Falling Quotes

2730 quotes by 1927 authors

I'm trying to read a book on how to relax, but I keep falling asleep. — James M. Loy
Here's to woman! Would that we could fold into her arms without falling into her hands. — Ambrose Bierce
Having a baby is like falling in love again, both with your husband and your child. — Tina Brown
I've played hockey most my life and I've never been badly injured...Three weeks into curling I've got bone chips in both my elbows. I still… — James Allodi
Nothing is static. Even the Mona Lisa is falling apart. Since fight club, I can wiggle half the teeth in my jaw. Maybe self-improvement isn't… — Charles Michael Davis
To act and act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait and wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in… — H. P. Blavatsky
I doubt that Fleming could have obtained a grant for the discovery of penicillin on that basis [a requirement for highly detailed research plans] because… — Hans Selye
Modesty is hardly to be described as a virtue. It is a feeling rather than a disposition. It is a kind of fear of falling… — Aristotle
The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
For perfect hope is achieved on the brink of despair, when instead of falling over the edge, we find ourselves walking on air. — Thomas Merton
If a child is inclined to be grasping, or to cling to any of his or her little possessions, legends are related about the contempt… — Charles Alexander Eastman
Men of science, osteologists And surgeons, beat some poets, in respect For nature,-count nought common or unclean, Spend raptures upon perfect specimens Of indurated veins,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Commitment is taking the first step, even if it means falling the rest of the way down. — Wes Fesler
Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not a soft job. — Hanif Kureishi
I feel like falling in love with the first woman I meet, putting her in a wheel-barrow and wheeling her down the street. — Bob Dylan
We were made to live in a posture of grateful worship, and when we live in praise we live our purpose, and all the pieces… — Ann Voskamp
In Hamburg the waiters always had Preludin - and various other pills, but I remember Preludin because it was such a big trip - and… — John Lennon
The best solution for falling just short of the goal is to focus on the fundamentals but perform them better. — Tony Dungy
O people who take pleasure in a life that will vanish, falling in love with a fading shadow is sheer stupidity — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
This is the real and urgent reason why we must prepare now to meet death wisely, to transform our karmic future, and to avoid the… — Sogyal Rinpoche

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