Diving In Quotes

No one tests the depth of the river with both feet.

I think the biggest things I am looking forward to is getting new faces into the sport. Getting kids who could be afraid of water to feel comfortable in the pool.

I think I've gotten to the point in my life where I have to do everything that I'm scared of because you're not going to learn anything if you don't, so you just have to dive in the deep end and see if you can swim.

I was not going to kick back and wait for the unknown. I was going to dive in and become a full-time healing junkie.

I have a ridiculous fear of sharks but I'd jump in the water in a second for an amazing role.

If you hold back on the emotions--if you don't allow yourself to go all the way through them--you can never get to being detached, you're too busy being afraid. You're afraid of the pain, you're afraid of the grief. You're afraid of the vulnerability that loving entails. But by throwing yourself into these emotions, by allowing yourself to dive in, all the way, over your heard even, you experience them fully and completely.

We wanted to present the Headless Horseman in a new light. That's where the fun comes in, of just diving in.

This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.

For me, acting is like a pool you dive into. If you're lucky, you find what you need, then get out again.

Michael wasn't on the pool deck, which was hard for me. None of my old Coral Springs teammates were around. Still, that old plane of cement felt like home. I folded my clothes and put them on the bench. I placed my water bottle under my starting block, and I dove in. Once again, I felt that ultimate state of transition, my feet no longer on the ground, my hands not yet in the water.

Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.

Go with your instinct and your gut. It sounds cliché, but never give up and just keep on. If you really believe in it, you have to just dive in and go for it.

I don't think you can ease yourself into theater. I just thrust myself into it.

It's not necessary to have read everything about a particular subject in order to get interested in it. The main thing is to sort out what's important and what is peripheral in order to be able to dive in.

It was like putting your foot into a pond and knowing that I wanted to dive into this. It wasn't even just acting. It was this medium, film. I had to explore it.

Once acting hit me, once that bug hit me, I just... took the jump and dove right in.

A book is kind of like a river; I simply jump in and start swimming.