Diana Nyad Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

Diana Nyad quotes and sayings page 3 (75 year old author). These are the last 6 out of 26 quotes we have for her.

“I grew up in Florida, so you start swimming at the age of 1, really. By 10, I was competitive swimming, and by 12, I had aspirations to be the best in the world.”

“I think 60 is when many people hit their prime. We elect many of our presidents in their 60s. At that age, people are full of ideas and their best self. I wanted to dig into my potential and bring out my best self.”

“I've never been in any pain, ever, like that in my whole life. Now it's set me so far back, I just don't' have the lung capacity to swim the way I can.”

“It's been a grand, elevating, life-confirming experience these last two years.”

“I think I'm going to my grave without swimming from Cuba to Florida.”

“The box jellyfish takes you into an area of what I'd call science fiction. You feel like you've been dipped in hot burning oil. You burst into flames.”