Quotes about fall
fall past promise
We face the future with our past and our present as guarantors of our promises; and we are content to stand or to fall by the record which we have made and are making. Theodore Roosevelt
fall men dust
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred with dust and sweat; who strives valiantly; who errs and may fall again and again, because there is no effort without error or shortcoming. Theodore Roosevelt
fall men self
I never yet have heard of a good man having fallen when he was trying to do Christ's will and trusting on Christ's help. Every fall without one exception came from venturing upon sinful ground or from venturing upon self-support. Theodore L. Cuyler
fall eye self
The phrase, the world wants to be deceived, has become truer than had ever been intended. People are not only, as the saying goes, falling for the swindle; if it guarantees them even the most fleeting gratification they desire a deception which is nonetheless transparent to them. They force their eyes shut and voice approval, in a kind of self-loathing, for what is meted out to them, knowing fully the purpose for which it is manufactured. Without admitting it they sense that their lives would be completely intolerable as soon as they no longer clung to satisfactions which are none at all. Theodor Adorno
fall care enough
Ain't nobody gonna care enough to catch you fall. The Weeknd
fall scared felt
I ain't scared of the fall / I've felt the ground before. The Weeknd
fall angel people
He'd been an angel once. He hadn't meant to Fall. He'd just hung around with the wrong people. Terry Pratchett
fall angel apes
I'd rather be a rising ape than a falling angel. Terry Pratchett
fall heart men
Governments will rise, and governments will fall, and man will do evil to man, and all we can do is turn our hearts to good. Margaret Haddix
fall dark night
Change always involves a dark night when everything falls apart. Yet if this period of dissolution is used to create new meaning, then chaos ends and new order emerges. Margaret J. Wheatley
fall giving solitude
If any individual live too much in relations, so that he becomes a stranger to the resources of his own nature, he falls, after a while, into a distraction, or imbecility, from which he can only be cured by a time of isolation, which gives the renovating fountains time to rise up. Margaret Fuller
fall names icons
To be a winner of that, and to fall in the long line of traditional great backs at USC, to have your name in perpetuity, the fact that your parents are like icons... that's the greatest thing. Marcus Allen
fall practice organization
Innovation and best practices can be sown throughout an organization - but only when they fall on fertile ground. Marcus Buckingham
fall weekend night
American women often fall into the trap of, "Oh, these are my weekend clothes. These are my work clothes. This is what I wear at night." It's so old-fashioned. The French are not afraid of their luxury. Americans can be so puritanical and think, "That's my special-occasion bag." Whereas, for a French woman, it's her everyday bag. Michael Kors
fall beer hands
So the absurdity of happiness is that it is embarrassing to discuss or even mention, impossible to define or measure, may not be achievable at all - or, at best, only intermittently and unconsciously - and may even turn into its opposite if directly pursued, but that it frequently turns up unexpectedly in the course of pursuing something else. There is no tease more infuriating...It is tempting to forget the whole thing and simply fall back on the couch with a remote control in one hand and a beer in the other. Michael Foley
fall mind unbiased
Nature is our kindest friend and best critic in experimental science if we only allow her intimations to fall unbiased on our minds. Michael Faraday
fall kids school
Kids are falling through the cracks and nobody notices it. That to me is what's wrong with the school system. Melinda Gates
fall eye forever-with-you
But I want to be near you always," he reminded her. "But you'll lose everyone else, and..." "I want forever with you." Seth lifted her chin so he was able to look directly into her eyes. "The rest will fall into place if I can be with you. Melissa Marr
fall hands fey
you are my life now. this"_he waved a hand dismissively around him at the club-"the fey, everything, it all falls into place once you accept me" -kennan Melissa Marr
fall eye hair
You're an idiot," she whispered tearfully. Finally, he opened his eyes and stared up at her; by then, she had moved on to stroking his hair and crying. She sat beside him on the edge of the bed, trying very hard not to bump him or let her cold tears fall on his bare chest and arms. For a moment he blinked at her. Then he asked, "Are you dead too? Melissa Marr
fall pride havens
Pride goeth before the fall....but you've already fallen, haven't you? Melissa Marr
fall thinking way
Something about the way you looked at me made me think for a moment that maybe we were meant to be . Michelle Branch
falling-in-love men giving
You must know that I am, of all men who were ever born, the most inclined to love persons. Whenever I behold someone who possesses any talent or displays any dexterity of mind, who can do or say something more appropriately than the rest of the world, I am compelled to fall in love with him; and then I give myself up to him so entirely that I am no longer my own property, but wholly his. Michelangelo
fall done polls
I haven’t had a gaffe or something that I’ve done that has caused me to fall in the polls. Michele Bachmann
fall vision faces
For every great thing we did, there is a very public moment of falling on our faces. But everything that came through us as a band was a distinct vision of R.E.M. Michael Stipe
fall pilots drink
If drink sales are falling off, we get the pilots to engineer a bit of turbulence. That usually spikes sales.
falling-in-love smart brave-new-world
Tell me, is it possible to love someone who is not as smart as you are? ...But isn't it important for you to think she is smarter than you in order to fall in love? ...Why is that? Because we want to know things, how the pieces fit. Talkers seduce, words direct us into corners. We want more than anything to grow and change. Brave new world. Michael Ondaatje
falling-in-love fall
I promised to tell you how one falls in love. Michael Ondaatje
falling-in-love dark mirrors
She is a woman of honour and smartness whose wild leaves out luck, always taking risks, and there is something in her brow now, that only she can recognize in a mirror. Ideal and idealistic in that shiny dark hair! People fall in love with her. She is a woman I don’t know well enough to hold in my wing, if writers have wings, to harbour for the rest of my life. Michael Ondaatje
falling-in-love mean thinking
Could you fall in love with her if she wasn't smarter than you? I mean, she may not be smarter than you. But isn't it important for you to think she is smarter than you in order to fall in love? Think now. Michael Ondaatje
falling-in-love believe one-direction
I believe this. When we meet those we fall in love with, there is an aspect of our spirit that is historian, a bit of a pedant who reminisces or remembers a meeting when the other has passed by innocently…but all parts of the body must be ready for the other, all atoms must jump in one direction for desire to occur. Michael Ondaatje
fall fortunate great injured lost run today tried yesterday
I had a great run today but I was very fortunate not to have injured myself yesterday when I lost the ski. I tried everything not to fall heavily.
fall margin maximum moderate people
If the maximum were making even moderate increases, all these people on the margin wouldn't fall out of the program.