A lot of athletes have this sort of invincibility: [The jellyfish] should worry about me. I don't worry about them. I'll just swim right through them.
Diana NyadThis journey has always been about reaching your own other shore no matter what it is, and that dream continues.
Diana NyadEvery human being on this planet has their pain and their heartache and it's up to all of us to find our way back to the light.
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