Falls Quotes
1434 quotes by 1096 authors
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We must take human nature as we find it, perfection falls not to the share of mortals.
— George Washington
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When autumn darkness falls, what we will remember are the small acts of kindness: a cake, a hug, an invitation to talk, and every single…
— Jens Stoltenberg
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I don't pay attention to what others are doing. I feel strongly that if I have correct goals and the determination to keep pursuing them…
— Dan Dierdorf
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Everything rises and falls on leadership.
— John C. Maxwell
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Virtue often trips and falls over the sharp edge of poverty.
— Eugene Sue
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If your cat falls out of a tree, go indoors to laugh.
— Pat Hitchcock
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All quiet along the Potomac tonight, no sound save the rush of the river, while soft falls the dew on the face of the dead,…
— Ethel Lynn Beers
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It is incredible how as soon as a people become subject, it promptly falls into such complete forgetfulness of its freedom that it can hardly…
— Etienne de La Boetie
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It falls apart now. They used to be intrinsically linked. Now they've been driven so far apart that I don't think the one has anything…
— Louise Wilson
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To be is to be perceived (Esse est percipi)." Or, "If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it,…
— George Berkeley
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Between the conception and the creation, between the emotion and the response, Falls the shadow.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.
— Rajiv Gandhi
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But it's still a coach's game. Make no mistake. You start at the top. If you don't have a good one at the top, you…
— Bear Bryant
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Dream analysis stands or falls with [the hypothesis of the unconscious]. Without it the dream appears to be merely a freak of nature, a meaningless…
— Carl Jung
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Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature, and not be thrown off track by every nutshell and mosquito's wing that falls on the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The only man you will ever get is some fool named Grady who falls asleep in his soup.
— Will Smith
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It's instructive to consider the more spectacular and well-known falls from grace of leaders in the public eye... In the main, the issues behind these…
— Peter Cosgrove
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The only certainty about writing and trying to be a writer is that it has to be done, not dreamed of or planned and never…
— Janet Frame
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On opening sentences: "If in the first chapter a hurricane is going to blow down an oak tree which falls through the kitchen roof, there's…
— James Thayer
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The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of freshman calculus, and everything in…
— Marshall A. Cohen
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