"Swimming is my passion and something that I love. Going out there in the water, it feels as if there's nothing wrong with me. I go out there and train as hard as anybody else. I have the same dreams, the same goals. It doesn't matter if you look different. You're still the same as everybody else because you have the same dream."

-- Natalie du Toit

#Dream Quotes #Passion Quotes #Swimming Quotes

“I don't understand people getting depressed about getting older. There is nothing you can do about it, so you might as well embrace it.”
“To be a comedian, you have to have some darkness behind it. I certainly draw on my past, and it helps.”
“The best inheritance a father can leave his children is a good example.”
“I love movies that are just straight-up exploitation, but the ones that endure and the ones that last are the ones where the filmmakers put in that extra level of thought; after 25 years you put them on in front of an audience, and they'll respond to it and enjoy it.”
“A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man.”
“I don't do anything that is not fun. I just don't do it.”
“...you have to learn where your pain is. You have to burrow down and find the wound, and if the burden of it is too terrible to shoulder, you have to shout it out; you have to shout for help... And then finally, the way through grief is grieving.”

Source : Jane Hamilton (2014). “The Book of Ruth”, p.323, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Your confidence is the 15th club in your bag. You'd like it to be a thick headed driver. But it sometimes seems like a pretty weak little stick.”

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