Quotes for All
But I’ve never really done anything that implies any kind of danger. I wouldn’t skydive, I wouldn’t deep sea dive, I wouldn’t parachute. I think you’re really just rolling the dice. Who packed your chute the night before? Eugene Levy
Falling in love was a solo act. I knew that, had learned that the hard way. You just jumped and hoped your parachute opened. Sometimes you looked up and saw you were falling by yourself, the object of your desire still on the plane, not interested in jumping, watching you descend into that scary place … Read more
I certainly remember building model rockets. It was fun to watch the rocket blast into the air, suspenseful to wonder if the parachute would open to bring the rocket safely back. Eric Allin Cornell
What you look like on the outside is not what makes you cool at all. I mean, I had a mullet and wore parachute pants for a long, long time, and I’m doin’ okay. Ellen DeGeneres
I offer something very different from the lifelong career politicians who have worked their way up to run for higher office or those who can parachute in with checks for \$5 million or \$10 million, and that seems to be the definition of credible or legitimate. I’m rejecting that premise. Elizabeth Emken
Life is like a parachute jump, you’ve got to get it right the first time. Eleanor Roosevelt
A mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work if it is not open. Frank Zappa
We’re all gonna land, we don’t have rocket packs that last forever. But these things that we love, these things that give us purpose, these moments along the way are our parachutes. So I feel very fortunate to have all of these. Art and my family are pretty much my biggest parachutes. Frank Iero
I like taking my time and seeing the things around me and appreciating the now. I started to realize that the things that helped me do that were these things that brought me love, brought me joy. And if we’re all just falling towards an eventual end, falling towards the ground, then these things are … Read more
There is just no way that I can understand in God’s green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures the operation of the Space Shuttle. . . . You don’t put parachutes on airliners because the margin of safety is built into the machine. The 727 airplanes we fly are proven vehicles … Read more