Quotes about fall
fall brain open-minded
Be open minded, but not so open minded that your brains fall out. Groucho Marx
fall rocks sky
The bluebells made such a pool that the earth had become like water, and all the trees and bushes seemed to have grown out of the water. And the sky above seemed to have fallen down on to the earth floor; and I didn’t know if the sky was the earth or the earth was water. I had been turned upside down. I had to hold the rock with my fingernails to stop me falling into the sky of the earth or the water of the sky. But I couldn’t hold on. Graham Joyce
falling-in-love pain father
One's life is more formed, I sometimes think, by books than by human beings: it is out of books one learns about love and pain at second hand. Even if we have the happy chance to fall in love, it is because we have been conditioned by what we have read, and if I had never known love at all, perhaps it was because my father's library had not contained the right books. Graham Greene
fall hair mark
Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short. Golda Meir
fall thinking people
I'm definitely one of those people that what comes into my head falls out of my mouth. That's a way for me to be even more creative, to sort of get the ball rolling and start parlaying off of somebody and interacting. That charge or that friction sometimes - if it's positive or negative - is inspiring, and it gets people to be I think creative, maybe. Giovanni Ribisi
falling-in-love fall acting
I didn't fall in love with acting until I did a few films. Now, I couldn't live without it. Geraldine Chaplin
fall expectations lows
One can fall into the soft bigotry of low expectations. Gerald Chertavian
falling-in-love husband love-you
If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you. Harriet Beecher Stowe
fall heart boys
One boy's footprints are not long in being lost in the snow, in the steadily falling snow of the shortest day, the longest night; they are lost as soon as they are made. And once again the heath is clothed in drifting white. And there is no ghost, save the one ghost that lives in the heart of a motherless boy, till his footprints disappear. Halldor Laxness
fall golf age
I just never subscribed to the theory that at age 55, you fall off the face of the earth on the Tour...I always felt that was too young of an age for that. Hale Irwin
fall journey thinking
But I just don't think it's an abyss of nothingness [after death] and that we fall off and that our journey stops. I think it's circular and we go and we go and we go. I know that there are civilizations that I think are way more sophisticated than we are and I think more sophisticated civilizations lived before us. Halle Berry
fall godly mountain
I know that there is a God - the God within me that's always present and will protect me. I'm not afraid to climb any mountain, because I know that I'm protected. Even if I fall and die, I'm still protected. My faith is on that level.
fall winning expectations
People win 'Oscars', and then it seems like they fall off the planet. And that's partly because a huge expectation walks in the room and sits right down on top of your head.
fall writing thinking
I was the first records editor at Rolling Stone, and there were no rules. There was nothing to fall back on as to how do you write about this kind of music, so people were trying absolutely everything with a great sense of freedom and experimentation and success and failure, and a feeling of, “My God, people are actually paying attention to this. Let’s pretend they aren’t because we don’t want to be intimidated by what somebody might think of what we’re saying. Greil Marcus
falling-in-love love-is wicked
This is why you shouldn't fall in love, it blinds you. Love is wicked distraction. Gregory Maguire
fall men praying
Pray without ceasing on behalf of other men...For cannot he that falls rise again? Ignatius of Antioch
fall angel rocks
In the case of those who are making progress from good to better, the good angel touches the soul gently, lightly, sweetly, as a drop of water enters a sponge, while the evil spirit touches it sharply, with noise and disturbance, like a drop of water falling on a rock. Ignatius of Loyola
fall soul excess
One of the most admirable effects of Holy Communion is to preserve the soul from sin, and to help those who fall through weakness to rise again. It is much more profitable, then, to approach this divine Sacrament with love, respect, and confidence, than to remain away through an excess of fear and scrupulosity.
falling-in-love children winning
Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came. Ian Mckellen
fall hard-work government
Government cannot do it all. As we work hard to break welfare dependency and get young people ready for the labour market, we need businesses to give them a chance and not just fall back on labour from abroad. Iain Duncan Smith
fall bombs
The bomb lives only as it is falling. Iain Banks
fall age mouths
Look at these humans! How could such glacial slowness even be called life? An age could pass, virtual empires rise and fall in the time they took to open their mouths to utter some new inanity!
falling-in-love character female
Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with them.
fall sometimes falling-down
Even the best fall down sometimes. Howie Day
fall steep has-beens
I have been elevated to such a high status that the fall will be very steep. Hrithik Roshan
fall class people
These people—the employed, the somewhat privileged—are drawn into alliance with the elite. They become the guards of the system, buffers between the upper and lower classes. If they stop obeying, the system falls. Howard Zinn
fall challenges roles
When a social movement adopts the compromises of legislators, it has forgotten its role, which is to push and challenge the politicians, not fall in meekly behind them. We who protest...are not politicians. We are citizens. Whatever politicians may do, let them first feel the full force of citizens who speak for what is right, not for what is winnable, in a shamefully timorous Congress.
fall pressure administration
You get into trouble if you criticize big business. The roof falls in if you criticize Congress. And we're getting increasingly cautious in criticizing the Administration. The pressures are getting worse. Howard K. Smith
fall joy birth
Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note. Horace
fall fate wind
The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.
fall rain sea
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian sea.
fall weight judgment
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
fall evil use
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not discretion.