Positivism eliminates any kind of natural law principle - for example, that there are economic laws which can be transgressed only at your peril. With positivism, there is a tendency to leap into ad hoc economic theory.
Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.
We're extremely excited about the assets that Yahoo has in the areas of Sports and Finance and Email and News. You match those up with AOL, and we've just made an exponential leap in capabilities here.
And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me.
A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.
After we finished filming 'Sinbad,' I went out to Los Angeles for meetings and was invited to a pre-Oscars party. I met Victoria Beckham, Kenneth Branagh, and Gary Oldman. That was quite a leap for me.
That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.
One way we can enliven the imagination is to push it toward the illogical. We're not scientists. We don't always have to make the logical, reasonable leap.
Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.
I gravitated to Judy Blume early on. 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing' was my favorite, with a realistic and relatable protagonist in Peter Hatcher. When I reached the fourth grade, I made the leap to science fiction and never looked back.
I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
'Vert' is, like, straight to the top, like a vertical leap.
Leap, and the net will appear.
Never try to leap from a standstill.
All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.
There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.
In e-commerce, your prices have to be better because the consumer has to take a leap of faith in your product.
It's a leap of faith doing any serialised storytelling.
Sometimes a leap of faith doesn't pan out.
