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It always feels too soon to leap. But you have to. Because that's the moment between you and remarkable. — Seth Godin

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

Is it a bad sign when someone asks you about the person your dating and a tear falls from your eye as you leap into oncoming traffic? — Dov Davidoff

Suffering and joy teach us, if we allow them, how to make the leap of empathy, which transports us into the soul and heart of another person. — William Fritz

For some, it was easier to take the leap from the leafless tree and dance on nothing until dancing was done. — Neil Gaiman

If you're not feeling a little insecure about taking such a leap, then you probably haven't considered the cost. — Jeff Goins

I wish there were some cure, like the lover's leap, for all heads of which some single idea has obtained an unreasonable and irregular possession. — Samuel Johnson

It's bad to wake up and see a large cat in mid-leap from the rough vicinity of the ceiling. — James Nicoll

The end of an unclouded day. Almost a happy one. Just one of the 3,653 days of his sentence, from bell to bell. The extra three were for leap years. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Leap frog over the ladybug.
Leap frog over the bee.
... then leap back home to me! — Lauren Thompson

True love is a scary prospect. True love is the greatest leap of faith there is. — Mia Sheridan

Writing is a leap of faith. But how wonderful that the person you're putting faith in is yourself. — Jessie Burton

Ink cannot tell the glow that lights me at this moment in turning to the mountains. I feel strong [enough] to leap Yosemite walls at a bound. — John Muir

The deer scent the wolves and stand silent and watchful. They turn and leap off like ballerinas, their plume-like tails raised in alarm. — Kathleen Valentine

We lied to ourselves thinking in our minds we knew everything. We were deceived in believing that youthful enthusiasm could replace wizened maturity. — Anna M. Aquino

Just in relation to women, it's not that huge an imaginative leap to see the connection between the Taliban and the Catholic Church. — Peter Mullan

If you think he's the one, you have to take a leap. But first, torture him. It's only fair. — Jennifer Probst

Choosing to be loved and to take the leap to get married younger than most of my friends was not a career-limiting decision for me. — Dana Perino

Does not all the blood within me
Leap to meet thee, leap to meet thee,
As the springs to meet the sunshine. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Life is a traveling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken. — D.H. Lawrence

Every great move forward in your life begins with a leap of faith, a step into the unknown. — Brian Tracy

It is by attempting to reach the top at a single leap that so much misery is caused in the world. — William Cobbett

most dangerous thing in the world is to try and leap a chasm in two jumps,'" Paul quoted with dignified seriousness. — Glenn Michaels

How! leap into the pit our life to save?
To save our life leap all into the grave. — William Cowper

When your dreams are reaching for the stars, there's no point in keeping your feet on the ground. Take a chance and leap!!! — A.M. Sawyer

You would think that everyone would leap at the chance to get rid of sin. Not so. They want relief not a cure. — Henry R Brandt

Who can leap the world's ties and sit with me among white clouds? — Jack Kerouac

To leap over the wall of self, to look through another's eyes--this is valuable experience, which literature offers. — X.J. Kennedy

The worship of convention has never yet led to astonishment and a joyous leap in human potential. — Tama J. Kieves

There are many things God wants to do on earth and in people's lives, but if someone doesn't leap in and answer the call to pray, it won't happen. — Stormie O'martian

A life where you didn't follow your heart wasn't a life. And sometimes you just had to make the leap and trust in something that didn't make sense. — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

Today, we commit to this next great leap into the cosmos because we're human, and our nature is to fly. — Stephen Hawking

Leap out of the frying pan into the fire. — Miguel De Cervantes

Sometimes you just have to take the leap and build your wings on the way down. — Kobi Yamada

What memoir of childhood doesn't at some point turn on the scent of a sweet pea or a freshly cut lawn or a boxwood hedge, to leap the fence of years? — Michael Pollan

True faith is not a leap in the dark; it's a leap into the light. — Eric Metaxas

Didn't I seize the fire of ideas and make them leap, tear, fly, sing — Tom Paulin

We are very near to greatness: one step and we are safe; can we not take the leap? — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Inference is always an invasion of the unknown, a leap from the known. — John Dewey

Perhaps he would have to leap over himself. If that's what it takes to save the Clan, then that's what I will do, Fireheart vowed grimly. — Erin Hunter

The being without an opinion is so painful to human nature that most people will leap to a hasty opinion rather than undergo it. — Walter Bagehot

The Swedish engineer who invented the zip fastener made a greater intellectual leap than many scientists do in a lifetime. — Martin Rees

If we never had the courage to take a leap of faith, we'd be cheating God out of a chance to mount us up with wings like eagles and watch us soar. — Jen Stephens

Creative living, or the life of a creator, seems like a leap into the unknown only because "normal life" is rigid and traumatized. — Stephen Nachmanovitch

(Death is) A leap into the dark. — Thomas Browne

The revolution is just a T-shirt away.

