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Quotes About Leap

But moving from conversation to violence is just as hard as moving from flirting to kissing. There's that leap you have to take, to shed your inhibitions and expose your naked impulses.
~ Jonathan Tropper
So, dimly, and then more clearly, the new idea came into Lassie's mind. She leapt, and fell back again. The fence was six feet high, much too high for a collie to leap. A greyhound or a borzoi could have sailed over it easily.
~ Eric Knight
Wow!" Fish Leap exclaimed, his voice trembling with amusement. "You caught a tree!
~ Erin Hunter
Bluefur pushed herself forward, springing onto the first stone. Water splashed and gurgled around her. The blood roared in her ears. Stupid Goosefeather! She leaped to the next stone, swaying for a heart-stopping moment before she found her balance and gathered her haunches to jump again. Stupid prophecy! And again. It's probably not even true. The final stone wobbled as she landed, and water washed over her paws. Don't let me drown! She flung herself to the shore, panting.
~ Erin Hunter
hissing vengeance for her betrayal, but Hollyleaf leaped forward at the final moment, taking Hawkfrost's death blow and saving Ivypool's life.
~ Erin Hunter
The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The grand leap of the whale up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed, by all who have seen it, as one of the finest spectacles in nature.
~ Benjamin Franklin
To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out, armed, and relieve the idle stroller of his convictions.
~ benjamin walter iii
I honestly believe that the next big leap in immersive technology will be very much like Brainstorm.
~ Douglas Trumbull
Even if the film doesn't come out quite as you'd hoped, the process can also be very rewarding. I feel that way about a film called 'Lay the Favorite' that I made with Stephen Frears. I did that because the character was a real leap for me. The film doesn't quite all add up internally, but I feel very proud of what I did on it.
~ Rebecca Hall
When you have come to the edge of all that you know and are about to drop off into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing that one of two things will happen. … That there will be something solid to stand on or you'll be taught to fly. - Warmaster Horus
~ Graham McNeill
Why shouldn't we use all our brilliance to leap in as many single bounds as it takes to a world beyond ours, threatened by overpopulation, mass species extinction, environmental degradation, hunger, and exploitation? Superman and his pals would figure a way out of any stupid cul-de-sac we could find ourselves in—and we made Superman, after all.
~ Grant Morrison
You're so loved,' she said. 'And I'm so glad to finally tell you.' It was too much, it was every dream. Doubt, the thing that fights love, pushed me to the cliff, daring me to jump. I jumped.
~ Gregory David Roberts
What you will be looking for is a day that closes above the prior day's high and most likely 'breaks' out to the upside to close above a trading range. This is the twitching worm that causes the public to leap before they look.
~ Larry Williams
God is raising up individuals who will carry the full manifestation of his desire. These people will take a leap of faith, in the hope that everything they invest into will prosper and with the goal of delivering to Jesus his great reward.
~ Shawn Bolz
Between the probable and proved there yawns A gap. Afraid to jump, we stand absurd, Then see behind us sink the ground and, worse, Our very standpoint crumbling. Desperate dawns Our only hope: to leap into the Word That opens up the shuttered universe.
~ Sheldon Vanauken
to leap into it and hold on, connecting everything
~ Mary Oliver
Ishtar could move with the silence of a cloud, and her leaps were so effortless they gave the impression of levitation. When she was feeling surly, she clumped. Ellen never understood how one dainty eight-pound cat could walk like an elephant, but Ishtar could, and often did.
~ Barbara Michaels
Mount the stallion of love and do not fear the path, love's stallion knows the way exactly. With one leap, Love's horse will carry you home.
~ Rumi
You cannot always wait for the perfect time. Sometimes you must dare to jump.
~ Yasmine Bleeth
A bit of advice Given to a young Native American At the time of his initiation: As you go the way of life, You will see a great chasm. Jump. It is not as wide as you think.
~ Joseph Campbell
But back to your question, it was a wonderful experience with the Art Ensemble, and I keep in contact and sort of follow what's going on, but it was also very important to make this step, you may say this leap of faith.
~ Joseph Jarman
May the sun warm your back and the fish leap into your paws
~ Erin Hunter