Quotes About Leap

Eric Hinkle wasn't alone as he hopped

No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part.

Turtle yelling "AAAH!" and leaping backward as the stick he'd poked her with burst into flames. Peril stretched, yawning. "Well, what did you think was going to happen?

Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.

Opting for coziness, having that as your prime reason for existing, becomes a continual obstacle to taking a leap and doing something new, doing something unusual, like going as a stranger into a strange land.

Be clamorous and leap all civil bounds Rather than make unprofited return.

How unpleasant and discouraging it is that, after such a lofty moment, when the course of events prepares to leap, disintegration and laxity ensue, the humming of the swarm returns, of the swarm...

The tiger leapt, and the swallow dipped her wings in dark pools on the other side of the world.

science can only take you so far and then you have to leap

Atheists are my brothers and sisters of a different faith, and every word they speak speaks of faith. Like me, they go as far as the legs of reason will carry them -- and then they leap.

It was my first clue that atheists are my brothers and sisters of another faith, and every word they speak speaks of faith. Like me, they go as far as the legs of reason will carry them—and then they leap.

I can well imagine an atheist's last words: "White, white! L-L-Love! My God!"—and the deathbed leap of faith. Whereas the agnostic, if he stays true to his reasonable self, if he stays beholden to dry, yeastless factuality, might try to explain the warm light bathing him by saying, "Possibly a f-f-failing oxygenation of the b-b-brain," and, to the very end, lack imagination and miss the better story.

It was my first clue that atheists are my brothers and sisters of a different faith, and every word they speak speaks of faith. Like me, they go as far as the legs of reason will carry them—and then they leap.

Come to the edge. We might fall. Come to the edge. It's too high! COME TO THE EDGE! And they came And he pushed And they flew.

I merely leap and pause." (Either you got the pause or you don't got the pause.)

Reculer pour mieux sauter.

It's the thrill of leaping without being able to see the ground below you, right before you realise that's called falling.

the leap into heaven, into fame, into legend—then the fall back to earth (guernseyed Icarus) to the whistle's shrill tweet.

So fly Im gonna take off when I leap. Bye.

Naturally, some of the passengers begin to panic. Several of them leap out into the dimly lit tunnel.

When she jumped, she probably thought she'd fly.

I did it, Finn. I did it. I was ready to jump, and now she's jumping with me.

If you need to know in advance that everything will 'work out' before you jump in, you'll never jump into anything.

Wings are like dreams. Before each flight, a bird takes a small jump, a leap of faith, believing that its wings will work. That jump can only be made with rock solid feet.