Leap Quotes

648 Leap quotes by 522 unique authors

Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if… — Leo Rosten
You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap. — Vincent Schiavelli
Africa doesn't leap on you immediately; it seeps slowly, and it's incredibly important to be respectful and humble there. — Jill Scott
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit. — Walter Scott
'So You Think You Can Dance' comes on as a high-minded leap up the evolutionary ladder from other reality shows - on this one, you're… — Rob Sheffield
With all due respect to Mick Jagger, who is one of my idols, I think it's a mistake to leap around and sing at 53.… — Grace Slick
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning. — Gloria Steinem
To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of… — Julia Sweeney
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. — Henry David Thoreau
Nobody gets argued all the way into becoming a believer on the sheer basis of logic and reason. That requires a leap of faith. — Francis Collins
Your first book is the only one that matters. Perhaps a writer should write only that one. That is the one moment when you make… — Italo Calvino
It is not a sudden leap from sick to well. It is a slow, strange meander from sick to mostly well. The misconception that eating… — Marya Hornbacher
There were always in me, two women at least, one woman desperate and bewildered, who felt she was drowning and another who would leap into… — Anais Nin
I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed. — Sarah Dessen
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps… — Yann Martel
He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at… — Neil Gaiman
My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am… — William Wordsworth
Confine yourself to observing and you always miss the point of your life. The object can be stated this way: Live the best life you… — Frank Herbert
i have had my ups and downs but wotthehell wotthehell yesterday sceptres and crowns fried oysters and velvet gowns and today i herd with bums… — Don Marquis
Leap of faith – yes, but only after reflection — Soren Kierkegaard
Faith is walking face-first and full-speed into the dark. If we truly knew all the answers in advance as to the meaning of life and… — Elizabeth Gilbert
It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward. — Louis Sachar
But miracles are not for the asking; they come only when the stern eyes of God droop shut for a moment, and Our Lady takes… — Michel Faber
The search for God is a reversal of the normal, mundane worldly order. In search for God, you revert from what attracts you and swim… — Elizabeth Gilbert
When the time comes to leap in faith whether you have your eyes open or closed or scream all the way down or not makes… — Lois McMaster Bujold

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