- Waiting for the Great Leap Forward — Billy Bragg

When you loved someone, you couldn't hold back. Love was a leap into the unknown, not a cautious dipping of the toe. — Martina Boone

If you keep standing on the verge of greatness, you'll eventually get the courage to leap into it, — Curtis Tyrone Jones

It's my turn, to take a leap into the darkness! — Thomas Hobbes

If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum. — Holly Near

Love isn't safe. Love is a blinding flash in the dark. It is a leap over a cliff. It is a breathless dive to the bottom of the ocean... — Dorothy Evelyn Smith

Shun the incremental and go for the leap. — Jack Welch

Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart — Therese Of Lisieux

Contemporary audiences, other than those making a deliberate historical leap, would find, say, the 1931 'Dracula' impossibly slow. — Andrew Tudor

Mount the stallion of love and do not fear the path, love's stallion knows the way exactly. With one leap, Love's horse will carry you home. — Rumi

I'm a solid Labour party supporter. I aspired to be a Labour MP, but it's difficult to make the leap from the Foreign Office. — Jonathan Powell

I felt a momentary urge to leap into the sea and swim free of the present. — Meg Rosoff

Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction. — Walter Benjamin

To reason, to argue. It is to walk with crutches in search of the truth. We come to it with a leap. — Joseph Joubert

You can be active with the activists or sleep in with the sleepers while you're waiting for the Great Leap Forwards. — Billy Bragg

But sometimes it's the things that require a leap of faith that we need to believe in most of all. — Lisa Wingate

When on an emotional roller-coaster, take the leap of faith ... — Stephen Richards

Letting go of the security of what is commonly understood requires a big leap of faith and a willingness to fall. — Henry Kimsey-House

A great accomplishment shouldn't be the end of the road, just the starting point for the next leap forward. — Harvey MacKay

When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world. — Richard Gere

It certainly is a puzzle." He turned back to the broken road. "But sometimes to find the answer, you have to take a leap of faith. — Dianna Hardy

They had chosen to make the leap and, having leapt, were delighted to find that the world was even more beautiful than they'd hoped. — Emma Straub

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

Love can leap over the highest mountain,
go around the widest fortress,
go under the deepest ocean,
and go through the thickest wall. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Forget the years, forget distinctions. Leap into the boundless and make it your home! — Zhuangzi

There is a difficult leap between talking about balancing the budget and actually doing it. — Kevin Brady

It is strange how the dead leap out on us at street corners, or in dreams — Virginia Woolf

The more we practice risking to leap, the more proficient we become, the more our fears melt away, and we grow ever stronger in the doing. — Gloria Feldt

That was something else I'd learned from Homer - sometimes, to get the things that were good in life, you had to make a blind leap. — Gwen Cooper

At the edge of heartbreak, we both take a leap into the unknown...That's when we see it, a buoy callled friendship. — Nikki Grimes

No great leap for a man, but a leap in the dark. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Leap...and the net will follow — Valerie Bertinelli

Old longings nomadic leap, Chafing at custom's chain; Again from its brumal sleep Wakens the ferine strain. — Jack London

The people who really matter in social affairs are neither those who wish to stop short like a mule, or leap from crag to crag like a mountain goat. — Walter Lippmann

Dont think before you take the leap. Take the leap and then do all the f***king thinking. — Varun Agarwal

Sometimes taking a leap faith requires an imaginative mind that can create the ending you are unable to see. — Shannon L. Alder

And then again, I am no longer quite such a good-looking young fellow that tapestries leap off the wall in my honour. — Theophile Gautier

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

When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring. In short, we find the faith of leap. — Alan Hirsch

The highest treason a crab can commit is to make a leap for the rim of the bucket. — Steven Pressfield

To get where we want to be, we must first trust, then make the leap of faith that our Heavenly Father will allow us to soar. — Tommy Jones

I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap away from the crowd a little bit. — Emily Blunt

Leap through the Mystery of death as the circus-rider leaps through the papered hoop ... find Life ambling along beneath us on the Other Side. — Sidney Lanier

To this day, 'The Duke and I' remains particularly close to my heart; I felt it was the novel in which my writing took a huge leap forward. — Julia Quinn

. . . Dream and the way will be clear . . . Pray and the angels will hear . . . Leap and the net will appear. — Steve Seskin

A great leap in the dark — Thomas Hobbes

Matter is fun for a while; but ultimately, it is the spiritual experience where we leap beyond what we know- that is the happiness. — Frederick Lenz

To leap is not only to leap, it is to hit the ground somewhere. — Elizabeth Bowen

Are you willing to take the Big Leap to your ultimate level of success in love, money, and creative contribution? — Gay Hendricks

I try to think about Shakespeare, leap year, the Beatles. — Patty Loveless

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

Maybes are anchors you chain to your own feet. Right before you leap off the boat into the ocean. — Karen Marie Moning

There is no such thing as a quantum leap. There is only dogged persistence - and in the end you make it look like a quantum leap. — James Dyson

Did you know rats can leap over ten feet horizontally? And they always aim for the jugular. — Sara Wolf

The choice is yours, brother. Live a thrall or die a king. Do you dare to fly? Unless you take the leap, you'll never know. - Euron Greyjoy — George R R Martin