Jumping Sayings And Quotes

Whenever you see a toad jumping in broad daylight, then know that something is after its life. ~ Chinua Achebe

You throw a person in the river and then make a spectacle of jumping in to save them. ~ Ann Patchett

I don't know if you'll see me jumping out of planes anytime soon. ~ Jason Biggs

Love meant jumping off a cliff and trusting that a certain person would be there to catch you at the bottom. ~ Jodi Picoult

I'm not somebody that gets played a lot at parties and weddings. I mean, you know, you mention my name and you get an eye roll, until, of course, you're jumping off a bridge. ~ Tori Amos

Based on this one experience I had, jumping to conclusions is always really stupid. ~ Craig Benzine

Some people take no mental exercise apart from jumping to conclusions. ~ Harold Acton

One phrase you don't want kicking off your obituary is, Never, in the long history of bungee jumping ... ~ Dana Gould

I also am not particularly risk-averse - I don't mind jumping off a cliff if I trust the people who've told me they'll catch me at the bottom. ~ Jeff VanderMeer

Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon. ~ Adam Osborne

Jumping up and down like a Mexican jumping bean on crack. ~ Robyn Peterman

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

On his world record triple jump - It's only jumping into a sandpit. ~ Jonathan Edwards

I think that sometimes kids use the show as a jumping off point for talking about things with their parents. ~ Luke Perry

The score must govern the music. It must have authority, and not merely be an arbitrary jumping-off point for improvisation. ~ Cornelius Cardew

Don't think of it as falling. Think of it as jumping- with me."


"How is jumping better?"


"Falling happens. Jumping you choose. ~ Katie McGarry

If there is a fear of falling, the only safety consists in deliberately jumping. ~ Carl Jung

When jumping is the sole option, you jump, and try to make it work. ~ Brandon Mull

Are you still jumping out of windows in expensive clothes? ~ Tom Waits

I hope you either take up parachute jumping or stay out of single motored airplanes at night. ~ Charles Lindbergh

Mind is a machine for jumping to conclusions ~ Daniel Kahneman

A good title holds magic, some cognitive dissonance, a little grit between the teeth, but above all it is the jumping-off place into wonder. ~ Barbara Kingsolver

It often happens that things are other than what they seem, and you can get yourself into trouble by jumping to conclusions. ~ Paul Auster

Faith is not jumping to conclusions. It is concluding to jump. ~ W.T. Purkiser

I conquered a fear of heights and water by bungee jumping from a crane over a lake. And if thats not crazy enough, I also wrestled a greased pig in a mud pit. ~ Shandi Finnessey

Getting a job scared her but she was determined not to shy away from risk. That's what life's all about. Climbing out onto the airplane wing and jumping off. ~ Wally Lamb

What can you do with it? It's like a lot of yaks jumping about. ~ Thomas Beecham

Nate Robinson has a lot of jumping ability, but I don't see Josh losing. ~ Dominique Wilkins

I was in the forest jumping around daffodils while everyone was high on heroin. ~ Rufus Wainwright

Everybody is jumping up and down back in Russia. Probably lots of vodka, too. ~ Alexander Ovechkin

Your heart keeps jumping like a kangaroo, floating like an onion in a bowl of stew. ~ Fabian

Writer is a monkey, jumping from one tree to another in the jungle of words. ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

That was very close to getting killed. Usually at pop festivals we have people jumping on stage. ~ Alice Cooper

I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick. ~ Boris Johnson

Me jumping on a song with Ariana Grande is just showing versatility, you know what I'm saying? ~ ASAP Ferg

Having people jumping in front of you taking a photo can be unnerving. ~ Orlando Bloom

Guys who do a lot of running and jumping around cannot get themselves set to throw a hard punch. ~ Jack Johnson

Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don't see you jumping out of buildings. ~ Richard Dawkins

Jumping for joy' is a very basic human reaction, and a child skipping down the street is simply an untrained dancer. ~ Margot Fonteyn

I always like jumping spiders. They're just so darn cute. ~ Cheryl Hayashi

When you're three, you're into custard, and jumping. ~ Russell Howard

Quit jumping over our feelings! ~ Jeremy Davis

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

Plyometrics. Hate them. Enough already. Jumping around, using your own body weight is so hard to me. How did we do it as kids? ~ Sarah Shahi

leaving my past is like jumping of a burning buiding. except jumping is a one way trip. You can't change your mind halfway down ~ Richard Scrimger

If you really want to stay the same age you are now forever and ever, she'd be thinking, try jumping off the roof: death's a sure-fire method for stopping time. ~ Margaret Atwood

Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts. ~ Leslie Nielsen

Obviously, you have quieter years than others - you don't go jumping out of a plane every day. ~ Natalie Dormer

I like doing things that scare me. I went bungee jumping, but sky diving is just the sickest thing. ~ Leonardo DiCaprio

The entrepreneurial journey starts with jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down. ~ Reid Hoffman

I'm always jumping on a plane somewhere. With my lifestyle, I'm all over the place. ~ Cameron Diaz

I can usually get the right connection with the crowd and I don't have to be jumping off ladders. ~ Dwayne Johnson

I hate working out, but I love jumping rope. Theres a rhythm. It's like dancing. ~ Katy Perry

Well, don't we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes? ~ Mick Jagger

I'm an action transvestite really, so it's running, jumping, climbing trees putting on make-up when you're up there! ~ Eddie Izzard

