Ledecky Swimming Quotes & Sayings

I know that all things are possible through Jesus Christ. — Jason Derulo

Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life. — Zig Ziglar

The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. — Mark Cain

I'm a techno moron. I need help just to plug in my video camera. — Libba Bray

The turning point is that moment of naked acceptance of the truth. — Ellyn Stern

We want to empower the doctors and patients to get all the other assholes out of the way,' Clark had once told me, then laughed. 'Except for us. One asshole in the middle. — Michael Lewis

Over the past two decades, the boundary between photography and other media like painting, sculpture, or performance has become increasingly porous. It would seem that each medium has absorbed the other, leaving the photographic residing everywhere, but nowhere in particular. — Geoffrey Batchen

People think I'm educated because I talk and write well, but the fact is I never finished high school. I've read a lot, is all. — Patricia McConnell

Professional ethics must guide us precisely when we are told that the situation is exceptional. Then there is no such thing as "just following orders." If members of the professions confuse their specific ethics with the emotions of the moment, however, they can find themselves saying and doing things that they might previously have thought unimaginable. — Timothy Snyder

Dirty hands can no longer redeem in the hour of truth. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

We have to realize that treating animals well is in our best interests, too. Cruelty is indivisible; when you are cruel to an animal, you are training yourself to be cruel to people, too (and vice versa). — Jonathan Balcombe

When I was six, right before I started swimming, we went to a national competition here in Maryland and watched Michael Phelps swim, and I got to meet him afterwards, and I got his autograph. Fast forward nine years, and I'm at the Olympics with him, and it's like: 'Woah.' — Katie Ledecky

Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists. — William J. Mayo

Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum security prison, except for the imminent threat of release. — Germaine Greer