Falls Quotes
1434 Falls quotes by 1058 unique authors
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A hunt based only on trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be . . . time to commune with your…
— Fred Bear
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I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend…
— Sarah Zettel
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One falls in and out of love, but when one loves that is an entirely different matter, for that lasts through life and beyond, and…
— Betty Neels
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While the Coliseum stands, Rome shall stand; when the Coliseum falls, Rome shall fall; when Rome falls, the world shall fall.
— Venerable Bede
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Every walk of life falls under the Testicular Imperative: Either you have the world by them, or it has you.
— Colin Fletcher
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There’s one thing that’s been 'learned' maybe from Tunisia and Egypt that I think is a mistake. And that is that the existing ruler has…
— Gene Sharp
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When I left the theater… I was thinking that I’d seen a classic of American dance. It confers a mythic dimension on ordinary aspects of…
— Arlene Croce
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The book is a uniquely durable object, one that can be fully enjoyed without being damaged. A book doesn't require fuel, food, or service; it…
— Lewis Buzbee
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Science sometimes falls short when trying to fathom the depths of our essence - and our inspiration comes from that essence.
— Lance Secretan
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He who imitates what is evil always goes beyond the example that is set; on the contrary, he who imitates what is good always falls…
— Francesco Guicciardini
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The old orchid hunter lay back on his pillow, his body limp... 'You'll curse the insects,' he said at least, 'and you'll curse the natives...…
— Susan Orlean
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We have to distinguish between a man as he is in essence, and as he is in ego or personality. In essence, every person is…
— Unknown Author
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When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass. Be mindful, be compassionate and nurture the circumstances that find you…
— Ajahn Brahm
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What's difficult to understand about German opera? It's always the same. Boy meets girl, boy falls in love, girl gets devoured by horrible winged creature…
— Susan Wiggs
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Change is the sum of the universe, and what is of nature ought not to be feared. But one gives it hostages, and lays one's…
— Mary Renault
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Love is life's snow. It falls deepest and softest into the gashes left by the fight - whiter and purer than snow itself.
— Fridtjof Nansen
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To the man who is truly ethical all life is sacred, including that which from the human point of view seems lower in the scale.…
— Albert Schweitzer
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The most important thing that happens within Christian spirituality is when a person falls in love with Jesus.
— Donald Miller
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But how can you know anything of the impression made on others? Who can assure you that others do not draw therefrom incentives to evil?…
— Pope Pius XII
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God passes through the thicket of the world, and wherever His glance falls He turns all things to beauty.
— John of the Cross
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She is fragile, she is soft, she is weaker, she is afraid. All around is a man-created world, and she is a stranger in it.…
— Rajneesh
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Faith, sympathy - fiery faith and fiery sympathy! Life is nothing, death is nothing, hunger nothing, cold nothing. Glory unto the Lord - march on,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Lean on thyself until thy strength is tried; Then ask God's help; it will not be denied. Use thine own sight to see the way…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Man is a dream about a shadow. But when some splendour falls upon him from God, a glory comes to him and his life is…
— R. S. Thomas
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If it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep streets as Raphael painted pictures, sweep streets as Michelangelo carved marble, sweep streets as…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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