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QUOTES ON SKYDIVING

You know what they say about skydivers, right? There are old skydivers and bold skydivers, but there are no old, bold skydivers.

JEFF WUORIO, How to Buy and Sell Just About Everything

If skydiving were safe, the parachute center would not require you to sign a waiver.

DAN POYNTER, Expert Witness Handbook

The skydiving experience isn't without a myriad of perks: you'll receive a photograph of yourself taken upon mid-air exit of the aircraft, with your face hideously contorted into a look of abject horror. You'll also get a personal logbook completed by your instructor charting the details of each jump, and you'll be presented with a much-deserved certificate of achievement. A video service is available too, but best of all, you'll have a sensational reserve of cocktail chatter for months to come!

MATT MARANIAN, L.A. Bizzaro!

In skydiving, it is the fear response that gradually weakens. During the precipitous descent, the amply tested parachutist can savor the thrill rather than endure the panic.

DEAN KEITH SIMONTON, Greatness

Some guy once told me that skydiving is like cutting your throat and seeing if you can get to the doctor before you bleed to death.

BROCK YATES, Sunday Driver

Skydiving changed my mindset. I went home and told our children they could do anything and do it well.

BONNIE ROSS-PARKER, Walk in My Boots

If I could stand in an open airplane doorway two-and-a-half miles above the ground and will myself to step into empty space, then I could do anything.

DAVE STEIN, How Winners Sell


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