Falling Quotes

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A revival is the church falling in love with Jesus Christ all over again. — Vance Havner
It's important to cultivate detachment. One way to do this is to practice imagining yourself dead, or in the process of dying. If there's a… — Susanna Kaysen
When you meditate make sure you stay awake. If you are falling asleep get up and splash some water on yourself or sleep until you… — Frederick Lenz
I've got the best job in the world being a senator from the United States, a senator from South Carolina in the United States Senate,… — Lindsey Graham
If you're not moving forward, you're falling back. — Sam Waterston
The moment you enter into the world of words you start falling away from that which is. The more you enter into language, the farther… — Rajneesh
Men so noble, However faulty, yet should find respect For what they have been: 'tis a cruelty To load a falling man. — William Shakespeare
Life is one long struggle to disinter oneself, to keep one's head above the accumulations, the ever deepening layers of objects ... which attempt to… — Rose Macaulay
The quiet tenderness of Chaucer, where you almost seem to hear the hot tears falling, and the simple choking words sobbed out. — James Russell Lowell
The sun is set; and in his latest beams Yon little cloud of ashen gray and gold, Slowly upon the amber air unrolled, The falling… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Such is the effect of the grace of God in the heart of a pilgrim; while on one hand he sees the propensity of his… — John Bunyan
How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at interval upon the ear In cadence sweet; now dying all away, Now pealing loud again,… — William Cowper
The approach of night The skies yet blushing with departing light, When falling dews with spangles deck'd the glade, And the low sun had lengthen'd… — Alexander Pope
I think if you look at any facet of nature in enough detail, you find it fascinating. How could you not? The universe is so… — Diane Ackerman
I cannot overstate how much a generous spirit contributes to good luck. Look at the luckiest people around you, the ones you envy, the ones… — Twyla Tharp
The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant falling. — Plutarch
A book, like a person, has its fortunes with one; is lucky or unlucky in the precise moment of its falling in our way, and… — Walter Pater
A mockingbird... was heard to blend the songs of 32 different kinds of birds into a 10 minute performance, a virtuoso display that served no… — Tom Robbins
If you told me to write a love song tonight, I'd have a lot of trouble. But if you tell me to write a love… — Stephen Sondheim
Falling in love is one of the activities forbidden that tiresome person, the consistently reasonable man. — Arthur Eddington

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