Today is 4 February

SKYDIVING QUOTES

1. "The higher we soar, the smaller we seem to those who cannot fly."
2. "Living: It's the only thing worth dying for."
3. "Humans use only 11% of their brains. The fact that makes extreme sports possible."
4. "100% pure adrenaline... ...other guys snort for it, jab a vein for it... ...all you gotta do is jump"
5. "Alcohol kills brain cells, but only the weak ones!"
6. "I wouldn't say danger is my life, I prefer to think of it as a hobby."
7. "I'll teach you how to jump on the wind's back, and then away we go."
8. "If you want to experience the REALLY great outdoors, fly up in an airplane and step OUTDOORS !"
9. "Eat! F**k! Skydive!"
10. "Don't trust a skydiver ... their cheques bounce.... "
11. "Skydivers know why birds sing ... They don't have to pack every f*cking time they land!"
12. "The best things in life are DANGEROUS!"
13. "If you bounce while skydiving, most people will feel sorry for you and feel some pain, even if you screwed up. If you bounce while BASE jumping, regardless of what you did, you're just an asshole."
14. "My wife is on the rag. I'd rather go in than go home."
15. "If you're not living on the edge, you're taking up too much space!"
16. "Gravity's job is to kill you. Your job is to keep that from happening."
17. "It was a great skydive. Weather was fine, formation was good and stable, level okay.... and then came the exit."
18. "Do not take life too seriously; you will never get out of it alive."
19. "those who do, can't explain; those who don't, can't understand"
20. "Know skydiving, know life..... NO skydiving, NO life"
21. "Skydiving is an invitation, a privilege audaciously and impolitely granted, perfumed with danger and surprise, offering greater freedom of movement, inviting one to live life at some other level. ... If one dares!"
22. "I live with fear and terror, but sometimes I leave her and go skydiving."
23. "Air cooled, gravity powered."
24. "Skydiving - it's not just a matter of life and death ... it's much more important than that."
25. "Every man dies, but not every man truly lives."
26. "It doesn't matter if you win or lose - unless you lose."
27. "The sky's not the limit, the ground is, so shut up and jump."
28. "Air is like water, just less dense ... but at 120 mph you can grab it and pull on it.."
29. "Brainlock is not a skydiving skill"
30. "I've gone to several drop zones that have signs saying 'No Low Pulls'... Well, rules or not, if I get low I'm pulling."
31. "I have ad Love Hate relationship with gravity."
32. "When people look like ants - pull, when ants look like people - pray"
33. "When in doubt, whip it out."
34. "Going low is a rush, it's just not practical!"
35. "At 120MPH s**t happens!"
36. "Skydivers dont let friends jump pink!"
37. "Pack fast, pull low, and date your riggers wife"
38. "There is a reason to life. We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill. We can be free! We can learn to fly!"
39. "You will begin to touch heaven in the moment that you touch perfect speed. And that isn't flying a thousand miles per hour, or a million, or flying at the speed of light. Because any number is a limit, and perfection doesn't have limits. Perfect speed is being there."
40. "Fall Fast Always Buy your Beer Refuse to die!"
41. "Rainy weekends at the DZ are the most expensive"
42. "SKYDIVING: GRAVITY-POWERED ADVENTURE!"
43. "If riding in an airplane is flying, then riding in a boat is swimming. If you want to experience the element, get out of the vehicle."
44. "...And once you have tasted flight, you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been, and there you long to return..." - Leonardo da Vinci