I wanted to teach myself some life lessons at the age of 60 and one of them was that you don't give up.
Diana NyadThe spirit is larger than the body. The body is pathetic compared to what we have inside us
Diana NyadThe integrity and self-esteem gained from winning the battle against extremity are the richest treasures in my life
Diana NyadSwimming 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.
Diana Nyad