Quotes and Sayings About Jumping
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I prefer the earlier birth control techniques, which ranged from the delicious (using honey as a spermicide) to the aerobic (jumping backward seven times after coitus).
-- A. J. Jacobs -
Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
-- Adam Osborne -
There's a lot of people over time who have brought out all these funky records that everybody has started jumping on like a catch phrase... When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records.
-- Afrika Bambaataa -
I enjoy the risk of bungee-jumping. I used to pay money to do it. Now, it's the opposite. I get paid to do action.
-- Akshay Kumar -
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I will always take on a new challenge. I believe in jumping off the ship every now and then. If you don't, you won't really learn how to swim
-- Alec Broers, Baron Broers -
Everybody is jumping up and down back in Russia. Probably lots of vodka, too.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
You can't rewind war. It spools on, and on, and on, looping and jumping, distorted and cracked with age, and the stories contract until only the nuggets of hatred remain and no one can even remember, or imagine, why the war was organized in the first place.
-- Alexandra Fuller -
I manage because I have to. Because I've no other way out. Because I've overcome the vanity and pride of being different, I've understood that they are a pitiful defense against being different. Because I've understood that the sun shines differently when something changes. The sun shines differently, but it will continue to shine, and jumping at it with a hoe isn't going to do anything.
-- Andrzej Sapkowski -
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I don't normally do big movies. I'm new to this world. And I've always been afraid that jumping onto a big budget film, you would lose the relationships in favour of special effects.
-- Anne Hathaway -
The good news is that by the second year, those cravings were about as half as frequent, and by the third year, half as much again. I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things crooked, I can't complain. After all those years of all kinds of abuse and crashing into trees at eighty miles an hour and jumping off buildings and living through overdoses and liver disease, I feel better now than I did ten years ago. I might have some scar tissue, but that's alright, I'm still making progress.
-- Anthony Kiedis -
You get a show where people are jumping up and dancing, but it's not a critical event in the sense of profound catharsis. Essentially it's celebratory.
-- Archie Shepp -
Eureka! Eureka! Supposed to have been his cry, jumping naked from his bath and running in the streets, excited by a discovery about water displacement to solve a problem about the purity of a gold crown.
-- Archimedes -
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We [journalists] tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat.
-- Arthur Hays SulzbergerSource : On journalism, in 'Time' 8 May 1950
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The Grand Prix Final is an opportunity for me to go out and experience new jumping passes in competition. I put in a triple loop-half loop-triple Salchow in the second of the program. It's a very difficult jumping pass so this is a chance for me to try out the new elements and the adjusted jumping layout to get prepared for nationals.
-- Ashley Wagner -
You get given an opportunity, and that is the jumping board; from there you have to build your own path.
-- Avan JogiaSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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I'll tell you why I like writing: it's just jumping into a pool. I get myself into a kind of trance. I engage the world, but it's also wonderful to just escape. I try to find the purities out of the confusion. It's pretty old-fashioned, but it's fun.
-- Barry Hannah -
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...good-Samaritanism in London is considered an extreme sport - like base-jumping or crocodile-wrestling.
-- Ben AaronovitchSource : Ben Aaronovitch (2011). “Rivers of London”, p.5, Hachette UK
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For Sleeping or Jumping couldn’t be a better band name at a better time in music.
-- Ben Weinman -
Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.
-- Bill Bradley -
A rebounder, or a shot-blocker for that matter, is always at a disadvantage if he tells himself the only way he can succeed is by out jumping the guy next to him. Sometimes he will have to, but most of the time he will not. Most of my rebounds came from positioning, where I was able to get the ball while in heavy traffic.
-- Bill Russell -
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What Strauss is going through drives you nuts. If you care about your batting - which I'm sure he does - he will feel like jumping off a bridge and committing suicide
-- Bill Vaughan -
Coming here, I sharpened and fine-tuned everything I had and needed. What I thought of as myself as a performer, I looked back and was like, ‘Wow, I improved from where I was.’ I thought I was ready and then saw the improvements I made which were unbelievable. It makes the transition from down here to up there (the WWE roster) so much easier because you’re prepared for what they need you to do. It’s not like you’re jumping into a whole other world. You’re prepared for what they need.
-- Bo Dallas -
I don't know what it is to love the way they love-they would jump off a bridge for me. I can't do that. I can only say, I owe you.
-- Bobby Darin -
I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick.
-- Boris Johnson -
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We all experience doubts and fears as we approach new challenges. The fear diminishes with the confidence that comes from experience and faith. Sometimes you just have to go for it and see what happens. Jumping into the battle does not guarantee victory, but being afraid to try guarantees defeat
-- Brian Goodell -
On 'Death Valley,' I fought this werewolf, and he was picking me up and slamming me down. They put padding down in the garbage so he could really slam me down. They're flying around and I'm doing these jumping flying triangles pulling the guy down. It's just fun.
-- Caity Lotz -
Don't ever get old. With each year that passes, the old Viking idea of jumping off a cliff to one's death looks better and better. The only thing to hope for is that you get so senile that you think you're twenty years old again. That would be fun to relive.
-- Camilla LackbergSource : Camilla Lackberg (2012). “Camilla Lackberg Crime Thrillers 1-3: The Ice Princess, The Preacher, The Stonecutter”, p.117, HarperCollins UK
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The energy you give off is the energy you receive. I really think that, so I'm always myself - JUMPING, dancing, singing around, trying to cheer everybody up.
-- Cara DelevingneSource : "'Enchantress' In 'Jimmy Choo'". www.sneakpeek.ca. November 11, 2017.
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If there is a fear of falling, the only safety consists in deliberately jumping.
-- Carl Jung -
Challenge yourself, jump off the deep end and learn to swim.
-- Carson KressleySource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.