“It’s too late to change your mind after you’ve jumped off the cliff.”

“Go to the edge of the cliff and jump off. Build your wings on the way down.”

“Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.”

“You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.”

“When you jump off a cliff, is it better to land on jagged rocks or burning lava? I know this one. The answer is obvious: It doesn't matter where you land. You just jumped off a cliff.”

“Love meant jumping off a cliff and trusting that a certain person would be there to catch you at the bottom.”

“Being chairman of the Senate Ethics Committee is like jumping off a cliff. The thrill is very short.”

“When you leap from a cliff, it is too late for anything but holding to your courage. And hoping there's a haywain at the bottom to land in.”

“To jump over centuries in one step is impossible. Jump too high or far, you’ll be way too late.”

“Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs. Splash! There goes Mark Foley!”