Fall Quotes

If the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed, they will fall by the hands of the clergy.

Be wise; soar not too high to fall; but stoop to rise.

Handsome, thin, sophisticated men often fall madly in love with larger women, we just never see it on TV.

Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.

And Fall, with her yeller harvest moon and the hills growin' brown and golden under a sinkin' sun.

We fall forward to succeed.

When you fall head over heels for someone, you're not falling in love with who they are as a person; you're falling in love with your idea of love.

I do think it's possible to go through life and never fall in love, or find someone who loves you.

Science, which is not so attached to 'truth' as it once was, ut more to immediate 'effectiveness', is now drifting towards a decline, it's civic fall from grace.

If I fall, pick up the flag, kiss it, and keep on going.

People win 'Oscars', and then it seems like they fall off the planet. And that's partly because a huge expectation walks in the room and sits right down on top of your head.

From the fall of October, 1980 to March, 1984 I never lost a competition.

I think it's a mistake if people just fall in love and think that that's the only thing you need to keep you happy. There's a lot more to being with someone than just love.

I think I ran so hard and so fast, in a lot of ways, from my life and I kind of took a fall. It was like - what do they call it? - post-traumatic stress syndrome.

People fall forward to success.

Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the wall, nor the night when to the ground the last dim star of pain, is hurled but the blind indifference of a merciless, unfeeling world.

Men will die upon dogma but will not fall victim to a conclusion.

As a child I was taken to the pantomime or the theatre and I would always, always fall in love with somebody on the stage. And want to have sex with them.

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.

The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.

Life is a horizontal fall.

Consider this: I can go to Antarctica and get cash from an ATM without a glitch, but should I fall ill during my travels, a hospital there could not access my medical records or know what medications I am on.

Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them.

I look at being a capitalist businessperson like riding a bike - if I go too slowly, I'll fall over. Or it's kind of like a shark: if I stop swimming, I'll just die.

I sleep seven hours. If I go to bed at two, I wake up at nine. If I go to bed at midnight, I wake up at seven. I don't wake up before - the house can fall apart, but I sleep for seven hours.

Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.

I've been visiting Thailand for more than 20 years but didn't fall in love with it until I visited Phuket Town in Phuket. The northern part of Phuket is one of the most fascinating places I've ever been, and largely unspoilt and unknown.

I went to Princeton in the fall of 1930 as a half-time instructor.

Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.

If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.