"Swimming isn't everything, winning is."

-- Mark Spitz

#Swimming Quotes #Winning Quotes #Funny Swimming Quotes

“My mind is cautious but my heart is in a hurry.”

Source : Song: In Other Words, Album: Boomtown
“... was there no one over thirty-five who had not some secret agony, some white-faced fear? Half one's life one walked carelessly, certain that some day one would have one's heart's desire: and for the rest of it, one either goes empty, or walks carrying a full cup, afraid of every step.”

Source : Helen Waddell (2013). “Peter Abelard”, p.88, Read Books Ltd
“Hair is so linked to how we feel and everyone goes for something radical after a break-up, but my advice if you've suffered heartbreak or youâ€™ve broken up with someone is not to touch your hair. It's the first thing women do but you're not in a fit state to make long-term decisions. You'll have to spend four years growing it out. Buy a lipstick instead. Go and kiss loads of other people, but don't ***** touch your hair.”
“Dance constitutes a true recapturing of... freedom and childish play.”
“we are reaching the point, if we have not passed it already, where the largest public housing program in America will be our penitentiary system.”

Source : Barbara Ehrenreich (2008). “Going to Extremes: Notes from a Divided Nation”, Granta Books (UK)
“Who reminds you to breathe and to beat your heart? Something is there, taking care...”
“I think you can be athletic and intellectual at the same time.”
“You know when there's someone new on the rise and there's too much hype? I didn't want that to be me.”

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