“But to my mind, the hard is kind of what makes swimming great. Giving your best effort has been baked into my DNA for generations. Trying hard is the whole point. It’s what makes something as simple as swimming laps meaningful.”
― Just Add Water: My Swimming Life
― Just Add Water: My Swimming Life
“The ability to embrace uncertainty leads to ultimate freedom.”
― Just Add Water: My Swimming Life
― Just Add Water: My Swimming Life
“I hope my tenacity outlasts any blip of athletic fame. That would be the gift of a lifetime.”
― Just Add Water: My Swimming Life
― Just Add Water: My Swimming Life
“At age seven, the boy could already hold the sun in his hands.”
― Apprentice Alliance
― Apprentice Alliance
“Aunt Elora had taken it from her because she said food wasn’t allowed in the library. Sorrel had argued that according to her parents and to Aunt Elora, candy wasn’t “real food” and therefore the rules didn’t apply.”
― Apprentice Alliance
― Apprentice Alliance
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