Quotes of Skip - somelinesforyou

“ We think he is in Afghanistan,... He may not be. Afghanistan has long, porous borders. In the event he decides to flee, we will have to follow him where he flees. ”

- Donald Rumsfeld

“ Nature does not proceed by leaps and bounds. ”

- Carolus Linnaeus

“ The eyes of spring, so azure, Are peeping from the ground; They are the darling violets, That I in nosegays bound. ”

- Heinrich Heine

“ Light quirks of music, broken and uneven, make the soul dance upon a jig of heaven. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ No winter lasts forever; no spring skips it's turn. ”

- Hal Borland

“ In producers, loafing is productive; and no creator, of whatever magnitude, has ever been able to skip that stage, any more than a mother can skip gestation. ”

- Jacques Barzun

“ Look twice before you leap. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps. ”

- William Lloyd George

“ Look twice before you leap. ”

- Emily Bronte

“ The jump is so frightening between where I am and where I want to be...because of all I may become I will close my eyes and leap! ”

- Mary Anne Radmacher

“ Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane. ”

- H.P. Lovecraft

“ Spring never is Spring unless it comes too soon. ”

- G. K. Chesterton

“ The best thing must be to flee from all to the All. ”

- St. Teresa of Avila

“ The best thing must be to flee from all to the All. ”

- Teresa of Avila

“ Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring. ”

- George Herbert

“ Honour follows those who flee it. ”

- Unknown

“ Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs. ”

- Titus Lucretius Carus

“ Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains. ”

- Coco Chanel

“ Nature does not proceed by leaps. ”

- Linnaeus

“ What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ We've had many other instances in history where (governments) had to re-jig expenditures to make sure that they stayed on course. That may be the scenario they're facing this spring. ”

- Mary Webb

“ When I turned 18, I skipped my party to take my girlfriend on a road trip. It turned out to be an amazing birthday. ”

- Josh Hartnett

“ Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third. ”

- Knute Rockne

“ The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree, such a hare is madness the youth to skip o'er the meshes of good counsel the cripple. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Grown up, and that is a terribly hard thing to do. It is much easier to skip it and go from one childhood to another. ”

- Francis Scott Fitzgerald

“ He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming. ”

- Arthur James Balfour

“ I try to leave out the parts that people skip. ”

- Elmore Leonard

“ It is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all that he has to say in the fewest possible words, or his readers is sure to skip them. ”

- John Ruskin

“ The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing. ”

- Barbara Bush

“ So I rang up a local building firm, I said 'I want a skip outside my house.' He said 'I'm not stopping you.'. ”

- Tommy Cooper
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