Tumble Quotes
92 quotes by 80 authors
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Lives like a drunken sailor on a mast, Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep.
— William Shakespeare
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By all means sometimes be alone; salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear; dare to look in thy chest; and tumble up and down…
— William Wordsworth
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We never believed that we'd just tumble over weapons of mass destruction in that country.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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Who shall blame whom, who praise whom? Whom to seek, whom to avoid? I seek none, nor avoid any, for I am all the universe.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings.…
— James Shirley
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In the hearts of witches, love and hate lie close together and often tumble over each other.
— George MacDonald
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SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact that God knew…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Hell is in the here and now. So is Heaven. Quit worrying about hell or dreaming about heaven, as they are both present inside us…
— Elif Safak
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It’s right to say that people fall in love. We don’t glide, slip, or stumble into it. Instead we tumble head first from the moment…
— Martin Pistorius
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It does not matter how many tumbles you have in this life, so long as you do not get dirty when you tumble; it is…
— Thomas Huxley
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Dame Edna is that rarest sighting in our time of the absolute comic, an inspired personification of caprice whose comedy answered the primal call to…
— John Lahr
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I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough and tumble.
— Maggie Siff
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Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from aggression. And we are a…
— Christina Hoff Sommers
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As a writer, I am not goddess of the universes I create. I am at most a stage manager of the plentiful gifts which tumble…
— Rebecca Wells
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If the sky that we look upon should tumble and fall. Or the mountain should crumble to the sea. I won't cry, no I won't…
— Ben E. King
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Dirt rolls from his palm, Blades of grass Tumble from his hair.
— Gary Soto
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As you tumble to the ground, pick me up on your way down.
— Charlie Walker
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A journalist enjoys a privileged position. In exchange for not being able to participate in the rough-and-tumble issues of a community, we are given license…
— Bill Kurtis
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Don't think you can attain total awareness and whole enlightenment without proper discipline and practice. This is egomania. Appropriate rituals channel your emotions and life…
— Laozi
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What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice. Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who Wrote These Tumble Quotes
80 authors contributed a total of 92 Tumble Quotes, led by these top contributors: