Top 40 Like A Parachute Quotes
#1. A closed mind is like a parachute malfunction, a mind like a parachute only works if it is fully open.
Brian Michael Good
#2. In order to fly you have to create space in the open air so that your wings can really spread out. It's like a parachute. They only work from a high altitude. To fly you have to begin taking risks. If you don't want to, maybe the best thing is just to give up, and keep walking forever.
Jorge Bucay
#4. I would climb on roofs and jump off using my parents' bed sheet, hoping it would open like a parachute. I was always getting hurt, breaking a leg, you know, bruising, cracking my head open.
Cathy Rigby
#5. Religion is like a parachute. It does not let us fly, but it helps to get us down in the ditch.
Debasish Mridha
#6. Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.
Margaret Mead
#7. Your mind is just like a parachute ! if you don't open it, it won't work !
Tom Evans
#8. Your mind is like a parachute, It works best open..
Jim Marrs
#9. The mind is like a parachute, it works best when it is open.
Robert Anthony
#10. A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.
Frank Zappa
#11. At the possibility of truly being seen, something in his chest seemed to snap open like a parachute.
Michael Chabon
#12. Life is like a parachute jump, you've got to get it right the first time.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#13. Multiple Inheritance is like a parachute. You don't often need it, but when you do, you really need it.
Grady Booch
#14. Your mind is like a parachute : it's no use unless it's open. -the Spectator, 1883
Samantha Cote
#15. Your mind is like a parachute, it doesn't work unless it's open.
Jordan Maxwell
#16. I always keep my mind open. For me, a mind has to work like like a parachute, works only if it's open.
Rickson Gracie
#17. When they saw me in my space suit and the parachute dragging alongside as I walked, they started to back away in fear. I told them, don't be afraid, I am a Soviet like you, who has descended from space and I must find a telephone to call Moscow!
Yuri Gagarin
#18. Now I knew why they said you fell in love. I plummeted with no parachute, and hoped like hell he would catch me when I hit the bottom. Only, there hadn't been a bottom. There was just him.
Alessandra Torre
#19. Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute and hopes it opens before hitting the ground.
Robert Kiyosaki
#20. Love was an accident waiting to happen, he decided. It was like throwing a parachute out of a plane and jumping after it, convinced that you could catch it on the way down. He was falling but it didn't feel like a death plummet.
Michael Robotham
#21. It's okay to cry. Giving in to the tears is terrifying,
like freefalling to earth without a parachute. But it's vital to our wellbeing as we process the deep anguish.
Lynda Cheldelin Fell
#22. It's not called 'falling in love' for no reason. It's scary! It's like jumping out of a plane with no parachute. Or bungee-jumping without your cord attached. Or hang-gliding with only one wing.
Andrea Lochen
#23. Needing someone is like needing a parachute. If they are not there the first time you need them, chances are you won't be needing them again.
Scott Adams
#24. If the entire week is a battlefield, reading the Bible is sort of like that parachute with the box of reserves that come in the middle of the war: food and water and the toothbrush and toilet paper.
Lauryn Hill
#25. Because from my personal experience, Dylan, falling in love with you is like jumping out of an airplane with no parachute. It's fun as hell, a rush of adrenaline, until the inevitable crash comes where you leave and my heart splatters all over the ground.
Katie Kacvinsky
#26. I was a pilot and flying hang gliders, paragliders, aerobatics airplanes, and then I discovered skydiving. Free fall. Free. With nothing around you, just a parachute on your back. And you go down. But you don't feel like you're going down. Total freedom.
Yves Rossy
#27. I was born in Coney Island. I like to think I fell out of the womb onto the fun park's giant Parachute Jump while eating a Nathan's hot dog.
Harold Feinstein
#28. 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
#29. War is a bazaar where lives are traded like any other commodity: chocolate or bullets or parachute silk.
Anthony Doerr
#30. The white dress, made of billowy fabric like a cargo parachute, made her look like the female Boss Hogg trying out for a part in a community theater presentation of Brigadoon.
Jon Konrath
#31. Falling in love feels like jumping out of a plane without a parachute and somehow landing safely and then wanting to do it again the next day.
Victoria Denault
#32. Psychiatry in this place is like serving an in-flight meal in the middle of a plane crash. If I wanted to make you well, as a doctor, I should be giving you a parachute, not a cheese-and-pickle sandwich.
Chris Cleave
#33. Isn't that what I always think when I get The Poor Motherless Girl Look? Like I've been shoved out of the airplane without a parachute because mothers are the parachutes.
Jandy Nelson
#34. Love is like skydiving without a parachute.
Lois Greiman
#35. One rose leaf, falling from an enormous height, like a little parachute dropped from an invisible balloon, turns, flutters waveringly.
Virginia Woolf
#36. The sky in Seattle is so low, it felt like God had lowered a silk parachute over us.
Maria Semple
#37. 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
#38. Beth's fingers trembled in his hair, and her forehead dropped against his. A heavy, wet tear fell onto Lincoln's lips, and he licked it. He pulled her close, as close as he could. Like he didn't care for the moment whether she could breathe. Like there were two of them and only one parachute.
Rainbow Rowell
#39. That's like leaping off a precipice and trying to knit yourself a parachute on the way down.
Kelli Jae Baeli
#40. They plummeted toward the volcano as their largest piece of luggage - the forty-foot-tall Athena Parthenos - trailed after them, leashed to a harness on Nico's back like a very ineffective parachute.
Rick Riordan