Quotes About Playground Swings

#1. But hey, what's life without a little adversity?
That had to have been the fakest attempt at optimism since my fourth grade teacher tried reasoning that we were better off without the dead kids in our class because it'd mean more turns on the playground swings for the rest of us.

Alexandra Bracken

#2. Our debates, for the most part, are examples unworthy of a playground: name-calling, verbal slaps, gossip, giggles, all while the swings and slides of governance remain empty.

Toni Morrison

#3. My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings.

Jay London

#4. Things don't always look as they seem.

Jodi Picoult

#5. That's the downside to San Diego. Once you live here, you never want to live anywhere else. Unfortunately everyone else already lives here.

Kiersten White

#6. Whatever obstacles you face, remember you can get through anything if you want to badly enough.

Aimee Carter

#7. Tell me. I must know how to hunt Jelly Babies.

Rick Riordan

#8. Why do I suddenly feel like I'm on the Island of Misfit Toys?

Allison Pang

#9. If love is a battlefield than lust is a playground ... Meet me on the swings?

Amanda Rose

#10. And I'm a Hailsham student - which is enough by itself sometimes to get people's backs up.

Kazuo Ishiguro

#11. Success ... is no longer a simple ascension of steps. You need to climb sideways and sometimes down, and sometimes you need to swing from the jungle gym and establish your own turf somewhere else on the playground.

Reid Hoffman

#12. Driving home I see the playground but it's all wrong, the swings are on the opposite side. "Oh, Jack, that's a different one," says Grandma. There's playgrounds in every town." Lots of the world seems to be a repeat.

Emma Donoghue