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Quotes About Plunge

I like roller coasters that have the one 70-foot drop.
~ David Lowery
risky launches are. As if intoxicated by their own sense of self-confidence, they plunge ahead, often committing many of the same mistakes that have doomed countless launches before them. They end up adding to the dismal failure statistics.
~ Adrian J. Slywotzky
Come and rejoice, for April is awake. Fling yourselves into the flood of being, bursting the bondage of the past. April is awake. Life's shoreless sea is heaving in the sun before you. All the losses are lost, and death is drowned in its waves. Plunge into the deep without fear, with the gladness of April in your heart.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
You are not dead yet, it's not too late to open your depths by plunging into them and drink in the life that reveals itself quietly there.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
She made empty rooms roar with accusation and shake down a fine dust of guilt that was sucked in their nostrils as they plunged about.
~ Ray Bradbury
It's not the fall that kills you; it's the sudden stop at the end.
~ Douglas Adams
Ei s'immerge ne la notte, Ei s'aderge in vèr' le stelle. He plunges into the night, He reaches for the stars.
~ Douglas Preston
Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself.
~ Kafka, Franzv
If a lot of money goes into the stock market, it'll push up prices, making money for stock speculators. Then the insiders can decide that it's time to sell out, and the market will plunge.
~ Michael Hudson
There is no passion in nature so demoniacally impatient, as that of him who, shuddering upon the edge of a precipice, thus meditates a Plunge.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
They want to derail peace because they want to plunge Northern Ireland back into armed conflict.
~ Peter Mandelson
What a rush it was to plunge into the bin of official decision and cast a ballot in favor of FUN.
~ Wavy Gravy
I gave up meat when I was 18, and it was an ethical decision. I loved the taste, and went on holiday to Greece, fairly gorging myself on lamb souvlaki before taking the plunge into a meatless existence.
~ Alice Roberts
Nothing? Favonius cried. The one you care for most... plunged into Tartarus, and you still will not allow the truth? Suddenly Jason felt like he was eavedropping. The one you care for most.
~ Rick Riordan
These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger that he will plunge through.
~ David Nicholls
These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger that he will plunge through. Now he hears the ice creak beneath him, and so intense and panicking is the sensation that he has to stand for a moment, press his hands to his face and catch his breath.
~ David Nicholls
as if dropped from a great height falling
~ Alice Oswald
as though it had come to the top of the hill and gone over a precipice
~ Roald Dahl
I am waiting to plunge down, to shatter and crash, roar and boom, to bury your trail, and close forever the outlet to Deception Pass!
~ Zane Grey
Did you ever read one of her Poems backward, because the plunge from the front overturned you? I sometimes (often have, many times) have - A something overtakes the Mind.
~ Emily Dickinson
He felt a stab of agony as the sharp blade plunged into his chest, and a sickening thud as he was thrown back through the doorway, but after that he felt no pain.
~ Emily Rodda
go off the deep end
~ Enid Blyton
Are there not, dear Michal, Two points in the adventure of the diver, One, when a beggar he prepares to plunge; One, when a prince he rises with his pearl? Festus, I plunge.
~ Robert Browning