Quote by Esther Williams

Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.

Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipli

Summary

This quote expresses the idea that despite facing challenges and hardships, the speaker managed to stay afloat and overcome them. The metaphor of swimming highlights the importance of the discipline, character, and strength that the speaker had cultivated from a young age. It suggests that these qualities became a foundation and source of resilience that helped the speaker navigate difficult situations and maintain their composure. Ultimately, this quote highlights the enduring power of personal growth and the ability to draw on past experiences in order to persevere.

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By Esther Williams

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