Fall Quote by Christian Wiman Download Open image “I find myself continually falling back into wounds, wishes, terrors I thought I had risen beyond.” — Christian Wiman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fall Risen Terror Wish Wounds
My life has crept so long on a broken wing Through cells of madness, haunts of horror and fear, That I come to be… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Sufferings, adversities, humiliations, failures and suspicions that have come my way are splinters that keep alive the fire of my love for You, O… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
I am in awe of the perpetual tumult of the sea. I am moved by the still place on the horizon where the sky… — Katharine Weber Copy Share Image
I can look back on my life, where there have been moments where things might have gone the other way. Everything is like stepping… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
From this day on, when I look back on the past, I will smile and say to myself; I never thought I could do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From this day on,when I look back on the past,I will smile and say to myself I will never thought I could do it,,I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thoughts of letting go of everything I love overwhelms like a tsunami of sorrow. — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
All my life I still have found, and I will forget it never; Every sorrow hath its bound, and no cross endures forever. — Paul Gerhardt Copy Share Image
When sorrow pierces my heart and things get difficult to handle, I always think about the good times we had and everything becomes alright. — Superman Copy Share Image
Some of your griefs you have cured, And the sharpest you still have survived, But what torments of grief you've endured From evils that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There have been moments in my life when I've become numb to certain aspects of myself that I found frightening. Or I've conformed to… — Jessie Buckley Copy Share Image
All my dreams have Withered and died. For this is the truth I can no longer hide. I was left with nothing but The… — Curly Girl Copy Share Image
“Intellectuals and artists concerned with faith tend to underestimate the radical, inviolable innocence it requires. We read and read, write long, elaborate essays and… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
We should be suspicious when God's call conforms so neatly to our own inclinations. — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
“Let us remember...that in the end we go to poetry for one reason, so that we might more fully inhabit our lives and the… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
To be truly alive is to feel one's ultimate existence within one's daily existence. — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
I am a Christian because of that moment on the cross when Jesus, drinking the very dregs of human bitterness, cries out, My God,… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
Mandelstam is the sort of poet who comes along very, very rarely. Even the two Russian poets whose work is often linked with his… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
“How many loves fail because, in an unconscious effort to make our weaknesses more strong, we link with others precisely at those points? How… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
“It is a strange thing how sometimes merely to talk honestly of God, even if it is only to articulate our feelings of separation… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
“Faith cannot save you from the claims of reason, except insofar as it preserves and protects that wonderful, terrible time when reason, if only… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
“part of my enjoyment of life had always been an unconscious assumption of its continuity. Not necessarily a continuity of reality itself—the moment does… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
Two things revolutionised life: moving to the countryside and falling in love. — Nick Love Copy Share Image
“When you jump, all you're going to do is fall. But leaping? Leaping is when you think there's something on the other side.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
To hurry through the rise and fall of a fine, full sentence is like defying the role of time in human life. — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Many Republicans have always reminded me of professional WWF wrestlers. They come into the ring all pumped up and acting like they're invincible and… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
“We will all, at some point in our lives, fall. Every single one of us. We shouldn't spend our time trying to avoid falling.… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that.… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
How wonderful it would be to scatter words as they rise to consciousness, to let them lie where they fall. — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
My life is a crystal teardrop. There are snowflakes falling in the teardrop and little figures trudging in slow motion. — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I began relaxing my hair, and that meant when I turned 18 it began to crack and fall off, and… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image