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Letter "H" » How to swim
«If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Determination
| Keywords:
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«People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.»
«The one thing I remember about Christmas was that my father used to take me out in a boat about ten miles offshore on Christmas Day, and I used to have to swim back. Extraordinary. It was a ritual. Mind you, that wasn't the hard part. The difficult bit was getting out of the sack.»
Author: John Cleese
(Actor)
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«If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because I couldn't swim.»
Author: Margaret Thatcher
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| About:
Funny
| Keywords:
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«No man drowns if he perseveres in praying to God; and can swim»
Author: Russian Proverb
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«We have learned to fly the air like birds and swim the sea like fish, but we have not yet learned the simple art of living together as brothers.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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«Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air?»
«Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.»
Author: W. C. Fields
(Actor, Comic)
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