Fall Short Quotes

69 quotes by 67 authors

• The mere assemblage of peace loving people to interchange convincing reasons for their common faith, mere exhortation and argument to the public in favor of… — Elihu Root
• The vices respectively fall short of or exceed what is right in both passions and actions, while virtue both finds and chooses that which is… — Aristotle
• We do not need the praises of a Homer, or of anyone else whose words may delight us for the moment, but the estimation of… — Pericles
• If you think you've already made it, that's when you can fall short and go backwards. I'm constantly pushing forward and chasing the element of… — Jason Derulo
• Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short! — Bethany Hamilton
• Prose is when all the lines except the last go on to the end. Poetry is when some of them fall short of it. — Jeremy Bentham
• The sons of Adam are formed from dust; if not humble as the dust, they fall short of being men. — Saadi
• We are all human and fall short of where we need to be. We must never stop trying to be the best we can be. — Richard Adams
• A poem is the perfect place to celebrate imperfection and exult in the ways you fall short of being the person you want to be. — Taylor Mali
• Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day. — Peace Pilgrim
• A recent poll showed that nearly half the American public believes that the government should redistribute wealth. That so many people are so willing to… — Thomas Sowell
• To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short. — Confucius
• I think that the idea that I'm writing for many more people than I ever imagined has created a certain general responsibility that is literary… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• The painter who feels obligated to depict his subjects as uniformly beautiful or handsome and without flaws will fall short of making art. — Joyce Maynard
• We do all, myself included, we tend to hold ourselves to pretty low standards. But when it comes to judging public figures or politicians or… — Moby
• I try to be a good guy and I fall short sometimes, but I use Christ as an example. — Donny Osmond
• The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull… — Thomas Paine
• I'm not perfect. And who knows how many times I've fallen short. We all fall short. That's the amazing thing about the grace of God. — Tim Tebow
• To evade such temptations is the first duty of the poet. For as the ear is the antechamber to the soul, poetry can adulterate and… — Virginia Woolf
• Where both reason and experience fall short, there occurs a vacuum that can be filled by faith. — Jostein Gaarder

Who Wrote These Fall Short Quotes

67 authors contributed a total of 69 Fall Short Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Fall Short Quotes by Bethany Hamilton
• 2 Fall Short Quotes by Elihu Root
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Richard Adams
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Mufti Ismail Menk
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Taylor Mali
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Victoria Secunda
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Peace Pilgrim
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Immortal
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Thomas Sowell
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Mak_786
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Confucius
• 1 Fall Short Quote by John Wimber
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Glen Rambharack
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Joyce Maynard
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Scott Stspp (CREED)
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Ahmad Rashad
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Moby
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Travis Long
• 1 Fall Short Quote by James A. Garfield
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Donny Osmond
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Ricardo Housham
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Henry Clay Payne
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Thomas Paine
• 1 Fall Short Quote by Jeromy Shingongo