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Swimmer Inspirational Quotes (670)

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I always love using the girls behind the blocks to create even more energy. It's so much fun and so much energy to be with these girls, I love training with them and it's just so much fun to race next to them. I try to use that as much as I can.
Alyson Ackman
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Everyone who has been to an Olympics says expect the unexpected. That kind of psychology games does go on, so I'm kind of expecting things to happen but I don't know who from. I think it's kind of silly but I'm prepared for it. I'd probably just laugh it off because it means that they are afraid of racing me, so it's like a huge compliment
Libby Trickett
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Honestly, I feel like I spent the last 10 years just trying to work, just get my hands on the best material I could. I'd like to say that it was quite calculated and genius, my ability to take one step forward and two steps back.
Timothy Olyphant
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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.
George S. Patton
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Setting goals is the first important step in achieving success in an activity. It's a reminder of what you are working towards.
Peter Vanderkaay
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I want to be the best on the biggest stage possible, [but] I obviously do not get to decide where that is.
Tom Shields
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If he wins seven golds and ties what I did, then it would be like I was the first man on the moon and he became the second. If he wins more than seven, then he becomes the first man on Mars. We'd both be unique.
Mark Spitz
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I have always had the sea as my playground.
Alexander Dale Oen
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In my world, I am one of the luckiest humans alive.
Alexander Dale Oen
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I knew that the stronger that I was, the faster I was going to swim, and thats all I had in my mind at the time, was I wanted to be the best swimmer in the world.
Dawn Fraser
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You're never quite sure, when you first get something if you really have a sense of what an opportunity it is.
Timothy Olyphant
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Just all that hard work, all those hours in the pool, I feel like it's about to pay off. I guess we'll just have to wait and see this summer.
Ryan Lochte
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Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.
George S. Patton
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The key to success is to risk thinking unconventional thoughts. Convention is the enemy of progress.
Trevor Baylis
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You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.
George S. Patton
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We can still maintain our coasts and oceans for the generations to come, who deserve what we have.
Aaron Peirsol
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I think people will be surprised at how fast they go next year. I do think world records will get broken next year.
Aaron Peirsol
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You don't want to line up on the blocks and know you have not done everything you possibly can.
Stephanie Rice
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If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
George S. Patton
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My boyfriend is not a swimmer!
Katie Hoff
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Yes, I believe that the art of winning is through intimidation, and not necessarily do you have to speak about it.
Mark Spitz
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When there is fear of failure, there will be failure.
George S. Patton
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Everyone loves to be loved.
Mark Spitz
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Going into that race I was going for the world record, just quietly, but I wasn't feeling at my best all week so it was hard to determine what would happen. I could not believe it, I went into shock, I'm still in shock.
Leisel Jones
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