Leapfrogging Quotes

#1. People who were dying: their minds always raced past whatever was being said, and still the pain went faster, leapfrogging ahead.

Ann Beattie

#2. Adel could almost feel himself leapfrogging over childhood. Soon, he would land as an adult. And when he did, there would be no going back because adulthood was akin to what his father had once said about being a war hero: once you became one, you died one. Lying

Khaled Hosseini

#3. In software and many other online markets, even dominant firms face potential threats because of the low costs for competitors to enter those markets. Threats more easily emerge because of better or newer technologies leapfrogging older ones.

Marvin Ammori

#4. Like a child in new boots leaping from puddle to puddle, this view sees history as leapfrogging from one bloodbath to the next, from World War One to World War Two to the Cold War, from the Armenian genocide to the Jewish genocide to the Rwandan genocide, from Robespierre to Lenin to Hitler.

Yuval Noah Harari

#5. And since even the thought of winter precipitation caused the majority of drivers to lose any shred of competency they might own, she spent most of her trip avoiding, leapfrogging over, and cursing every cab and commuter. The

J.D. Robb

#6. As far as the live shows go, we're not leapfrogging all the smaller venues. We would have bypassed these kind of shows and gone straight to the Arena shows, but we didn't want to.

Dan Hawkins

#7. Do go on,' he said. 'There's nothing I enjoy more than listening to a highly trained intelligence leapfrogging common sense and coming to the wrong conclusions. It gives me renewed faith in parliamentary democracy.

Tom Sharpe

#8. We get high on all types of drugs when, all you really need is Love

Talib Kweli

#9. Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime.

Angela Davis

#10. Don't let the little fuckers generation gap you.

William Gibson

#11. Anyone who doesn't think the government killed my father either hasn't given the issue much thought, or is insane ...

Sean Lennon

#12. There isn't a God more real and truer than the God of your knowledge.

Sorin Cerin

#13. And you cannot leave a library. Without a book.

Dan Gemeinhart

#14. A woman who loved him would have to learn obedience, and I was not yet ready to be an obedient wife.

Philippa Gregory

#15. The greatest Inventions were produced in Times of Ignorance; as the Use of the Compass, Gunpowder, and Printing; and by the dullest Nation, as the Germans.

Jonathan Swift

#16. There is nothing wrong with a woman welcoming all men's advances as long as they are in cash

Zsa Zsa Gabor

#17. His problem, is that the other side of Lindsey Graham is that he's known as sort of, I don't know, a moderate, an accommodationist.

Martin O'Malley

#18. Yesterday belongs to the dead. Tomorrow belongs to the living.

Madlib

#19. I became this guy that does drum programming, and I don't want to be that guy anymore. I don't want to sit in front of my computer for 18 hours programming 16 bars of music.

Keith Fullerton Whitman