blondeflyer7 0 #1 March 26, 2003 Inspired you with words that kept in your mind? I had a friend of mine once that told me to always "Think positive" he said it in a way that was hilarious...we were joking around at the time....but every time I'm down or things aren't going just right...I can hear the words in the back of my mind and it makes me feel better. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Rdutch 0 #2 March 26, 2003 Aff instructor told me, pull before you hit the ground. Does that count. Ray Small and fast what every girl dreams of! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites blondeflyer7 0 #3 March 26, 2003 Quote Aff instructor told me, pull before you hit the ground. Does that count. yes it definitely does because if you didn't Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Tonto 1 #4 March 26, 2003 Yes. If you keep at least 1 foot on the ground at any one time - no one can steal your trousers. I think about that every day. On weekends, I wear legstraps. tIt's the year of the Pig. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Islandcool 0 #5 March 26, 2003 Quote Inspired you with words that kept in your mind "Fear and faith cannot exist at the same time." Although this is debatable because fear is a primary emotion and faith is not. It always seems to work for me.Ed Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Vallerina 2 #6 March 26, 2003 My friend Jim inspires me very much with his brutal honesty (he is about the only person I know that truly does speak his mind.) One time in high school, I was yapping about something of zero importance...his words stick with me: "God, Val, just get over it. Who really cares?" There's a thin line between Saturday night and Sunday morning Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kingbunky 3 #7 March 26, 2003 "keep your stick on the ice" - red green "keep your area clean" - anonymous "a wise monkey is a monkey who doesn't monkey with another monkey's monkey." - also anonymous "there is a theory that states that if anyone ever figures out what the universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizzare and inexplicable. there is another theory which states that this may have already happened." - douglas adams"Hang on a sec, the young'uns are throwin' beer cans at a golf cart." MB4252 TDS699 killing threads since 2001 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jtval 0 #8 March 26, 2003 I used to forget how to hook up my car battery and I would always forget which was which...then I got electricuted when I hit the" + "sign..... I was told the same thing....when you dont want touch the one that hurts...THINK POSITVE! My photos My Videos Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites blondeflyer7 0 #9 March 26, 2003 Quote I used to forget how to hook up my car battery and I would always forget which was which...then I got electricuted when I hit the" + "sign..... I was told the same thing....when you dont want touch the one that hurts...THINK POSITVE! I'll have to remember that one....MAHHAHHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHA Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Push 0 #10 March 26, 2003 One atom says to another "I think I just lost an electron!" "Are you sure?" "I'm positive!" . Difficult to select the most memorable quote. I guess one that comes to mind is "The only way to fail for certain is to never try." -- Toggle Whippin' Yahoo Skydiving is easy. All you have to do is relax while plummetting at 120 mph from 10,000' with nothing but some nylon and webbing to save you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites rgoper 0 #11 March 26, 2003 the tandem master i made my first jump with said something i will never forget, just relax "It's All About Living" i'll never forget this. thanks, you know who you are.--Richard-- "We Will Not Be Shaken By Thugs, And Terroist" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites happythoughts 0 #12 March 26, 2003 Quote Inspired you with words that kept in your mind? "It's a small world after all, it's a small world after all..." Do you mean like that? I can't seem to get that tune out of my head. The last tune that I hear on the radio before I get out of the car in the morning must be a good one because I hum it for the rest of the morning. I try to stay away from news because "Bombing in Basra" just isn't a good dance tune. People on the elevator look at you strangely when you sing it to the tune of "Strangers in the Night". Maybe that's just me. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites happythoughts 0 #13 March 26, 2003 Quote Aff instructor told me, pull before you hit the ground. Does that count. You get to tie the old record for the low pull contest. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Cava 0 #14 March 26, 2003 When in doubt, surprise yourself. -Steve Martin My grandfather used to say something to me when I was a little boy, something I've always remembered. He used to say, "GET THE FUCK OUT OF MY WAY, MAN!!" -George Carlin Always behave as though the whole world is watching. -Can't remember who said that Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites ozthebum 0 #15 March 26, 2003 My first jumpmaster always used to say "relax man, it's all about having fun"...always stuck with me. I know it's not a sentence from someone I know, but I always liked the line from Vanalla Sky: "Evey minute that passes is another chance to turn it all around." