Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs. — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Writing is finally a series of permissions you give yourself to be expressive in certain ways. To leap. To fly. To fail. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
You have to take a leap of faith before exposing yourself completely in terms of feelings and desires - especially if you're… — Mya Copy Share Image
Acting is an imaginative leap, really, isn't it? And imaginations prosper in different circumstances. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
If you are ever going to achieve as much as you can in a sport, you are going to have to be… — Meredith Rainey-Valmon Copy Share Image
Andrew Lloyd Webber is one of those odd moth-like creatures who seem to combine extreme discomfort with the spotlight with an unstoppable… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
You take that leap of faith. You have to be willing to follow, blindly, wherever it takes you. If you know where… — Sam Messer Copy Share Image
Some people think that there aren't many Aboriginal actors around, and if there are, they're not that good. It's stupid. There's such… — Deborah Mailman Copy Share Image
My characters tend to be more dynamic because they're reaching that point in their lives where their old way of being is… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
In Paradise, as always: that which causes the sin and that which recognizes it for what it is are one. The clear… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Faith is almost the bottom line of creativity; it requires a leap of faith any time we undertake a creative endeavor, whether… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
So carry your courage in an easily accessible place, the way you do your cellphone or your wallet. You may still falter… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I hold a vision of this blue green planet, safe and in balance. At the end of the Fossil Fuel Era, we… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
It was such a leap in my career when 'Truman Show' came along. It's always been a long process for me insofar… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
How many leaps did Nijinksy take before he made the one that startled the world? He took thousands and thousands and it… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
The action of Pity leaps quicker than light from the highest place to the lowest to bring healing and joy, whatever the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'Tis but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still.… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
The Buddha's insight into the middle way is not simply about a balance between extremes. This conventional understanding misses the deeper revelation… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“...And that's the crucial element of life experience that so many of us avoid, you know. Trying something new, taking that single… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Love flies, runs, leaps for joy; it is free and unrestrained. Love gives all for all, resting in One who is highest… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
New York is where it is going to begin, I think. You can see it coming. The insect experts have learned how… — John D. MacDonald Copy Share Image
We must not leap to the fatalistic conclusion that we are stuck with the conceptual scheme that we grew up in. We… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
The wind is rising on the sea,The windy white foam-dancers leap;And the sea moans uneasily,And turns to sleep, and cannot sleep. — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
There is no map that can show you how to leap. The map for this is somewhere in our own imagination. — Swami Paramananda Copy Share Image
I don't think it's a great leap to go from civil unions to gay marriage - I may be in the minority… — Harold Ford, Jr Copy Share Image
There is nothing anti-intellectual in the leap of faith, for faith is not believing without proof but trusting without reservation. — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part. — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore;… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
You know that gap between where you are and where you'd like to be? Within that gap, there is an ache and… — Amanda Harlech Copy Share Image
“Are we at the cusp of a second Great Leap Forward? Or are we doomed to fall backward once again?” — James Rollins Copy Share Image
I really enjoy when I'm asked questions that leap from the physical world and the material world into our hearts. — Jok Church Copy Share Image
If you want to succeed, you have to take the necessary risks and the occasional leap in the dark. — Tom Payne Copy Share Image
Since I've been in chiropractic, I've improved by leaps and bounds both mentally and physically. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Just in relation to women, it's not that huge an imaginative leap to see the connection between the Taliban and the Catholic… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
Creative living, or the life of a creator, seems like a leap into the unknown only because "normal life" is rigid and… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
One way we can enliven the imagination is to push it toward the illogical. We're not scientists. We don't always have to… — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
I decided to take a leap of faith and go into business for myself. I'm scared to death! — Kam Williams Copy Share Image
Spirituality leaps where science cannot yet follow, because science must always test and measure, and much of reality and human experience is… — Starhawk Copy Share Image