Falling Quotes
2730 quotes by 1781 authors
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There are times when I can't stop speaking, when a million words leave my mouth in a matter of seconds… a million words that mean…
— Rae Earl
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A just thinker will allow full swing to his scepticism. I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I am not afraid of falling…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The shadow of a mighty Negro past flits through the tale of Ethiopia the shadowy and of the Egypt the Sphinx. Throughout history, the powers…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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The real risks for any artist are taken in pushing the work to the limits of what is possible, in the attempt to increase the…
— Salman Rushdie
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Don't you hate people who drink white wine? I mean, my dear, every alcoholic in town is getting falling-down drunk on white wine. They think…
— Bette Davis
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Lately I've been falling asleep listening to 'Common One' by Van Morrison, specifically the song 'Summertime in England.' It's 15 minutes long, so to make…
— Nate Ruess
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But the sower going forth to sow sets foot into time to come, the seeds falling on his own place. He has prepared a way…
— Wendell Berry
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He had thrown himself away, he had lost interest in everything, and life, falling in with his feelings, had demanded nothing of him. He had…
— Hermann Hesse
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The "burning bush" was not a miracle. It was a test. God wanted to find out whether or not Moses could pay attention to something…
— Lawrence Kushner
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Zombies are the liberal nightmare. Here you have the masses, whom you would love to love, appearing at your front door with their faces falling…
— Clive Barker
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There is a distinction between failing and being a failure. Few things are learned in life without failing at least once. Did you learn to…
— John Templeton
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Let no person think lightly of good, saying in his or her heart, "it will not benefit me." As by the falling of raindrops a…
— Gautama Buddha
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Attachment to a baby is a long-term process, not a single, magical moment. The opportunity for bonding at birth may be compared to falling in…
— T. Berry Brazelton
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There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn't lasting.
— Moliere
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The walking of Man is falling forwards.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Suddenly all the sky is hid As with the shutting of a lid, One by one great drops are falling Doubtful and slow, Down the…
— James Russell Lowell
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To crush out fanaticism and revere the infinite, such is the law. Let us not confine ourselves to falling prostrate beneath the tree of creation…
— Victor Hugo
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I can only build if I tear the walls down, even if it breaks me I won't let it make me frown, I'm falling but…
— Eyedea
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I'm falling, but no matter how hard I hit the ground, I'll still smile.
— Eyedea
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The moon is hidden behind a cloud... On the leaves is a sound of falling rain... No other sounds than these I hear; The hour…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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