Drowning Quotes

I used to feel like I was drowning. So I stopped trying to swim.

Silverstream: You idiot!!! What are you doing in my territory??? Graystripe:...Drowning? Silverstream: Can't you do that in your own territory? Graystripe: Ah, but who would rescue me there?

We're all kind of weird and twisted and drowning.

We walk by faith. We don't stay still, drowning in our misery.

Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you're drowning and you see a corpse floating by, hang on to it because it will rescue you.

I can't swim but if my girlfriend was drowning, I'd still dive in to save her.

It was like drowning, only from the inside out.

Promises. I was drowning in promises.

We are swimming on the face of time and all else has drowned, is drowning, or will drown.

Two drowning people can't save each other. All they can do is drag each other down.

Drowning men, it is said, cling to wisps of straw.

If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you're drowning.

To understand the world, one’s place in it, is to be always at the risk of drowning.

There was so much to learn and it was all fun. But the best part was getting a laugh from an audience. That was like drowning in candy.

No person ever died by drowning in their own sweat.

Wherever there is water there is someone drowning.

The neurotic is always half-drowning in anxiety, and always being half-rescued.

Oh, no no no, it was too cold always (Still the dead one lay moaning) I was much too far out all my life And not waving but drowning.

hope is like a piece of string when you’re drowning; it just isn’t enough to get you out by itself.

Once again, I had that feeling of drowning when I hadn’t even known I was in the pool

We cling to words like drowning men to straws. But still we drown, we drown.

Well, listen, you know, the Czech saying is, you know, when you are drowning you are grabbing even a little twig. That's what all Czechs were doing, grabbing for... with the hope for this little twig.

Just as drowning cannot be equated with swimming, mere existence is not the same as abundant life. We have been offered a new way to live – a new way to be human.

Drowning was bad enough. But drowning sad and sober, that's too cruel.

I'm drowning my brother drowning.