Quotes about fall
fall thinking play
I always think of shade as being full of light. That is why I like to use the word shade rather than light and shadow. Shade seems to play over the thing, envelop it, better define it, while shadow seems to fall on the thing and stain the surface with darks. John French Sloan
fall thinking people
People fall into patterns at fast speeds, when really, to have a clear musical thought - the kind of musical thought that makes a melody work - our brains just can't think that fast. At a certain point, you're going on automatic. John Frusciante
fall men fire
Men who have lost their conviction of what is good and what is bad find themselves without a sextant to check their position by. We are in the position of a man with an elaborate camping kit who finds himself lost in the woods without his matches; to kindle a fire he has to resort to the stratagems of the caveman. We fall back through generations into the oldest terrors and confusions of the race. John Dos Passos
fall power men
O how feeble is man's power, that if good fortune fall, cannot add another hour, nor a lost hour recall! John Donne
fall heart thinking
Yet nothing can to nothing fall, Nor any place be empty quite; Therefore I think my breast hath all Those pieces still, though they be not unite; And now, as broken glasses show A hundred lesser faces, so My rags of heart can like, wish, and adore, But after one such love, can love no more.
fall expression hands
When God's hand is bent to strike, it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God ; but to fall out of the hands of the living God is a horror beyond our expression, beyond our imagination.
falling-in-love important god-love
Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do. John Eldredge
fall people going-away
The human longings that are deep inside of us never go away. They exist across cultures; they exist throughout life. When people were first made, our deepest longing was to know and be known. And after the Fall, when we all got weird, it's still our deepest longing - but it's now also our deepest fear. John Ortberg
fall over-you might
Often there might be a big boulder of misery over your path about to fall on you, but your friends among the dead hold it back until you have passed by. John O'Donohue
fall heart dark
Somewhere, out at the edges, the night / Is turning and the waves of darkness / Begin to brighten the shore of dawn... The heavy dark falls back to earth / And the freed air goes wild with light, / The heart fills with fresh, bright breath / And thoughts stir to give birth to colour
fall twilight rain
You have traveled too fast over false ground; Now your soul has come to take you back. Take refuge in your senses, open up To all the small miracles you rushed through. Become inclined to watch the way of rain When it falls slow and free. Imitate the habit of twilight, Taking time to open the well of color That fostered the brightness of day. Draw alongside the silence of stone Until its calmness can claim you.
fall hands people
The people look forbidding, solemn, marked by that impossible ideal, Communism, which, like Christianity, seemed to demand too much of humanity and, falling into the wrong hands, led too easily to horrible brutality. John Mortimer
fall lucifer arise
Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n. John Milton
fall hands quarrels
Take up our quarrel with the foe: To you from falling hands we throw. John McCrae
fall 4th-of-july patriotic
Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall. John Dickinson
fall rebound
It's not about how far you fall, but how high you rebound. John Calipari
falling-in-love powerful hero
One of my heroes is a composer named James Bernard, and oh my God... I can still listen to his music today and be stirred and moved by it. But I think that you fall in love with... Well, again, when you're young, it really is more powerful. Much more terrifying. John Carpenter
fall men practice
The flesh is willing to flatter itself, and many who now give themselves every indulgence, promise to themselves an easy entrance into life. THus men practice mutual deception on each other and fall asleep in wicked indifference. John Calvin
fall firsts steps
If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than preaches that sermon.
fall majesty faults
Let us fall before the majesty of our great God, acknowledging our faults, and praying that he will make us ever more conscious of them.
fall rain certain
It is certain that not one drop of rain falls without God's sure command.
fall anvils entertainment
This is what entertainment is all about- idiots, explosives and falling anvils.
fall grace may
For, since the fall of Adam had brought disgrace upon all his posterity, God restores those, whom He separates as His own, so that their condition may be better than that of all other nations. At the same time it must be remarked, that this grace of renewal is effaced in many who have afterwards profaned it
falling-in-love tired character
Some comedians love their characters. I don't fall in love with mine. In fact, I get tired of them very fast. You have to be willing to throw it all away. John Belushi
fall everything-falls-into-place things-fall-into-place
Live the truth and everything else will fall into place. John Avery
fall teaching next
Everything is a learning process: any time you fall over, it's just teaching you to stand up the next time. Joel Edgerton
fall believe kids
Five-hundred years ago people were saying in manuscripts, "Can you believe these kids today?" They were saying that same phrase everyone says now. No one can believe the youth and what they're doing and how culture is going and how it might fall apart. Joel McHale
fall one-day world
You know someone for a while and then one day a hole opens underneath them, and they fall out of your world. Joe Hill
fall color drawing
Never, never do I set to work on a canvas in the state it comes in from the shop. I provoke accidents - a form, a splotch of color. Any accident is good enough. I let the matiere decide. Then I prepare a ground by, for example, wiping my brushes on the canvas. Letting fall some drops of turpentine on it would do just as well. If I want to make a drawing I crumple the sheet of paper or I wet it; the flowing water traces a line and this line may suggest what is to come next. Joan Miro
fall wages doe
If a rise in wages does not raise prices, a fall will not reduce them. Joan Robinson
fall errors government
It is a popular error that bureaucracy is less flexible than private enterprise. It may be so in detail, but when large scale adaptations have to be made, central control is far more flexible. It may take two months to get an answer to a letter from a government department, but it takes twenty years for an industry under private enterprise to readjust itself to a fall in demand.
fall trying stuff
[On plastic surgery:] My motto is: 'Anything that can be lifted should be lifted. Anything that falls should be caught. And try to catch any falling stuff before it hits the ground. Joan Rivers
fall laughing giving
I'm on so late I'm definitely the last seconds of anyone's attention. So I just want to give them something dumb to laugh at, so they go, 'That's funny,' then fall asleep. Jimmy Fallon