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Chivo 0 #16 March 26, 2003 Before every jump, I do the cross (being a Catholic and all)... so right before doing my level 3 one of my AFF instructors said: "God helps those who help themselves." I always remember that. ~Chivo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites happythoughts 0 #17 March 26, 2003 Quote Before every jump, I do the cross Chest strap, legstraps, cutaway handle, reserve handle. I do the same checks. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Zenister 0 #18 March 26, 2003 "where ever you go, there you are.." B.Banzai ____________________________________ Those who fail to learn from the past are simply Doomed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites airtwardo 7 #19 March 26, 2003 See my tag line... It comes to mind whenever I start to take things tooooo seriously! ~ If you choke a Smurf, what color does it turn? ~ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites sunshine 2 #20 March 27, 2003 Whenver i'm struggling to get through a difficult task, i remember what the wisest creature in the world has said to me numerous times. "Meow meow meow" ___________________________________________ meow I get a Mike hug! I get a Mike hug! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites NoShitThereIWas 0 #21 March 27, 2003 "Be YOURSELF no matter what they say." ~Sting "Don't waste your time with jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind, but in the end the race is only with yourself." "Why worry for worrying is about as effective as trying to solve an algebra problem by chewing bubble gum. The real worries in your life are the things you'd never expect to cross your worried little mind. Something that blind-sides you on some idle Tuesday." "Don't compliment yourself or berate yourself too much. Your choices are half chance ... so are everybody else's." ~Baz LuhrmanRoy Bacon: "Elvises, light your fires." Sting: "Be yourself no matter what they say." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites wingnut 0 #22 March 27, 2003 had a friend once tell me "you are the center of your own little world, do what yo have to t keep your world a happy one"....... ______________________________________ "i have no reader's digest version" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jessd 0 #23 March 27, 2003 Quote"Why worry for worrying is about as effective as trying to solve an algebra problem by chewing bubble gum. The real worries in your life are the things you'd never expect to cross your worried little mind. Something that blind-sides you on some idle Tuesday." I love this one. In fact I love the whole Sunscreen Song. "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away..." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jtval 0 #24 March 27, 2003 I had a friend tell me once. "shut the fuck up and drink!" those words got me this far! lolMy photos My Videos Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites blondeflyer7 0 #25 March 27, 2003 Quote I had a friend tell me once. "shut the fuck up and drink!" those words got me this far! lol Well the drinking part.....Mahahahahahhahahaha Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. 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Rdutch 0 #2 March 26, 2003 Aff instructor told me, pull before you hit the ground. Does that count. Ray Small and fast what every girl dreams of! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
blondeflyer7 0 #3 March 26, 2003 Quote Aff instructor told me, pull before you hit the ground. Does that count. yes it definitely does because if you didn't Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tonto 1 #4 March 26, 2003 Yes. If you keep at least 1 foot on the ground at any one time - no one can steal your trousers. I think about that every day. On weekends, I wear legstraps. tIt's the year of the Pig. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Islandcool 0 #5 March 26, 2003 Quote Inspired you with words that kept in your mind "Fear and faith cannot exist at the same time." Although this is debatable because fear is a primary emotion and faith is not. It always seems to work for me.Ed Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vallerina 2 #6 March 26, 2003 My friend Jim inspires me very much with his brutal honesty (he is about the only person I know that truly does speak his mind.) One time in high school, I was yapping about something of zero importance...his words stick with me: "God, Val, just get over it. Who really cares?" There's a thin line between Saturday night and Sunday morning Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kingbunky 3 #7 March 26, 2003 "keep your stick on the ice" - red green "keep your area clean" - anonymous "a wise monkey is a monkey who doesn't monkey with another monkey's monkey." - also anonymous "there is a theory that states that if anyone ever figures out what the universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizzare and inexplicable. there is another theory which states that this may have already happened." - douglas adams"Hang on a sec, the young'uns are throwin' beer cans at a golf cart." MB4252 TDS699 killing threads since 2001 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jtval 0 #8 March 26, 2003 I used to forget how to hook up my car battery and I would always forget which was which...then I got electricuted when I hit the" + "sign..... I was told the same thing....when you dont want touch the one that hurts...THINK POSITVE! My photos My Videos Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
