The Fall Quotes

Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.

A sculpture is something that if it falls on your foot, it will break it.

He (Babe Ruth) was very brave at the plate. You rarely saw him fall away from a pitch. He stayed right in there. No one drove him out.

You know someone for a while and then one day a hole opens underneath them, and they fall out of your world.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

If you are lying down to give birth, gravity is not helping you. You know, you stand up and, you know, a baby will basically kind of fall out of you, if you keep walking 'round.

History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.

I'd rather be shot than be seen falling out of some trendy club.

Nobody drowns by falling in the water...but by staying there.

The moment I remember to breathe and connect to what's real, connect to love, get grounded, get present, then everything has a way of sort of falling into place.

Be still. In that focus, all else comes into focus. In that rift in my routine, the universe falls into alignment.

Have you ever been to Glens Falls? The city limits signs are on the same post.

I've always said winning's the great deodorant, and conversely, when you have a bad record - everything stinks - and everything starts to unravel, and everything falls apart.

Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short!

Health - what my friends are always drinking to before they fall down.

Whether the Union stands or falls, I believe the profession of arms will henceforth be more desirable and more respected than it has been hitherto.

Do what you believe to be right, and ever hold it for a maxim, that if the skies fall through your doing right, honest men will survive the ruin.

Observe any meetings of people, and you will always find their eagerness and impetuosity rise or fall in proportion to their numbers.

We must not let ourselves fall into the vortex of pessimism. Faith can move mountains!

Then she says, ‘I love you.’ Like three drops of blood falling onto snow.

I am talking about anything that is a provocation - ignore it. When something falls under freedom of expression, you can read it and take a critical distance.

He that is down needs fear no fall.

The Fall is where the nation is. The Fall is the locus of America.

Autumn is as joyful and sweet as an untimely end.

Even in dreams, you could not fall forever.

I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction.

Each paradigm will be shown to satisfy more or less the criteria that it dictates for itself and to fall short of a few of those dictated by its opponent.

There's a danger zone if you take yourself too seriously. It's a terrible trap to fall into. I think it's the death of comedy.

Adolescents are attracted to tragic heroes. That's why rock stars dress like homeless people. Adolescence is a fall. It's when every child becomes an orphan.

Honestly, I could get in a car accident today and never play tennis again, and then I wouldn't have anything to fall back on. But fortunately enough, I do.

Let no man grumble when his friends fall off, As they will do like leaves at the first breeze; When your affairs come round, one way or t'other, Go to the coffee house, and take another.

Even if the whole world were to fall to pieces, the unity of the psyche would never be shattered.

Let the falling out of friends be a renewing of affection.

It took courage to let things fall apart so beautifully.

George, if you had to do it all over, would you fall in love with yourself again?

The Bible carries with it the history of the creation, the fall and redemption of man, and discloses to him, in the infant born at Bethlehem, the Legislator and Savior of the world.

I certainly fall in love with artists. I think that's probably the aspiration of an artist, to make a listener empathize so deeply that they do fall in love with you.

If you are not skillful enough to sketch a man jumping out of a window in the time it takes him to fall from the fourth storey to the ground, you will never be able to produce great works.

We mustn't keep meeting like this. Communications between the people of the moon and earth is forbidden...it is the way of the gods...we mustn't fall in love...but its already too late.

Great offices will have great talents, and God gives to every man the virtue, temper, understanding, taste, that lifts him into life, and lets him fall just in the niche he was ordained to fill.

And If I fly or if I fall, at least I can say I gave it all.

The islands above the falls are covered with foliage as beautiful as can be seen anywhere. Viewed from the mass of rock which overhangs the fall, the scenery was the loveliest I had seen.

Her touch was as soft as a snowflake falling onto my skin.

Even as the holy and the righteous cannot rise beyond the highest which is in each one of you, so the wicked and the weak cannot fall lower than the lowest which is in you also.

That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.

It's about falling down and getting back up.

From outside one will always triumphantly impress theories upon the world and then fall straight into the ditch one has dug, but only from inside will one keep oneself and the world quiet and true.

First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each limb, and then each branch and then each twig, and then I look under each leaf.

If you wait for someone else's hand, you will surely fall down.

The summer of 1830 I... blasted the tunnel through the rock to take water from the dam above the falls for the mill... In 1831 we lowered the tunnel four feet, and built a new dam across the creek.