Swim Quotes - Page 2

• To overcome fear, act as if it were impossible to fail, and it shall be.

  Brian Tracy

  Swimming, Overcoming, Impossible

  Brian Tracy (2008). “Effective Leadership”, p.31, Jaico Publishing House

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• 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

  Motivational, Sports, Swimming

  Ian Thorpe (2012). “This Is Me: The Autobiography”, p.50, Simon and Schuster

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• Opportunities, many times, are so small that we glimpse them not and yet they are often the seeds of great enterprises. Opportunities are also everywhere and so you must always let your hook be hanging. When you least expect it, a great fish will swim by.

  Og Mandino

  Opportunity, Hook, Glimpse

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• You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and not get wet.

  Norton Juster

  Ignorance, Knowledge, Swimming

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• Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Life, Healing, I Hate You

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). “The Conduct of Life”, p.129, Harvard University Press

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• There is always room at the top.

  Daniel Webster

  Motivational, Success, Life Changing

  When advised not to become a lawyer as the profession was overcrowded

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• The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.

  Joseph Campbell

  Water, Delight, Psychotic

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• Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home.

  Michael Phelps

  Fitness, Home, Swimming

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• The future belongs to those who prepare for it.

  Jim Moran

  Positive, Future, Swimming

  Jim Moran (1996). “Jim Moran, the Courtesy Man: Inside the Heart of One of the Most Successful Marketers in the Automobile Industry”

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• Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top.

  Joan Rivers

  Art, Memorable, Swimming

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Tonight was not about winning, it was about focusing on myself and what I was aiming to do. It's the reason why I was able to swim so well

  Libby Trickett

  Motivational, Sports, Athlete

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• I won't predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible.

  Michael Phelps

  Motivational, Sports, Swimming

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• If one synchronised swimmer drowns, do all the rest have to drown too?

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor, Comedy

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• Losers let it happen; winners make it happen!

  Denis Waitley

  Swimming, Loser, Winner

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• Only a mediocre person is always at his best.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Inspirational, Life, Failure

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• My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat. I said, 'Mom, they weren't trying to teach you how to swim.'

  Paula Poundstone

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today.

  Mark Spitz

  Inspirational, Sports, Swimming

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• He who does not hope to win has already lost.

  Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

  Hope, Swimming, Winning

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• 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

  Heart, Swimming, Ducks

  Mark Twain (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)”, p.143, Delphi Classics

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• People who feel good about themselves produce good results.

  Ken Blanchard

  Inspirational, Morning, Swimming

  Ken Blanchard (2010). “The Heart of a Leader”, p.13, David C Cook

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• The height of your success is determined by the depth of your belief.

  Zig Ziglar

  Swimming, Depth, Height

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• Life's greatest adventure is in doing one's level best.

  Arthur Ernest Morgan

  Adventure, Swimming, Levels

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• Tough times never last, but tough people do.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Robert H. Schuller (1993). “Robert H Schuller: The Inspirational Writings : Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do/Tough Minded Faith for Tender Hearted People”, Bbs Publishing Corporation

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• Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

  Stevie Wonder

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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  Don't count the days, make the days count.

  Muhammad Ali

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Twitter post from Jan 29, 2011

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