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Diana Nyad
Diana Nyad
American Author
Born: Aug 22, 1949
Cuba Florida Life Me Swimming You
Related authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald Frederick Douglass Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Joyce Meyer Mark Twain Og Mandino Zig Ziglar
Swimming is probably the ultimate of burnout sports. It's ironic because millions of people who swim as their regular exercise love the meditation aspect of it; you don't wind up with any orthopedic injuries. But when you swim at a world class level for hours and hours - the loneness of the long distance runner. Diana Nyad
Love You Class Sports People World Wind Long Swimming Meditation World-Class Distance Runner Long-Distance Hours Hours And Hours Because Exercise Ultimate Up Ironic Any Burnout Regular Aspect Who Swim Injuries Level Millions Millions Of People
But for each of us, isn't life about determining your own finish line? Diana Nyad
Life Finish Line Own About Determining Finish Line Us Your Each
This journey has always been about reaching your own other shore no matter what it is, and that dream continues. Diana Nyad
Journey Matter Own Other Dream About Reaching Always Been Shore Your
It's been a grand, elevating, life-confirming experience these last two years. Diana Nyad
Experience Been Years Grand Elevating Last Two
There's so much boldness in living life this way, and we did it all, and no one can take it away from us. Diana Nyad
Life Living Way Take No-One Did Us Much Boldness Away Living Life
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
Life Me Pain Back Way Never Like Been Any Just Capacity Far Swim Whole Now Ever Lung Set
It's not too late, I can still live my dreams. Diana Nyad
Dreams Too Late Live Too Late Still
You have a dream 35 years ago - doesn't come to fruition, but you move on with life. But it's somewhere back there. Then you turn 60, and your mom just dies, and you're looking for something. And the dream comes waking out of your imagination. Diana Nyad
Life Mom You Somewhere Looking Move On Imagination Back Out Dream Something Come Years Years Ago Waking Dies Move Just Fruition Turn Then Your
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
Crazy Woman Will Tries Fails Cuba Does Years Years And Years Want Who Swim Florida
The box jellyfish takes you into an area of what I'd call science fiction. You feel like you've been dipped in hot burning oil. You burst into flames. Diana Nyad
You Science Area Hot Takes Feel Like Call Box Science Fiction Been Flames Oil Fiction Burning Burst
I swam. We made it, our team, from the rocks of Cuba to the beach of Florida, in squeaky-clean, ethical fashion. Diana Nyad
Fashion Made Our Beach Cuba Rocks Ethical Team Florida
There are some days where I'll eat 8,000 calories per day, on a day before a 12, 14, 18 hour swim. For a 61-year-old woman, that's a lot! And I try not to eat too much refined sugar - cookies, desserts, those sorts of things. Diana Nyad
Day Woman Try Too Much Before Sugar Too Desserts Those Eat Some Per Days Hour Sort Calories Lot Refined Where Much Cookies Swim Things
For previous generations, swimming the English Channel was the feat to accomplish. And that's been done. Diana Nyad
Swimming Channel Feat Previous Generations Been Accomplish Done English

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