He Falls Quotes
59 quotes by 54 authors
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Justice, not expedience, must be the guiding light. The orator must fix his eye on the polestar of justice, and plough straight thither. The moment…
— John Peter Altgeld
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There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined…
— Orison Swett Marden
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He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The wrinkled sea beneath…
— Alfred the Great
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O how wretched is that poor man that hangs on princes favors! There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, that sweet aspect of…
— William Shakespeare
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The failure is the man who stays down when he falls.
— David Dunbar Buick
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I always felt like Gandalf should have stayed dead. That was such an incredible sequence in Fellowship of the Ring when he faces the Balrog…
— George R. R. Martin
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The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates…
— William Gurnall
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I am the subject of depression so fearful that I hope none of you ever get to such extremes of wretchedness as I go to.…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Paul was Nero's prisoner, but Nero was much more God's... But how does the great apostle spend his time in prison?... We read of no…
— William Gurnall
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I fly close to my man, aim well and then of course he falls down.
— Oswald Boelcke
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That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on…
— Robert Byrd
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Novelists... fashioning nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence.
— Fay Weldon
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But what is quackery? It is commonly an attempt to cure the diseases of a man by addressing his body alone. There is need of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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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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Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man: today he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, tomorrow blossoms,…
— William Shakespeare
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If forced to travel on an airplane, try and get in the cabin with the Captain, so you can keep an eye on him and…
— Mike Harding
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Instead of a trap door, what about a trap window? The guy looks out it, and if he leans too far, he falls out. Wait.…
— Jack Handey
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When a man arrives at great prosperity God did it: when he falls into disaster he did it himself.
— Mark Twain
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I'm amazed to form part of this amazing universe and I'm proud of the hunger that keeps me awake. Because when man is full he…
— Facundo Cabral
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Man may have the most excellent judgment in all other matters, and yet go wrong in those which concern himself; because here the will comes…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Who Wrote These He Falls Quotes
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