Fall Quotes
10460 quotes by 5295 authors
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Broken marriages, conflicts of loyalty, the problems of everyday life fall away as one faces up to [Jeff] Thomson.
— Mike Brearley
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When you love the Lord, you long to glorify Him and see the nations fall at His feet in worship. When you love your neighbor…
— David Sills
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But by no manner of means are women to be allotted to uncover and exhibit any part of their person, lest both fall,-the men by…
— Clement of Alexandria
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Frequent not the company of immodest persons, especially if they be also impudent, as is generally the case; ...these corrupted souls and infected hearts scarcely…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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I cannot fish without falling a little in self-respect...always when I have done I feel it would have been better if I had not fished.
— Henry David Thoreau
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You're the only one who knows when you're using things to protect yourself and keep your ego together and when you're opening and letting things…
— Pema Chodron
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The fall of Rome is often regarded as an object lesson in the wages of sin. Its contemporaries, however, more frequently laid the blame on…
— Unknown Author
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INFALAPSARIAN, n. One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unless he had a mind to - in opposition to the Supralapsarians,…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Whenever he was out of luck and a little down-hearted, he would fall to mourning over the loss of a wonderful cat he used to…
— Mark Twain
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The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his defects and makes up for his failings.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Do not fall into the trap of thinking that just because a kata begins to the left that the opponent is attacking from the left.
— Kenwa Mabuni
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But how can you know anything of the impression made on others? Who can assure you that others do not draw therefrom incentives to evil?…
— Pope Pius XII
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God passes through the thicket of the world, and wherever His glance falls He turns all things to beauty.
— John of the Cross
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Make sure that your ambitions are really lofty - not just seem to be. Sometimes instead of engaging in those so called "mountaintop employments of…
— Sterling W Sill
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It must have appeared almost as improbable to the earlier geologists, that the laws of earthquakes should one day throw light on the origin of…
— Charles Lyell
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You won't get hurt skiing if you don't fall.
— Warren Miller
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Those who fall away have never been thoroughly imbued with the knowledge of Christ but only had a slight and passing taste of it.
— John Calvin
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If repentance is neglected for an instant, one can lose the power of the Resurrection as he lives with the weakness of tepidity and the…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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However advanced a man may be in piety or age; he is still in danger of falling.
— Charles Simeon
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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, and creeds follow one another like the withered leaves of Autumn;…
— Oscar Wilde
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