Lynne Cox Quotes

The [Antarctic] swim itself was extremely beautiful and harsh... The harshness of knowing that if you stay in the water a moment too long you can go into cardiac arrest. There's a knowledge that you really are on edge here, and that you can push yourself too far.

- Lynne Cox

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The [Antarctic] swim itself was extremely beautiful and harsh... The harshness of knowing that if you stay in the water a moment too long you can go into cardiac arrest. There's a knowledge that you really are on edge here, and that you can push yourself too far. - Lynne Cox

I've taught hearing-impaired kids at public schools for 17 years. You might have two or three deaf kids in the whole school. A lot of times, those mainstreamed kids end up feeling alone. - Lynne Cox

I swam for four hours in 50-degree temperatures, and my body temperature went from 97.6, a little bit lower than normal, to a 100.2. - Lynne Cox