Quotes About Leap

I always love stories that do a big time leap where the past informs the present, where you find out what became of some characters years later.

Prayers have no boundaries. They can leap miles and continents and be translated instantly into any language.

Only one detail gave me pause. He had a heterosexual actor in mind to play [Albin]. He assured me that Douglas Hodge was a brilliant choice for the role. And since I was being handed ninety-percent of my dream production, I gave my approval. Hell , I thought, If it's no good it's only being done in this tiny fringe theatre. Take the leap. Besides, this actor is English. None of them come off as straight. What's gayer than Hugh Grant in a rom-com?

One chance--that's what she had seen she had--one flying leap that was really composed of eight thousand separate possibilities for falling, and she had taken that chance and come this far and been found out.

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But to do it professionally is a quantum leap difference and my father had to be persuaded by these kind of Ivy League professors that I should go to the Yale Drama School, another one of the stories in there.

I like to ground plays in reality so they can jump higher. So we can account for the trampoline, so we can account for the leap.

Really, anyone in the business who transitions into directing as a writer or editor or an actor or a cinematographer, at some point you have to kind of take a leap and say, 'I'm committed to this.'

Dare to declare who you are. It is not far from the shores of silence to the boundaries of speech. The path is not long, but the way is deep. You must not only walk there, you must be prepared to leap.

To reason, to argue. It is to walk with crutches in search of the truth. We come to it with a leap.

How does one come to the point in his or her life when he or she is not only ready but eager and willing—however terrifying the prospect might be—to self-execute such a leap of faith without any guarantees that it will do any good?

Timing can be everything and wisdom requires the patience to wait as well as the courage to leap when the time becomes right.

It felt like my heart leaped up to the sky, to some intergalactic star.

Suddenly with a single bound he leaped into the room. Winning a way past us before any of us could raise a hand to stay him. There was something so pantherlike in the movement, something so unhuman, that it seemed to sober us all from the shock of his coming.

she had simply been afraid to leap into the unknown.

My name, from his lips. It still made my heart leap.

como siempre al acecho esperando algo, agazapado para dar uno de esos saltos absurdos de los que salimos todos lastimados.

y será un jueves de un mes impar de un año bisiesto.

La vida, como un comentario de otra cosa que no alcanzamos, y que está ahí al alcance del salto que no damos.

Viata, ca un comentariu despre ceva ce nu putem cuprinde si care se afla aici, la un pas de saltul pe care nu-l facem.

La vida como un comentario de otra cosa que no alcanzamos y que esta ahí al alcance del salto que no damos.

As the buck darted below the drop-off, she raised her blade and launched herself into the air.

When you want something in life and you find yourself looking over the precipice wondering if you should take a chance and jump, always jump, my son." This is what Xavier said to his son Darius in my upcoming book "Strict Machine".

Recognition of this parallel between anatomy and behavior was a great leap forward, which is nowadays taken for granted.