List of Diana Nyad Quotes

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Diana Nyad
Total Quotes 13
Swimming is probably the ultimate of burnout sports. it's ironic because millions of people who swim as their regular exercise love the meditation aspect of it; you don't wind up with any orthopedic injuries. but when you swim at a world class level for hours and hours - the loneness of the long distance runner.
Sports Distance Exercise
From age eleven to age sixteen i lived a spartan life without the usual adolescent uncertainty. i wanted to be the best swimmer in the world, and there was nothing else.
Age Usual World
Just getting in the pool for seven straight hours is unbearable to me.... it's grueling. there's nothing physically pleasurable about it. if you're doing a hard workout, you're throwing up in the gutter. at night you cling to your pillow and just hope that your body revives before you have to go back and do it again.
Workout Hard Work Swimming
I want to see all the countries in the world and learn all the languages. i want to have thousands of friends and i want all my friends to be different. i want to play six instruments. i want to be the best in the world at two things. i want to be a great athlete and i want to be a great surgeon. i need to practice very hard every day. i need to sleep as little as possible. i need to read at least one major book every week. and i need to remember that my seventy years are going to go by too quickly.
Country Book Athlete
Swimming is probably the ultimate of burnout sports.
Sports Swimming Burnout
The spirit is larger than the body. the body is pathetic compared to what we have inside us
Inspirational Body Spirit
I am willing to put myself through anything; temporary pain or discomfort means nothing to me as long as i can see that the experience will take me to a new level.
Pain Mean Long
When you achieve your dreams it's not so much what you get, it's who you become.
Dream Achieve Achieving Your Dreams
If you want to touch the other shore badly enough, barring an impossible situation, you will. if your desire is diluted for any reason, you'll never make it.
Sports Impossible Situations Desire
You're never too old to chase your dream.
Inspirational Dream Chase Your Dreams
This journey has always been about reaching your own other shore no matter what it is, and that dream continues.
Inspiring Dream Journey
You have a dream and you have obstacles in front of you as we all do. none of us ever get through this life without heartache, without turmoil, and if you believe and you have faith and you can get knocked down and get back up again and you believe in perseverance as a great human quality, you find your way.
Dream Perseverance Believe
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