Leap Quotes

A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.

At such a loving invitation, Pinocchio, with one leap from the back of the orchestra, found himself in the front rows. With another leap, he was on the orchestra leader's head. With a third, he landed on the stage.

Cheese is milk's leap toward immortality.

The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.

It was such a leap in my career when 'Truman Show' came along. It's always been a long process for me insofar as recognition goes, but that's OK because you appreciate it when it comes.

Don't think you are going to go on forever because you are not and begin to plan something that will compensate as you reduce your capacities to leap or turn on this or that or the other, begin thinking of something else.

What you will be looking for is a day that closes above the prior day's high and most likely 'breaks' out to the upside to close above a trading range. This is the twitching worm that causes the public to leap before they look.

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

Just because you can leap off a drum kit doing a scissors kick while hitting a chord, people expect you to be an extrovert socially. But I'm not always comfortable with the idea of small talk at a party.

He was mostly leaping tall buildings in the beginning. There were cases where he would leap off a tall building or swoop down, and at that point he would look like he was flying, I suppose. It was just natural to draw him like that.

Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.

My coming to faith did not start with a leap but rather a series of staggers from what seemed like one safe place to another. Like lily pads, round and green, these places summoned and then held me up while I grew. Each prepared me for the next leaf on which I would land, and in this way I moved across the swamp of doubt and fear.

If anything bad happens, the media will leap on it. We're under a huge obligation to be successful.

And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me.

No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part.

Things can fall apart, or threaten to, for many reasons, and then there's got to be a leap of faith. Ultimately, when you're at the edge, you have to go forward or backward; if you go forward, you have to jump together.

You leap over the wall of one ghetto and find yourself in another ghetto.

Skydiving is something I've never done! And I am very excited to take the leap with a community of like-minded courageous women.

Leap, and the net will appear.

One of the things that happens when people make the leap from a certain amount of money to tens of millions of dollars is that the people around you dramatically change.

You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt.

When I started this project, I was a young architect. I was very apprehensive about any changes to the design. Whether I wanted to or not, I learned that you can accept some changes to its form without compromising its intent. But it's a leap of faith that I didn't want to make initially - to put it mildly.

The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?

You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap.

Look twice before you leap.

It's best to leap into something you know you love. You might change your mind later, but that is the privilege of youth.

The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.

Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality.

When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.

I actually went to film school and was making experimental films for a short time, so it wasn't such a leap.