascony. I swim and play the odd game of golf, but mainly I sit around. We're set an hour-and-a-half from the Pyrenees and an hour-and-a-half from the Bay of Biscay, so we get plenty of storms. But we're surrounded by vines and sunflowers - it's lovely.

Terry Wogan

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#49. Yeah, I like to keep myself interested - I'll kind of throw myself into some area that I don't completely know or understand, that I'm not adept at, so I'm forced to swim in order to stay afloat. There's a good feeling that comes from that.

David Byrne

Don't Swim Quotes #456194
#50. If I'm walking down the riverbank, and a man is drowning, even if I don't know how to swim very well, I feel this urge that the right thing to do is to try to save that person. Evolution would tell me exactly the opposite: preserve your DNA. Who cares about the guy who's drowning?

Francis Collins

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#51. Someone tried to kill me, and I'm going swimming. I'm going swimming, because it doesn't matter. I'm going swimming, because I don't matter. I'm going swimming, because that's what Claires do. We swim and we daydream and we read and we wait for someone to care, and they never, ever, ever do.

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Don't Swim Quotes #414835
#52. One of my good friends said, in a reggae riddim, don't jump in the water if you can't swim ...

Bob Marley

Don't Swim Quotes #336857
#53. If you don't want to sink, you better figure out how to swim

Jeannette Walls

Don't Swim Quotes #262786
#54. In a relativistic universe you don't cling to anything, you learn to swim. And you know what swimming is - it's kind of a relaxed attitude with the water. In which you don't keep yourself afloat by holding the water, but by a certain giving to it.

Alan W. Watts

Don't Swim Quotes #227407
#55. It's always been clear to me, as it was to Michel Thomas himself, that learning to speak a new language is like learning to swim or dance - you don't start with books or notes on swimming or dance. You get into the water, or on the dance floor, with a good coach, and get on with it.

Akshay Bakaya

Don't Swim Quotes #218260
#56. I go into a meditative state but I don't follow a path that people who meditate take, like sitting in a room and getting quiet. It is when I swim that I meditate.

Benoit Lecomte

Don't Swim Quotes #217856
#57. Trees don't sneak on you.
-Brook Where Small Fish Swim

Erin Hunter

Don't Swim Quotes #189648
#58. My body melts into his hard one until his strong arm, coiled around my small waist, is all that hols me upright. I don't know if I'm bad for him, or him for me. All I know is that this is as inevitable as an incoming tsunami, and I'm just bracing for the swim of my life.

Katy Evans

Don't Swim Quotes #494361
#59. Humans do not want to be better. A person may want to swim better or have a better smile. But they don't want humanity to swim better or have a better smile. It isn't even a question of "want," they don't care. I don't care.

Noah Cicero

Don't Swim Quotes #172285
#60. I will always take on a new challenge. I believe in jumping off the ship every now and then. If you don't, you won't really learn how to swim

Alec Broers, Baron Broers

Don't Swim Quotes #171962
#61. I didn't go to high school. I think that after you learn to read and write and do your numbers and flush the toilet behind yourself, you don't need no more schoolin'. You need to get out in the water and swim.

Wilford Brimley

Don't Swim Quotes #153681
#62. Sharks don't eat seafood because they like it, but because chicken can't swim.

Michael J. Sullivan

Don't Swim Quotes #150682
#63. I swim when I can but I don't work out.

Morrissey

Don't Swim Quotes #137485
#64. Are you jealous of the ocean's generosity?
Why would you refuse to give
this joy to anyone?
Fish don't hold the sacred liquid in cups!
They swim the huge fluid freedom.

Rumi

Don't Swim Quotes #45948
#65. We don't want to swim against cosmic currents, do we?

Stefan Emunds

Don't Swim Quotes #32298
#66. They don't tell you how to be on TV - they put the camera on you, and they turn it on, and you sink or swim.

Michael Strahan

Don't Swim Quotes #9316
#67. Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out to it.

Cathy Hopkins

Don't Swim Quotes #654685
#68. I don't like the idea of being eaten by a shark. I like to swim in the ocean, and I think much more about sharks than anyone should. I really resent the fact that my oceangoing experiences are ruined by 'Jaws.'

David Duchovny

Don't Swim Quotes #965233
#69. The ground is my ocean, I'm the shark, and most people don't even know how to swim.

Carlos Machado

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#70. The swim at Deception Island was by far the hardest swim I've ever done. Antarctica is a very unforgiving environment. If you don't train properly, you'll die.

Lewis Gordon Pugh

Don't Swim Quotes #865629
#71. I don't know why we do it. But sometimes we just swim straight for the net.

Deb Caletti

Don't Swim Quotes #855371
#72. I love to swim. I need goggles. If I don't have goggles I run in to the walls of the pool. I have no sense of directions.

Julianne Hough

Don't Swim Quotes #802717
#73. His expression softened, which made Sterling's throat tighten just a little. "You've cannonballed into the deep end when you don't know how to swim, haven't you?"
Sterling looked at him solemnly and smiled. "Yes," he said. "Don't let me drown.

Jane Davitt

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#74. I don't even know how to swim!

Lea Thompson

Don't Swim Quotes #785320
#75. If it doesn't swim, run, or fly, or isn't green and grow in the ground, don't eat it.

Charles Poliquin

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#76. When speaking of love, and suffering a broken heart, the student said, 'You can't drown if you vow to never swim again.' To which the master replied, 'You will also never choke if you don't eat.'

Carlos Salinas

Don't Swim Quotes #1021864
#77. People don't need to be scared. I tickle sharks. I do, when they swim by.

Michael Muller

Don't Swim Quotes #635471
#78. Don't drown the man who taught you to swim. If you learned your trade or profession from the man, do not set up in opposition to him.

Charles Spurgeon

Don't Swim Quotes #618051
#79. You don't throw the baby out with the bathwater, but you want to get rid of the bathwater so the baby can swim the next couple of days and be OK.

Greg Norman

Don't Swim Quotes #570895
#80. She noticed then that Conor was watching her.
'Are you going for a swim?' he asked her.
'In a while. Why don't you go down and check if it's warm enough?'
'And if it's not warm enough?'
'We'll still go in. But at least we'll know.

Colm Toibin

Don't Swim Quotes #570451
#81. You walk until you come to the ocean. You don't walk or run in the ocean - you float and swim. Like this once you come to the Master, seeking stops, blossoming begins.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Don't Swim Quotes #557676
#82. Great ideas are fish in a stream. Your pen/pencil is a spear. If you don't spear them, they'll swim on by. Be ready.

James Scott

Don't Swim Quotes #541423
#83. wearing only a bathing suit interjected, "We would never swim in the Pacific Ocean, Carolyn. The waves at Santa Monica Beach are so lame. You don't have to worry at all. We just want to roast marshmallows.

Brighton Hill

Don't Swim Quotes #530968
#84. I don't stress about things I can't change, so if I have a day when I don't look great, I don't look in the mirror! I try to fit in one session of Bikram yoga and one run a week and, if I can, one swim, but that's pushing it.

Donna Air

Don't Swim Quotes #495534

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