Quotes About Swim Team

#1. I started swimming when I was four because my brother wanted to join a swim team, and I wanted to do what he did. They said I had to be six, but if I could swim a lap, then I could participate. So I swam a lap, and the rest is history.

Summer Sanders

#2. I can't divorce myself from my childhood. I try to write as much fiction as I possibly can, but there are so many things that are touchstones of my childhood like being on the swim team and playing soccer and the particularities of sports season and environments that make their way into my books.

Jeff Kinney

#3. When I was on the swim team as a kid, I used to hide out from my coach by going into the bathroom and hiding out in one of the stalls. And I would literally wrap myself in toilet paper so as not to get hypothermia.

Jeff Kinney

#4. But I like to swim. At high school, I tried out for the swim team. I shaved off all my body hair, and that extra burst of speed from all the bullies shouting Kill the fairy ...

Emo Philips

#5. I was the guy on the swim team entertaining the bus on the way to the meets.

Kevin Hart

#6. I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put with a group of 7-year-olds.

Lance Armstrong

#7. The arms of his swim team sweatshirt still wrapped around the pillow on the bed - Em had said it smelled of him.

Jodi Picoult

#8. Did you alltake your pants off? The swim team really knows how to throw a party.

Jennifer Echols

#9. I only remember fighting Ozzy O'Dell once. It was back in second grade. He threw these weird windmill-like punches, which was probably an early sign that the swim team was in his future.

Neal Shusterman

#10. 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

#11. I played lacrosse for a hot second, but I was mainly a swimmer - captain of my swim team.

Grace Gummer

#12. i'm just glad i'm not in the swim team this summer

Jeff Kinney

#13. I start my own frat, and try out for the women's swim team.

Tommy Lee

#14. Don't ever lest small stuff derail you from dreams.

Debasish Mridha

#15. Trial by jury in civil causes, ... trial by jury in criminal causes, [and] the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus ... all stand on the same footing; they are the common rights of Americans.

Richard Henry Lee

#16. If you have the impression that you know the other person inside and out, you are wrong. Are you sure that you even know yourself? Every person is a world to explore.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#17. There is no life for girls in team sports past Little League. I got into tennis when I realized this, and because I thought golf would be too slow for me, and I was too scared to swim.

Billie Jean King

#18. This was what being cured was like: like being in a fishbowl, circling always inside the same glass.

Lauren Oliver

#19. All my life I had been living. How to imagine any other state?

Leila Aboulela

#20. Give everyone whose life you touch a sense of their own worthiness as a person, a sense of the true wonder of who they are. Give this gift and you will heal the world.

Neale Donald Walsch

#21. People always say, well, how do you get through show business? How do you swim the waters? And how do you survive and all that? I had a very solid method, and that is team up with ambitious partners.

Garry Marshall

#22. Bereaved people who make the most effort to avoid feeling grief, research suggests, take the longest to recover from their loss.

Oliver Burkeman

#23. While your past can inform you and your future can inspire you, the moment of choice exists in the here and now.

Debbie Ford

#24. Television is for appearing on, not looking at.

Noel Coward

#25. I'm not the man to balk at a low smell, I not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a He-fellow, don't you think? It sounds like that. I belch, I bawl, I drink.

Edith Sitwell

#26. I think that when you don't know, you should just wait until you do.

Rebecca Stead

#27. The French will always do exactly the opposite on what the United States wants regardless of what happens, so we're never going to have a consistent policy.

Howard Dean

#28. All these stupid old people. Had every last one of them met, heard of, gossiped about, or smelled her mom in the distance? Way to be inconspicuous. Thanks a lot, Mom.

Thea Harrison

#29. I don't think you should give away your name and face to something you don't believe 100-percent in.

Claudia Schiffer