blondeflyer7 0 #9 March 26, 2003 Quote I used to forget how to hook up my car battery and I would always forget which was which...then I got electricuted when I hit the" + "sign..... I was told the same thing....when you dont want touch the one that hurts...THINK POSITVE! I'll have to remember that one....MAHHAHHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHA Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Push 0 #10 March 26, 2003 One atom says to another "I think I just lost an electron!" "Are you sure?" "I'm positive!" . Difficult to select the most memorable quote. I guess one that comes to mind is "The only way to fail for certain is to never try." -- Toggle Whippin' Yahoo Skydiving is easy. All you have to do is relax while plummetting at 120 mph from 10,000' with nothing but some nylon and webbing to save you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rgoper 0 #11 March 26, 2003 the tandem master i made my first jump with said something i will never forget, just relax "It's All About Living" i'll never forget this. thanks, you know who you are.--Richard-- "We Will Not Be Shaken By Thugs, And Terroist" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
happythoughts 0 #12 March 26, 2003 Quote Inspired you with words that kept in your mind? "It's a small world after all, it's a small world after all..." Do you mean like that? I can't seem to get that tune out of my head. The last tune that I hear on the radio before I get out of the car in the morning must be a good one because I hum it for the rest of the morning. I try to stay away from news because "Bombing in Basra" just isn't a good dance tune. People on the elevator look at you strangely when you sing it to the tune of "Strangers in the Night". Maybe that's just me. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
happythoughts 0 #13 March 26, 2003 Quote Aff instructor told me, pull before you hit the ground. Does that count. You get to tie the old record for the low pull contest. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cava 0 #14 March 26, 2003 When in doubt, surprise yourself. -Steve Martin My grandfather used to say something to me when I was a little boy, something I've always remembered. He used to say, "GET THE FUCK OUT OF MY WAY, MAN!!" -George Carlin Always behave as though the whole world is watching. -Can't remember who said that Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ozthebum 0 #15 March 26, 2003 My first jumpmaster always used to say "relax man, it's all about having fun"...always stuck with me. I know it's not a sentence from someone I know, but I always liked the line from Vanalla Sky: "Evey minute that passes is another chance to turn it all around." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chivo 0 #16 March 26, 2003 Before every jump, I do the cross (being a Catholic and all)... so right before doing my level 3 one of my AFF instructors said: "God helps those who help themselves." I always remember that. ~Chivo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
happythoughts 0 #17 March 26, 2003 Quote Before every jump, I do the cross Chest strap, legstraps, cutaway handle, reserve handle. I do the same checks. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zenister 0 #18 March 26, 2003 "where ever you go, there you are.." B.Banzai ____________________________________ Those who fail to learn from the past are simply Doomed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
airtwardo 7 #19 March 26, 2003 See my tag line... It comes to mind whenever I start to take things tooooo seriously! ~ If you choke a Smurf, what color does it turn? ~ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sunshine 2 #20 March 27, 2003 Whenver i'm struggling to get through a difficult task, i remember what the wisest creature in the world has said to me numerous times. "Meow meow meow" ___________________________________________ meow I get a Mike hug! I get a Mike hug! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NoShitThereIWas 0 #21 March 27, 2003 "Be YOURSELF no matter what they say." ~Sting "Don't waste your time with jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind, but in the end the race is only with yourself." "Why worry for worrying is about as effective as trying to solve an algebra problem by chewing bubble gum. The real worries in your life are the things you'd never expect to cross your worried little mind. Something that blind-sides you on some idle Tuesday." "Don't compliment yourself or berate yourself too much. Your choices are half chance ... so are everybody else's." ~Baz LuhrmanRoy Bacon: "Elvises, light your fires." Sting: "Be yourself no matter what they say." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wingnut 0 #22 March 27, 2003 had a friend once tell me "you are the center of your own little world, do what yo have to t keep your world a happy one"....... ______________________________________ "i have no reader's digest version" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jessd 0 #23 March 27, 2003 Quote"Why worry for worrying is about as effective as trying to solve an algebra problem by chewing bubble gum. The real worries in your life are the things you'd never expect to cross your worried little mind. Something that blind-sides you on some idle Tuesday." I love this one. In fact I love the whole Sunscreen Song. "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away..." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jtval 0 #24 March 27, 2003 I had a friend tell me once. "shut the fuck up and drink!" those words got me this far! lolMy photos My Videos Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
blondeflyer7 0 #25 March 27, 2003 Quote I had a friend tell me once. "shut the fuck up and drink!" those words got me this far! lol Well the drinking part.....Mahahahahahhahahaha Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
