Falls Quotes
1434 Falls quotes by 1058 unique authors
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Have you ever watched a leaf leave a tree? It falls upward first, and then it drifts toward the ground, just as I find myself…
— Beth Kephart
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Spilling a Secret What its size, will have varying consequences. It’s not possible to predict what will happen if you open the gunnysack, let the…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Song falls silent, music is dumb, But the air burns with their fragrance, And white winter, on its knees, Observes everything with reverent attention.
— Anna Akhmatova
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The believing man does not claim to understand. He falls to his knees and whispers, "God." The man of earth kneels also, but not to…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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My continuing passion is to part a curtain, that invisible veil of indifference that falls between us and that blinds us to each other's presence,…
— Eudora Welty
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And for a moment―for a split second―everything else falls away, the whole pattern and order of my life, and a huge joy crests in my…
— Lauren Oliver
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I wanted the past to go away, I wanted to leave it, like another country; I wanted my life to close, and open like a…
— Mary Oliver
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Every instance in my life, I've felt like the exact opposite of Superman. Except this time, this moment right now. I don't care. I don't…
— Craig Silvey
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I see nothing. We may sink and settle on the waves. The sea will drum in my ears. The white petals will be darkened with…
— Virginia Woolf
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Just because an apple falls one hundred times out of a hundred does not mean it will fall on the hundred and first.
— Derek Landy
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Alexander and I sat together on a backyard swing. "This is like a dream come true," Alexander said as we gently swung back and forth.…
— Ellen Schreiber
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I am a professional transvestite, so I can run about in heels and not fall over. Cause if a woman falls over wearing heels, that’s…
— Eddie Izzard
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She wears trouble like a crown. If she ever falls in love, she’ll fall like a comet, burning the sky as she goes.
— Holly Black
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Magic, if that was the right word, often rises and falls on your own belief in your abilities. I've seen very powerful people completely crippled…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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And I should mention the light which falls through the big windows this time of day italicizing everything it touches...
— Billy Collins
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Which brings me to the question of why we always 'fall' in love. One falls down steps, off ladders, into rivers and down mountains. If…
— Judith McNaught
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This is what I wanted most to avoid: for my rises and falls to become Tobias's rises and falls. That's why I can't let him…
— Veronica Roth
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He grinned. “I was trying to remember all the deadly sins the other day,” he said. “Greed,envy, gluttony, irony, pedantry…” “I’m pretty sure irony isn’t…
— Cassandra Clare
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I am with you. I'm not going anywhere." "Is there anything special you want to see? Paris? Budapest? The Leaning Tower of Pisa?" Only if…
— Cassandra Clare
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(Jace) "Is there anything special you want to see? Paris? Budapest? The Leaning Tower of Pisa?" Only if it falls on Sebastian's head, she thought.
— Cassandra Clare
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The dangerous falls were the ones that happened so fast you didn't have time to react
— Jeannette Walls
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I think that you are the liar!" I say, my voice quaking. "You tell me you love me, you trust me, you think I'm more…
— Veronica Roth
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The silence that falls between them is a comfortable one. He longs to reach over and touch her, but he resists, fearful of destroying the…
— Erin Morgenstern
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A person rises on a word and falls on a syllable.
— Don DeLillo
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Her expression falls slightly as she senses that my walls are up and she's not nearly strong enough to climb over. Not even today when…
— Sarah Wylie
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