The Fall Quotes

Philosophies fall away like sand, and creeds follow on another like the withered leaves of Autumn.

Every American bride is taken there [Niagara Falls], and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life.

The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.

She who resists as though she would not win, By her own treason falls an easy prey.

From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review, and 2) those who bleed copiously and secretly at any bad review.

We fall privately before we ever fall publicly.

You must make your choice whether to hold on to some thing which cannot save you, or let go, and fall into the hands of the Lord.

Union of the weakest develops strength not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge one of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man avenges by building his city in snow.

Yeah, I definitely want to find that right person and fall in love and have kids someday.

I agree that someone falling down is really funny, and I can go on YouTube and watch people falling. It makes me laugh.

Never be afraid to fall apart because it is an opportunity to rebuild yourself the way you wish you had been all along.

Falling in love is not an extension of one's limits or boundaries; it is a partial and temporary collapse of them.

As each tree falls so does the earth's ability to heal itself and to adapt to the effects of our changing climate

In Germany I have been acknowledged again since the fall of Hitler, but my works, partly suppressed by the Nazis and partly destroyed by the war; have not yet been republished there.

I fall, I stand still... I trudge on. I gain a little... I get more eager and climb higher and begin to see the widening horizon. Every struggle is a victory.

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.

Day, after day, after glorious day, I was falling in love with books.

Criticism starts - it has to start - with a real passion for reading. It can come in adolescence, even in your twenties, but you must fall in love with poems.

You're just like, "I like doing this - it's something I have a lot of passion for." You happen to do it, you enjoy songwriting, and eventually if you're writing enough songs, then you fall into it.

For the Fall of the year is more than three months bounded by an equinox and a solstice. It is a summing up without the finality of year's end.

Kipling, the grandson of a Methodist preacher, reveals the tin-pot evangelist with increasing clarity as youth and its ribaldries pass away and he falls back upon his fundamentals.

At the end of your days, be leaning forwards, not falling backwards.

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think.

If we get too far ahead of ourselves we will fall over.

What kind of person should you be to someone who has fallen? The kind of person you will run to when you fall.

People will always put you in a box that they think you fit in, and it's up to you to not fall into it.

There are an infinity of angles at which one falls, only one at which one stands.

I have never sung a whole song on my own before and I am not the best dancer in the world, but I would rather try and fall than not not try at all.

There's this cliché of always falling in love with the latest song, and I'm kind of like that.

I shake my head and the tiny acrobats fall like spangles, like the cool rain on another planet, down to the inside of my feet.

He understood the way that you could sometimes fall right into them, as if each page was a hole into another world.

I like to control everything, and you cannot control everything. You have to at some point say, 'I let go and I'm going to let the cards fall where they fall... For a #‎ controlfreak , it's hard.

A man falling into dark waters seeks a momentary footing even on sliding stones.

The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up.

You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers.

If a tree falls in the woods, and nobody is around to hear it, and it hits a mime, does anyone care?

I spent four days and four nights just covered in blood, falling in the water.

To have an opportunity to make a movie like Cabin Fever, you have to get stuff thrown on you or you have to fall into a pit of water. It brings you that much closer to your mindset as a character.

If you're going to succeed, you've got to be like one of those punch-drunk fighters in the old Warner Bros. boxing pictures: too stupid to fall down, you just keep slugging and stay on your feet.

Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.

Like pride, blind optimism may go before a fall.

Truth be told, there is not one day that goes by when I don't fall in love with someone, with something.

They are raised on high that they may be dashed to pieces with a greater fall.

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.

It happened this way: I fell in love and then, because the love was ruining everything I cared about, I had to fall out.

I'll be with The Goat until the fall. Then I've been given three plays to look at and there have been a couple of films have come over the desk. I will probably not do either one of them.

It took me years to figure out that you don't fall into a tub of butter, you jump for it.

Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip.

If you fall in love based on zero hours spent with me? That's maybe something to be aware of. That will fade fast. You can't be in love with a google search.

The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they fall.