Fallen Quotes
1145 quotes by 817 authors
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To reporters the day after his accession to the presidency, April 13, 1945: When they told me yesterday what had happened, I felt like the…
— Harry S. Truman
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'WHEN two lovers are making love, and if they are both no-selves, nothingness, then a spontaneous pleasurable sensation happens. Then their body energy, their whole…
— Rajneesh
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No, we don't accomplish our love in a single year as the flowers do; an immemorial sap flows up through our arms when we love.…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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In 2005, a man diagnosed with multiple myeloma asked me if he would be alive to watch his daughter graduate from high school in a…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Oh, Brethren, what is the result of pride? Oh, see what humility can do? What was the need for all these sufferings? For, if from…
— Dorotheus of Gaza
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So fallen! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore!
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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The enemy has assailed my outposts in heavy force. I have fallen back on the line of Bull Run and will make a stand at…
— P. G. T. Beauregard
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The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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John Clare, in his poem To a Fallen Elm, makes the tree a selfmark as well as a landmark.
— Unknown Author
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What one thing does the world need most today-apart, that is, from the all-inclusive thing we call righteousness? Aren't you inclined to agree that what…
— B. C. Forbes
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Worry is a subtle way of telling God that He's fallen asleep at the wheel and that things aren't under His authority, but ours.
— Margaret Feinberg
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The smell of death overwhelmed us even before we passed through the stockade. More than 3200 naked, emaciated bodies had been flung into shallow graves.…
— Omar N. Bradley
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Everyone says that looks don't matter, age doesn't matter, money doesn't matter. But i never met a girl yet who has fallen in love with…
— Rodney Dangerfield
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Your job isn't to judge. - Your job isn't to figure out if someone deserves something or decide who is right or wrong. - Your…
— Joel Osteen
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For all the civilians saved thanks to the presence of peacekeepers, there have been those who were lost - the United Nations personnel who sacrificed…
— Jan Eliasson
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When I hear that a friend has fallen into matrimony, I feel the same sorrow as if I had heard of his lapsing into theism.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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It's very difficult to talk about the war dead and the fallen without invoking valor, without invoking the words 'heroes.' I feel ... uncomfortable about…
— Chris Hayes
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The speaking will get easier and easier. And you will find you have fallen in love with your own vision, which you may never have…
— Audre Lorde
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Earthly majesty is always akin to the fallen angel, who is proud and unhappy, beautiful but troubled, and whose plans and efforts, though vast, are…
— Otto von Bismarck
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I feel uncomfortable about the word hero because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war. Um, and,…
— Chris Hayes
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