Leaping Quotes

112 Leaping quotes by 95 unique authors

Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver shock of the plunge in a pool's living waters. — Robert Browning
It is the omnipresent rush of water which give the Este Gardens their peculiar character. From the Anio, drawn up the hillside at incalculable cost… — Edith Wharton
Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping. — Thomas Hood
In the beginning this is bound to happen. You have been sitting on the lid that covers your repressions, and you have been riding on… — Rajneesh
It's all right leaping about the stage when you're 20 but when you get to 25 it gets a bit embarrassing — Bill Wyman
There are two ways to pass a hurdle: leaping over or plowing through... There needs to be a monster truck option. — Jeph Jacques
Colored lights shone right across the northern sky, leaping and flaring, spreading in rainbow hues from horizon to zenith: blood red to rose pink, saffron… — Celia Rees
You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to… — Alison McGhee
What can we writers learn from lizards, lift from birds? In quickness is truth. The faster you blurt, the more swiftly you write, the more… — Ray Bradbury
In no way can it be uttered, as can other things, which one can learn. Rather, from out of a full, co-existential dwelling with the… — Martin Heidegger
Hobgoblins know the proper way to dance: Arms akimbo, loopy legs askew, Leaping into darkness with delight, Lusting for the ecstasy of fright, Open to… — Nick Gordon
Proper turkey preparation is critical. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, more Americans die every year from eating improperly cooked turkey than were killed… — Dave Barry
Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling. — Holly Near
All of the elements of the comic way tend to spread to others, insinuating joy where it was previously absent. Conversation has a way of… — Unknown Author
The body is a multilingual being. It speaks through its color and its temperature, the flush of recognition, the glow of love, the ash of… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
I'll give you three guesses, Rabbit. Digging holes in the ground? Wrong. Leaping from branch to branch of a young oak tree? Wrong. Waiting for… — A A Milne
I like leaping around on stage as long as it's done with class. None of this jumping up in the air and doing the splits — Ritchie Blackmore
If you are leaping a ravine, the moment of takeoff is a bad time to be considering alternative strategies. — John Cleese
Because of the attitude of a few mental dinosaurs intent on exploiting our initial success, Brian's huge talent has never been fully appreciated in America… — Dennis Wilson
Faith is a process of leaping into the abyss not on the basis of any certainty about where we shall land, but rather on the… — Carter Heyward
What I most want is to spring out of this personality, then to sit apart from that leaping. I've lived too long where I can… — Rumi
I was so raw I didn't know about the Lambeau Leap-a Packer player celebrates catching a touchdown by leaping into the stands. It was started… — Donald Driver
Here we find the moat of thieves. And just as a lizard, with a quick, slick slither, Flicks across the highway from hedge to hedge,… — Dante Alighieri
If i should enter the house and speak with my own voice, at last, about its awful furnitutre, pulling apart the covering over the dusty… — Lucille Clifton

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