223 Swimming Quotes for You to Enjoy

In athletics, older runners tend to go for longer races, but it's the opposite in swimming because your body can't handle the endurance. Kirsty Coventry

Swimming Older Runners Athletics Tend Longer Because Go Opposite Handle Endurance Races Body Your Your Body

In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing everybody. I didn't have the joy after my races in 2007. I didn't want to go to Beijing. I had to for sponsors. Laure Manaudou

Joy Swimming Everybody Athens Had Sponsors Go Expectations Any Just Beijing Want After Races Racing Fast

With that radio I was always swimming with the current political streams in the West. I was never stranded. Lennart Meri

Political Swimming Never Always West Current Stranded Radio Streams

It is completely surreal because two years ago I wasn't swimming, I was 10 kilos heavier and was on a completely different path in my life, I was still living in Sydney, I'm just so happy now. Libby Trickett

Life Happy Path My Life Swimming Living Because Still Years Years Ago Surreal Just Heavier Different Different Path Now Sydney Two

Both the velodrome and the Commonwealth swimming pool are open to the public and are frequently used by local schools and the local community. Over the last six years young people have been inspired to take up swimming and cycling more seriously; some of them are now coming through as Olympic champions or hopefuls. Lucy Powell

People Seriously Young Pool Community Cycling Swimming Local Local Community Some More Both Inspired Through Take Open Over Schools Frequently Coming Been Years Up Six Public Young People Them Commonwealth Used Swimming Pool Now Champions Last Olympic

It's funny because I remember when I came to the U.S. with 'Swimming Pool,' the movie did well, and it was great box office for a French movie, but I remember I was a bit upset because all people talked to me about was the nudity. Ludivine Sagnier

Funny Great Me People Remember Pool Swimming Bit All People About Remember When French Well Talked Box Box Office Because Came Office Did Upset Movie Swimming Pool

When I was in my 20s, I thought that being known for 'Swimming Pool' was kind of a burden. Like, 'OK, everyone thinks I am this tanned bimbo,' and I was having problems coping with that image. Ludivine Sagnier

Burden Problems Thought Pool Swimming Everyone OK Kind Having Like Known Am Being Swimming Pool Bimbo Coping Image Thinks

There's no one here in America swimming the Pacific Ocean - or the Atlantic, or the Caribbean - to leave this place. The reason why is because of the freedom. Freedom for a man to mark out his own destiny. It's not, 'Hey, you have so much.' Luke Scott

Freedom You Man Ocean Own Swimming Mark Caribbean Hey Destiny Out Atlantic No-One Because Leave His America Pacific Pacific Ocean Place Much Reason Why Here

I was into sports and swimming as a kid and didn't spend a whole lot of time sitting down. I was a gymnast. Mads Mikkelsen

Time Sports Down Swimming Spend Kid Gymnast Lot Sitting Whole

I like swimming. I like the beach. I like fast cars. I like speedboats. Marcel Wanders

Car Swimming Beach Like Fast Fast Cars

I'd heard that swimming feels so good when you're pregnant, and I love being in the ocean. I was even paddle boarding up until 17 weeks, but then my center of gravity and balance were completely off. Marisa Miller

Let me pose you a question. Can farm-raised salmon be organic when its feed has nothing to do with its natural diet, even if the feed itself is supposedly organic, and the fish themselves are packed tightly in pens, swimming in their own filth? Mark Bittman

I have very fond memories of swimming in Walden Pond when we lived in Boston. You'd swim past a log and see all these turtles sunning themselves. Slightly disturbing if you thought about how many more were swimming around your toes, but also rather wonderful. Mark Haddon

You Memories Wonderful Thought Past Swimming Slightly Log See Disturbing About Fond Fond Memories Rather More Boston Also Around How Were Very Pond Themselves Toes Your Many Swim Lived

You're either an Olympian or not in swimming. Mark Warkentin

You Swimming Either Olympian

Nobody cared about swimming. You could draw a crowd for basketball. Merlin Olsen

You Swimming Draw About Crowd Could Nobody Cared Basketball

I love watching gymnastics, swimming, and track and field. Mia Hamm

Love Field Swimming Gymnastics Track Track And Field Watching

I believe that the majority of times the scale tilts toward the good. It's this amazing thing that rolls on and if we get in the flow of it, that's God. And if we fight it, if we swim the other way, we're swimming away from the purest expression of this life. Michael J. Fox

Those who know the sport of swimming understand that the grueling practices that fill a pre-Olympic winter lay the base for any success that might come later in the Games, especially if one has it in mind to swim an astonishing eight events. Michael Paterniti

I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now. Michael Phelps

Time Me History Better Opportunity Try Honor Swimming Would Would-Be Take Better Time Part New Sport New Level Than Now Level

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

I hate the gym, so I try to diversify my workouts with swimming and basketball. Indoors, it's less boring than running. I do find that diet is key. I eat lots of lean protein, no soda, no fast food or fried foods, and a lot of water. But I love food and often cook. Mike Colter

Love Food Hate Water Key Try Swimming Running Find Boring Eat Diversify Gym Foods Indoors Lean Protein Lot Fried Lots Than Often Diet Cook Less Workouts Fast Fast Food Soda Basketball

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