I always believe that a person can learn so much by just jumping into something and trying to do it rather than having someone else teach you everything. ~ Juliana Hatfield

Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera. ~ Penelope Spheeris

And then all of a sudden, you're doing jumping jacks, you're happy, because Kane can talk. The Big Red Retard can finally speak. ~ Dwayne Johnson

The only exercise I excel at is jumping to conclusions. ~ James Nathan Miller

Jeremy Stoppelman started Yelp. Max Levchin started Slide. I started LinkedIn. It was a mininova explosion of folks jumping out to doing other entrepreneurial activities. ~ Reid Hoffman

I want to go to New Zealand so bad! I have amazing memories of being in that country, of jumping off of a building in Auckland and having so much fun. ~ Sean Mackin

People did not go jumping from one place to another with nothing in between. It simply did not happen. ~ Stephen R. Lawhead

By the second tour I had rice cakes and hummus with me, and I was jumping rope in my room. ~ Taylor Dayne

We all ended up jumping up and down, hugging each other when Ali won; cause Ali is the greatest. ~ Jim Capaldi

Diplomacy: the art of jumping into trouble without making a splash. ~ Art Linkletter

My hope is to see Tom Cruise jumping on my couch. ~ Cristina Saralegui

Honscheid came over from West Germany for the first Hawaiian World Cup and discovered jumping, which was new to him, although Mike Horgan and I were jumping in 1974 and 1975. There ~ Eric Von Hippel

You find out that the universe is a system that creeps up on itself and says 'Boo' and then laughs at itself for jumping. ~ Alan Watts

If we are going t stick to this damned quantum-jumping, then I regret that I ever had anything to do with quantum theory. ~ Erwin Schrodinger

I like leaping around on stage as long as it's done with class. None of this jumping up in the air and doing the splits. ~ Ritchie Blackmore

Yeah, and I recently had my first Elvis moment. A gang of young girls was jumping all over me. It was kinda scary. And totally flattering. ~ Channing Tatum

Sometimes the only way is jumping; hope you're not afraid of heights. ~ Gavin DeGraw

...sayings only become clichés because they're true. ~ MC Domovitch

I used to be an obsessive outliner - figuring that writing without an outline was like jumping off a cliff and building a parachute on the way down. ~ Robin Wasserman

I don't like bungee jumping, but I do like skiing. ~ Roger Moore

Avoid jumping into conclusion! This may cause your idea fractured. Authority will not be responsible! ~ Abhijit Kar Gupta

I had Alex Riley out there as well and he's jumping up and down excited. You know, hugging me and the fans are going nuts and booing me. ~ The Miz

I swear, guys in groups are capable of the stupidest things."
"Like war," Kellan says, heaping napkins and ketchup packets onto her tray.
"And jumping off rooftops."
"And lighting their farts on fire," she says. ~ Jay Asher

You get given an opportunity, and that is the jumping board; from there you have to build your own path. ~ Avan Jogia

I love physical stuff. I love jumping in and getting my nose bloody. I don't really mind it. I think that, if you don't come out with a few cuts and scrapes, you haven't really been putting the effort it. ~ Tom Weston-Jones

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

Dolphins frequently leap above the water surface. One reason for this behaviour could be that, when travelling longer distances, jumping can save the dolphins energy as there is less friction while in the air. ~ Thomas Metzinger

Jumping jacks are easier to do than crawling jacks. ~ Demetri Martin

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

Smartness without wisdom is stupidity. ~ Abhijit Naskar

I wasn't too good at vaulting, and I didn't have running speed and jumping power. ~ Mitsuo Tsukahara

As we watch TV or films, there are no organic transitions, only edits. The idea of A becoming B, rather than A jumping to B, has become foreign. ~ Esa-Pekka Salonen

I'm damn near 37 years old, and I'm jumping up and down on the bed like my 10-year-old. I was a wild man ~ Terrence Howard

Eating wheat, like ice climbing, mountain boarding, and bungee jumping, is an extreme sport. It is the only common food that carries its own long-term mortality rate. ~ William Davis

If people are jumping down people's throats all the time, in the end, they'll just shrivel up like a flower shrivels up that's not watered. ~ Richard Branson

I guess my use-by date is just about up but if I could come back as a storyteller now, I would be jumping over the moon because wow, just think what's available. ~ Bryce Courtenay

As long as we relate with our underlying primordial intelligence and as long as we push ourselves a little, by jumping into the middle of situations, then intelligence arises automatically. ~ Chogyam Trungpa

Lemmings with suicide vests. It's kind of an insult to lemmings to call them lemmings, so they'd have to be more than just a lemming, because jumping to your death is not enough. ~ Devin Nunes

I was jumping rope. Everything was fine. And then suddenly everything seemed so futile. ~ Charles M. Schulz

I like being a woman, but I'm a little rough around the edges. I've been bungee jumping twice, but I was scared. ~ Edy Ganem

I love to go to the playground and watch the children jumping up and down. They don't know I'm firing blanks. ~ Emo Philips

We did some jumping at the start of the show. We went out without telling anyone - and the studio liked to kill us. They were threatened with cancellation of their production insurance. ~ Ken Curtis

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

I really like doing action. It's one of those things where I negotiate the world physically, I think, more than mentally. I enjoy running and jumping. ~ Channing Tatum

I usually like to make really dramatic songs that are dynamic from part to part - a lot of jumping from really quiet to really loud. ~ Mike Shinoda