Best Parachutes Quotes
65 Parachutes quotes by 58 unique authors
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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
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For me, I guess I'm the acting equivalent of somebody that jumps off buildings and parachutes.
— Joaquin Phoenix
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There is just no way that I can understand in God's green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures the operation of…
— Frank Borman
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I don't think people would climb mountains or jump off bridges with parachutes or kayak Class V rapids if those things didn't offer the brief…
— Sebastian Junger
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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
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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
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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
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Life is like a parachute jump, you've got to get it right the first time.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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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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When that happens - when risk is taken and the filmmakers dive into the subject matter without a parachute - very often what you get…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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Just because nobody complains doesn't mean all parachutes are perfect.
— Benny Hill
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I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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My suit blew up into a parachute. All this water rushed in, there's air, water in there. I was freaking out.
— Ryan Lochte
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Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.
— Margaret Mead
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The pressure suit helps if something goes wrong during launch or re-entry - astronauts have a way to parachute off the shuttle. The suits protect…
— Sally Ride
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I have woven a parachute out of everything broken.
— William Stafford
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A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.
— Frank Zappa
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We regard God as an airman regards his parachute; it's there for emergencies but he hopes he'll never have to use it.
— C.S. Lewis
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It was autumn, the springtime of death. Rain spattered the rotting leaves, and a wild wind wailed. Death was singing in the shower. Death was…
— Tom Robbins
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Charlie had Sophie strapped to his chest like a terrorist baby bomb when he came down the back steps. She had just gotten to the…
— Christopher Moore
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I go to the saltwater and wash off the blood, trying to decide which I hate more, pain or itching. Fed up, I stomp back…
— Suzanne Collins
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I've decided that if I had my life to live over again, I would not only climb more mountains, swim more rivers, and watch more…
— Brennan Manning
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It's as if I'm Finnick, watching images of my life flash by. The mast of a boat, a silver parachute, Mags laughing, a pink sky,…
— Suzanne Collins
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I'm almost there, almost to the barricade, when I thinks she hears me. Because for just a moment, she catches sight of me, her lips…
— Suzanne Collins
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