Fall Quote by Ernest Renan Download Open image “A grain of sand leads to the fall of a mountain when the moment has come for the mountain to fall.” — Ernest Renan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fall Grain Grain Sand Grains of sand Moments Mountain Mountain Fall Mountain Moment Sand Time Trifles
Sometimes, that mountain you've been climbing, is just a grain of sand. — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
How massively the mountains stand, while low to the ground the sand blows. The sand blows on and on. And then there are no… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
With the right attitude, human beings can move mountains. With the wrong attitude, they can be crushed by the smallest grain of sand. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“This thing was power from the Outside, and I was a grain of sand to its oncoming tide. But you know what? That grain… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Because the moment you stop doing the very things that got you to the top of the mountain is the very moment you begin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“it wasn't the mountain ahead that wears you out, but the grain of sand in your shoe” — Karen White Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to fall from the mountain to realize what you are climbing for. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The mountains paralleled the valley and the snowy peaks were extending with fall to the valley floor. — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
Sometimes that mountain you've been climbing is just a grain of sand. What you've been out there searching for forever is in your hands. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Mountains have long been a geography for pilgrimage, place where people have been humbled and strengthened, they are symbols of the sacred center. Many… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
One billion grains of sand come into existence in the world each second. That's a cyclical process. As rocks and mountains die, grains of… — Magnus Larsson Copy Share Image
The prayer of the agnostic: "O God, if there is a God, save my soul if I have a soul." — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
The epic disappeared along with the age of personal heroism; there can be no epic with artillery. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
Muslims are the first victims of Islam. To liberate a Muslim from his religion is the best service that one can render him! — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
It is evident, indeed, that such a doctrine, taken by itself in a literal manner, had no future. The world, in continuing to exist,… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
Man is not on this earth merely to be happy, or even to be simply honest. He is there to realize great things for… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things together; to wish to do greater;… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
“To have done great things together, to want to do more, such are the essential conditions to form a people. . . . Man… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
None of the miracles with which ancient histories are filled, occurred under scientific conditions. Observation never once contradicted, teaches us that miracles occur only… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
“Islam has been liberal when it has been weak and violent when it has been strong.” — Ernest Renan 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
Life will knock you down & it's tough, but you are strong enough. Get back up. — Anonymous Copy Share Image