Quotes about fall
fall thinking numbers
You read statistics all the time like, "13 million people are at risk because of the severe drought in East Africa," but I think those kinds of numbers fall on deaf ears - there's so much devastation in the world, that it's a bit overwhelming for people. Scarlett Johansson
fall people dreamer
Some people say I’m a dreamer, others say, 'If you fall asleep at work again we’re going to have to let you go'. Si Robertson
fall believe victim
Terrorists and murderers are so dangerous. We shouldn't fall victim to believe that they are immune. Shimon Peres
fall tired people
Your body can't switch off tired. People fall asleep behind the wheel all the time. Shanola Hampton
fall gymnastics keys
Everyone gets scared, and everyone falls. The key is to get right back up and try again. Shannon Miller
fall gymnastics expectations
Face each day with the expectation of achieving good, rather than the dread of falling short.
falling-in-love ability grows
When you fall in love with the system, you lose the ability to grow. Seth
fall thinking underdog
The very nature of the Chinaman holds him back. If his fellow should fall, John thinks it quite proper that he stamp on the underdogs face. L. Ron Hubbard
fall blessed hands
If any fall by the hand of violence, others will continue the blessed work. Lewis Tappan
fall rainbow hot
When the guilty verdict was handed down, I walked outside and saw a rainbow encircling the sun. Everyone in Monrovia could see it. It was a hot day, 80 or 90 degrees. I don't remember seeing any raindrops fall. I thought, this is a sign. Leymah Gbowee
fall pride animal
Nothing about his life is more strange to [man] or more unaccountable in purely mundane terms than the stirrings he finds in himself, usually fitful but sometimes overwhelming, to look beyond his animal existence and not be fully satisfied with its immediate substance. He lacks the complacency of the other animals: he is obsessed by pride and guilt, pride at being something more than a mere animal, built at falling short of the high aims he sets for himself. Lewis Mumford
falling-in-love believe judging
We believe that when we choose anything, judge a stranger and even fall in love, we understand the principal factors that influenced us. Very often nothing could be further from the truth. As a result, many of our most basic assumptions about ourselves, and society, are false. Leonard Mlodinow
fall hands space
If you are walking down the street, camera in your hand, loaded and ready to shoot. You see a person falling from a high building, either having fallen or jumped. That person is falling through space. You don't shoot that photograph unless the theme you are working on has to do with the effects of space on the human figure. If you simply photograph that event because it is an event that is happening, you're doing photojournalism. Leonard Nimoy
fall lucky truth-is
The truth is, I've been lucky. But just like the waltz, life has its own rhythm of rise and fall. Len Goodman
fall feet feelings
I have a feeling I'm falling on rare occasions but most of the time I have my feet on the ground I can't help it if the ground itself is falling. Lawrence Ferlinghetti
fall snow bird
Frost in January minus 20 for a week. Dead birds frozen on the branch—they fall with the first thaw like ripe fruit—death-ripened. We shall all end like them—just a stain in the snow. Lawrence Durrell
fall writing trying
To write a poem is like trying to catch a lizard without its tail falling off.
fall rain believe
Can anyone be so foolish as to believe that there are men whose feet are higher than their heads, or places where things may be hanging downwards, trees growing backwards, or rain falling upwards? Where is the marvel of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon if we are to allow of a hanging world at the Antipodes? Lactantius
fall men departure
Now departure from the world of men is nothing to fear, if gods exist: because they would not involve you in any harm. If they do not exist, or if they have no care for humankind, then what is life to me in a world devoid of gods, or devoid of providence? But they do exist, and they do care for humankind: and they have put it absolutely in man's power to avoid falling into the true kinds of harm. Marcus Aurelius
fall men evil
Since it is possible that thou mayest depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly. But to go away from among men, if there are gods, is not a thing to be afraid of, for the gods will not involve thee in evil; but if indeed they do not exist, or if they have no concern about human affairs, what is it to me to live in a universe devoid of gods or devoid of Providence? But Gods there are, undoubtedly, and they regard human affairs; and have put it wholly in our power, that we should not fall into what is truly evil.
fall power men
Because a thing is difficult for you, do not therefore suppose it to be beyond mortal power. On the contrary, if anything is possible and proper for man to do, assume that it must fall within your own capacity.
fall elements ifs
That which has died falls not out of the universe. If it stays here, it also changes here, and is dissolved into its proper parts, which are elements of the universe and of thyself. And these too change, and they murmur not".
falling-in-love men sight
In this flowing stream, then, on which there is no abiding, what is there of the things which hurry by on which a man would set a high price? It would be just as if a man should fall in love with one of the sparrows which fly by, but it has already passed out of sight.
fall journey blessing
Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end thy journey in content, just as an olive falls off when it is ripe, blessing nature who produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew.
fall air stones
The stone that is thrown into the air is none the worse for falling down, and none the better for going up.
falling-in-love children crazy
For women of a certain age, how do you meet a guy, fall in love, and decide he's the right man to have children with? Your clock's ticking, you're looking at him, and it's a crazy, pressure-filled experience. Marcia Cross
fall grief perfect
Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou hast no adversary; nor that this is perfect, if all things fall out according to thy desire. Thomas a Kempis
fall
Wheresoever we seek our own, there we fall from love.
fall sleep hammocks
Kept falling in and out of it [sleep] like out of a boat or a tipping hammock. Rose Tremain
fall procrastination cutting
The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought to awaken every man to the active prosecution of whatever he is desirous to perform. It is true, that no diligence can ascertain success; death may intercept the swiftest career; but he who is cut off in the execution of an honest undertaking has at least the honour of falling in his rank, and has fought the battle, though he missed the victory. Samuel Johnson
fall past years
He that hopes to look back hereafter with satisfaction upon past years must learn to know the present value of single minutes, and endeavour to let no particle of time fall useless to the ground.
fall humble humility
The high mountains are barren, but the low valleys are covered over with corn; and accordingly the showers of God's grace fall into lowly hearts and humble souls. Sam Worthington
fall thinking comedy
There's a danger zone if you take yourself too seriously. It's a terrible trap to fall into. I think it's the death of comedy. Samantha Bee