Quotes about fall
fall tree way
The Lorax: Which way does a tree fall? The Once-ler: Uh, down? The Lorax: A tree falls the way it leans. Be careful which way you lean. Dr. Seuss
fall way bottom
The only way to live in any true security is to live so close to the bottom that when you fall you do not have far to drop, you do not have much to lose. Dorothy Day
fall eye thinking
I say, I don’t think the human frame is very thoughtfully constructed for this sleuthhound business. If one could go on all fours, or had eyes in ones knees, it would be a lot more practical’… ‘What luck! Here’s a deep, damp ditch on the other side, which I shall now proceed to fall into.’ A slithering crash proclaimed that he had carried out his intention. Dorothy L. Sayers
falling-in-love sex motherhood
Feminists have emphasized for a long time the importance of each woman's individual entity and the necessity of economic independence. Perhaps it was necessary. But now I think we need some emphasis on the instinctive side of life, sex and motherhood.... Life isn't all earning your living. Unfortunately we fall in love and Feminism must take that into consideration. Dora Russell
fall guy trying
I try to be a good guy and I fall short sometimes, but I use Christ as an example. Donny Osmond
fall trying skiing
When you're skiing, if you're not falling you're not trying. Donald Rumsfeld
falling-in-love believe teaching
The truth is there are a million steps, and we don't even know what the steps are, and worse, at any given moment we may not be willing or even able to take them; and still worse, they are different for you and they are always changing. I have come to believe the sooner we will fall in love with the God who keeps shaking things up, keeps changing the path, keeps rocking the boat to test our faith in Him, teaching us to not rely on easy answers, bullet points, magic mantras, or genies in lamps, but rather in His guidance, His existence, His mercy, and His love. Donald Miller
falling-in-love real trying
I can't do it. It would be like, say, trying to fall in love with somebody, or trying to convince yourself that your favorite food is pancakes. You don't decide those things, they just happen to you. If God is real, He needs to happen to me.
falling-in-love accepting-god fuel
By accepting God's love for us, we fall in love with Him, and only then do we have the fuel we need to obey.
falling-in-love bridges rivers
No, life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his head, has to fall in love, has to memorize poems, has to jump off bridges into rivers, has to stand in an empty desert and whisper sonnets under his breath... We get one story, you and I, and one story alone. God has established the elements, the setting and the climax and resolution. It would be a crime not to venture out, wouldn't it?" -Donald Miller,Through Painted Deserts
falling-in-love believe love-is
Believing in God is as much like falling in love as it is making a decision. Love is both something that happens to you and something you decide upon.
fall men miracle
When I was in love there was somebody in the world who was more important than me, and that, given all that happened at the fall of man, is a miracle, like something God forgot to curse.
fall trying littles
Everything that I have done has always been predicated on doing the best that I can with the ability that God has given me, trying to reach as far as I possibly can. And if I fall a little bit short, then I'm still farther ahead than if I hadn't reached at all. Don Shula
fall leader movement
The problem with most leaders today is they don't stand for anything. Leadership implies movement toward something, and convictions provide that direction. If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything
falling-in-love people wonder
I wonder if it's possible for people to fall in love with a person one characteristic at a time, or if you fall for the entire person at once. Colleen Hoover
fall writing long
Whereas if you were writing an op-ed piece or an essay, somebody would be asking, "What's your point?" With poetry you can stay in a moment for as long as you want. Poetry is about metaphor, about a thing standing in for something else. It's the thing that opens out to something else. What that something else is changes for readers. So what's on the page - it falls away. Claudia Rankine
fall mind body
If the mind is tranquil and occupied with positive thoughts, the body will not easily fall prey to disease Dalai Lama
fall high-heels wind
I want to be like one of those little fainting goats that get scared and then just fall over. I want to go and go and then drop dead in the middle of something I'm loving to do. And if that doesn't happen, if I wind up sitting in a wheelchair, at least I'll have my high heels on. Dolly Parton
fall people traps
I avoid falling into a trap of doing work solely to impress people. I always ask myself, "What don't I ever see?" Dev Hynes
fall thinking might
History, like beauty, depends largely on the beholder, so when you read that, for example, David Livingstone discovered the Victoria Falls, you might be forgiven for thinking that there was nobody around the Falls until Livingstone arrived on the scene. Desmond Tutu
fall justice accountability
There is no peace precisely because there has been no justice. As painful and inconvenient as justice may be, we have seen that the alternative allowing accountability to fall by the wayside is worse.
fall rivers people
There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.
falling-in-love smoking looks
Falling in love makes smoking pot all day look like the ultimate in restraint. Dave Sim
fall people parent
As you get older you will gain a bit more control over everything. Don't let anyone, even your parents, break you. Find good people who care about you and surround yourself with just them. If you can't find them at first, find good music and fall into it, let it hold you until they come. I truly hope you enjoy the new record. Davey Havok
falling-in-love differences married
There's a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone and getting married. Usually, after you get married, you fall in love with the person even more. Dave Grohl
falling-in-love love-you shoes
Falling in love with a house or a car or a pair of shoes, it was a dead end. You save your love for the things that can love you back. David Wong
fall men flesh
How can you know when you are trusting in man rather than in God? If you fall apart when someone else lets you down, or if the actions of others affect your walk with God, then you know you are leaning on the arm of flesh! David Wilkerson
fall want heat
I want to know if you know how to melt into that fierce heat of living falling toward the center of your longing. David Whyte
falling-in-love team fall
You can never fall in love with a team. David Ortiz
fall life-is wonderful
Some of Jimmy Stewart's performance in 'It's A Wonderful Life' is some of the most disturbing performance he ever did, when he falls apart and when he breaks down. David O. Russell
fall adversity men
One time or another we all face adversity's chilling wind. One man flees from it, and like an unresisting kite falls to the ground. Another yields no retreating inch, and the wind that would destroy him lifts him as readily to the heights. We are not measured by the trials we meet, only by those we overcome. David O. McKay
fall rocks rock-and-roll
Rock and roll was something to fall back on. If I had my choice, I'd be Jerry Rice and I'd be playing until I was forty-five. Darius Rucker
fall thinking lucky
You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish Darrell Royal