Fall Back Quotes
182 quotes by 170 authors
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Anxiety was not an emotion I could ever remember feeling when I went out in New York, and I wondered why tonight felt so different.…
— Emily Giffin
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Maybe we all have in us a secret pond where evil and ugly things germinate and grow strong. But this culture is fences, and the…
— John Steinbeck
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You are born with the yearning arrow, my Glynna, though you are not yet fully aware of it. It is not a happy thing to…
— Isobelle Carmody
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Courage! Do not fall back.
— Joan of Arc
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Some people don't have a family to fall back on, like I have, and that's when something greater than even that comes in, and that's…
— Miley Cyrus
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Oh, dear." She let her head fall back to the pillow. "There it went. I've fallen in love with you now." "Just now?" Chuckling, he…
— Tessa Dare
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A crystalline moment shatters, and the world is a different place. Where there was confinement, now there is release. Recoiling from my sudden liberation, my…
— Aron Ralston
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There has always been, for me, this other world, this second world to fall back on--a more reliable world in so far as it does…
— Graham Swift
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... I stayed because running seemed too strange and too complicated. All I knew was how to fall back, find a patch of solid ground,…
— Tana French
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Because I'm on the phone, Mom!" "Fooling around with your friends again! Who is that?" "Ahmadinejad." "Oh, my goodness! What is he saying?" "That he…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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He started to smile. “Are you waving the white flag?†“Not so fast. I’m saying we can take things slow. See if it blows up…
— Jeaniene Frost
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And the pain is too much it's too much it's too much and my hands are on my head and I'm rearing back and my…
— Patrick Ness
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Throughout the entire history of philosophy, philosophers have sought to discover what man is - or what human nature is. But Sartre believed that man…
— Jostein Gaarder
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I’ve often wished that I had some suave and socially acceptable hobby that I could fall back on in times like this. You know, play…
— Jim Butcher
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I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations of very simple natural objects which have the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Well, everybody needs help feeling alive again every once in a while.†“No,†she says seriously, and my gaze falls back on hers, “I didn’t…
— J.A. Redmerski
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You couldn't changed history. But you could get it right to start with. Do something differently the FIRST time around. This whole business with seeking…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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There are people who think that we cannot rule ourselves because the few times we tried, we failed, as if all the others who rule…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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This is new to us, you know? Your mother's sorry. She's sorry that she hurt your feelings, and she wants you to invite your girlfriend…
— Rainbow Rowell
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We need to study the whole of history, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
Who Wrote These Fall Back Quotes
170 authors contributed a total of 182 Fall Back Quotes, led by these top contributors: