Fall Quote by Kim Edwards
“It wasn't right. He knew that, but it was like falling: once you started you couldn't stop until something stopped you.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards, 2005
The quote describes a compulsion that feels inevitable once begun, likening it to an unstoppable fall.
In simple terms: Compulsive behavior feels unstoppable once started.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and intervene early.
Themes
compulsion
inevitability
self‑control
Mood
frustrated
determined
Type
advice
reflective
When to use this quote
- relationships
- personal goals
- addiction recovery
Key Concepts
psychology
habit formation
addiction
Questions to Reflect On
- What triggers your unstoppable habits?
- How can you create a pause point?
A Different Perspective
Stopping often requires external intervention.
