“Just getting in the pool for seven straight hours is unbearable to me.... It's grueling. There's nothing physically pleasurable about it. If you're doing a hard workout, you're throwing up in the gutter. At night you cling to your pillow and just hope that your body revives before you have to go back and do it again.” IfsHardBodyNightHoursHard WorkSevenYour BodyThrowingSwimmingPoolWorkoutUnbearablePillowReviveGuttersThrowing Up Author:Diana Nyad
“I am overwhelmed by the strength of my body and the power of my mind. For one moment, just one second, I feel immortal.” FeelsMindMomentsBodyRunningJust OneImmortalOverwhelmedOf My Mind Author:Diana Nyad
“There is... nothing greater than touching the shore after crossing some great body of water knowing that I've done it with my own two arms and legs.” TwoDoneBodyWaterMy OwnKnowingGreaterArmsLegsShoreTouchingCrossingsArms And LegsBodies Of Water Author:Diana Nyad
“The spirit is larger than the body. The body is pathetic compared to what we have inside us” InspirationalBodySpiritPathetic Author:Diana Nyad