Parachute Quotes

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To tell her that I joined the parachute club was too hard for me. I didn't want to trouble her; besides, I was not completely… — Valentina Tereshkova
Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute and hopes it… — Robert Kiyosaki
If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesn't open, and you friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny gag would be to… — Jack Handey
When they saw me in my space suit and the parachute dragging alongside as I walked, they started to back away in fear. I told… — Yuri Gagarin
I hope you either take up parachute jumping or stay out of single motored airplanes at night. — Charles Lindbergh
Why does one want to walk wings? Why force one's body from a plane to make a parachute jump? Why should man want to fly… — Charles Lindbergh
Falling in love was a solo act. I knew that, had learned that the hard way. You just jumped and hoped your parachute opened. Sometimes… — Eric Jerome Dickey
Coming down under a parachute is quite different as well. You hit the ground pretty hard, but all the systems work very well to keep… — Leroy Chiao
I'm telling you, just attach a big parachute TO THE PLANE ITSELF! Is anyone listening to me?! — Jack Handey
My heart is a parachute that has never opened in time. — Andrea Gibson
If you want to be successful, you have to jump, there's no way around it. When you jump, I can assure you that your parachute… — Steve Harvey
All right, then nobody can complain if we ask pregnant women to make parachute jumps. — Muammar al-Gaddafi
O your life, your lonely lifeWhat have you ever done with it,And done with the great gift of consciousness?What will you ever do before Death's… — Delmore Schwartz
I certainly remember building model rockets. It was fun to watch the rocket blast into the air, suspenseful to wonder if the parachute would open… — Eric Allin Cornell
The mismanagement of American newspapering is quite remarkable. But all of the fellows responsible are now on a golf course in Hilton Head or some… — David Simon
I got quite bored when I was hanging in the air. I want to do it without a parachute next. — Rhona Mitra
I would climb on roofs and jump off using my parents' bed sheet, hoping it would open like a parachute. I was always getting hurt,… — Cathy Rigby
In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would allow us to.… — Mark Burnett
I have no statistics to prove it, but I'm sure the American workplace will be adversely affected on Monday, the day after XXIV. The game… — Robert Klein
But I've never really done anything that implies any kind of danger. I wouldn't skydive, I wouldn't deep sea dive, I wouldn't parachute. I think… — Eugene Levy
When you join the Parachute Regiment they send you on training and initiation exercises. One of the tasks is to accept and care for a… — Matthew Parris
I offer something very different from the lifelong career politicians who have worked their way up to run for higher office or those who can… — Elizabeth Emken
Ninety-nine percent of pilots that go up never have engine failure, and the 1 percent that do usually land it. But if you're up in… — Cory Lidle
Life is like a parachute jump, you've got to get it right the first time. — Eleanor Roosevelt
I always keep my mind open. For me, a mind has to work like like a parachute, works only if it's open. — Rickson Gracie

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