Leap Quote by Elizabeth Bowen Download Open image “to leap is not only to leap, it is to hit the ground somewhere.” — Elizabeth Bowen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Leap
My leap is something that I've always had. I've always been able to jump high. — Dominic Calvert-Lewin Copy Share Image
“When you jump, all you're going to do is fall. But leaping? Leaping is when you think there's something on the other side.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The jump is so frightening between where I am and where I want to be. Because of all I may become, I will close… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
Temperamentally, the writer exists on happenings, on contacts, conflicts, action and reaction, speed, pressure, tension. Were he acontemplative purely, he would not write. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
“Are you really an orphan? Yes, I am, said Portia a shade shortly. Are you? No, not at present, but I suppose it's a… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Every love has a poetic relevance of its own; each love brings to light only what to it is relevant. Outside lies the junk-yard… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
without fiction, either life would be insufficient or the winds from the north would blow too cold. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
One's sentiments -- call them that -- one's fidelities are so instinctive that one hardly knows they exist: only when they are betrayed or,… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Only in a house where one has learnt to be lonely does one have this solicitude for things. One's relation to them, the daily… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
To walk into history is to be free at once, to be at large among people. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
The wish to lead out one's lover must be a tribal feeling; the wish to be seen as loved is part of one's self-respect. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
“First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over the rut of living, making him all looks, silences,… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at us. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Without calculation, economic activity is impossible. Since under Socialism economic calculation is impossible, under Socialism there can be no economic activity in our sense… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The only thing a person can ever really do is keep moving forward. Take that big leap forward without hesitation, without once looking back.… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
The drunken politician leaps upon the street where mothers weep, and the saviors who are fast asleep, they wait for you. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
After 'Quantum Leap,' a lot of sci-fi things came my way, and I had to say, 'I can't do that right now.' — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
Acting is an imaginative leap, really, isn't it? And imaginations prosper in different circumstances. And it's being able - I can't tell you how… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to make that leap to being a grown-up and responsible adult because I carried on being a child… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
In challenging a kzin, a simple scream of rage is sufficient. You scream and you leap. — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
Getting to the pint where the other is not the enemy is a big leap. — Stanley Crouch Copy Share Image
A real stunner. Want to get swept up on a journey you will never forget and never quite escape? Open THE RITUAL OF ILLUSION… — Whitley Strieber Copy Share Image
Ignorantly is how we all fall in love; for it is a kind of fall. Closing our eyes, we leap from that cliff in… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image