The Fall Quotes

The Christian who keeps his heart diligently in little things shall be kept from great falls.

Who shall dare to talk of strength when David can fall?

Even monkeys fall out of trees.

I'm not as optimistic as Gene Roddenberry was. I fall somewhere in the middle. But as a romantic, I like to think things are going to get bigger rather than worse.

The friendship of the bad is like the shade of some precipitous bank with crumbling sides, which, falling, buries him who is beneath.

The undertaking of a careless man succeeds not, though he use the right expedients: a clever hunter, though well placed in ambush, kills not his quarry if he falls asleep.

Does it hurt?" The childish question had escaped Harry's lips before he could stop it. "Dying? Not at all," said Sirius. "Quicker and easier than falling asleep.

Voldemort’s fury at the fall of his last, best lieutenant exploded with the force of a bomb.

I want to fall in love with something in the way I fell in love with the idea of Harry before I write anything else.

It seemed to take Sirius an age to fall: his body curved in a graceful arc as he sank backwards through the ragged veil hanging from the arch.

He raised his brows. "You're drunk." "Am not!" He gave me a bland look. "A drunk's famous last words before they fall flat on their face.

An exhausted man easily falls prey to the adversary.

The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall.

I shall claim full amends for every fall and stubbed toe, if you do not lead us well.

Gandalf, dwarves and Mr. Baggins! We are met together in the house of our friend and fellow conspirator, this most excellent and audacious hobbit—may the hair on his toes never fall out!

I don’t want to sleep alone,” she says gently. And I don’t force her to. Sarai falls fast asleep curled up next to me in my bed. Right where I want her.

I run behind her, letting her stay a few steps ahead of me so if she happens to fall I’ll be there to laugh at her first and then help her up afterwards.

I think when you fall in love, like true love, it’s love for life. All the rest is just experiences and delusions.

I will not fall in love with you," she said. "I can't let myself. I won't." "That's all right. I'll love you enough for the both of us.

The only way I'll ever get hurt in the casino is if there's an earthquake and a slot machine falls on my foot.

If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually the tree has to fall down.

I began the process of recording myself seriously in the fall of 1999. If I could finish an album of my own music, I would. Five years later I am happy to say I have.

Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.

The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.

Ah Japhy you taught me the final lesson of them all, you can't fall off a mountain.

It's good to know the guy who's holding onto your wire is someone you trust and you know he's not going to let you fall.

This is no science, this is art, where equations fall away to elements like resolving chords, and where always prevails a symmetry either explicit or multiplex, but always of a crystalline serenity.

Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.

Why do some people fall out of activity . . . for the same reason that they fall out of bed . . . they are not far enough in it.

If I had to fall from Cassiel's grace, at least I know it took a courtesan worthy of Kings to do it.

I am a ordinary teenager. I fall in love like everyone else.

The fact is, 'Billy Elliot' is an incredible show, for any age and any gender. 'Degrassi' fans would absolutely fall in love with 'Billy Elliot.'

GE is falling under the same cloud of the market as a whole. Investors are not focused on the positives that are occurring like corporate profitability.

Take thy self-denials gaily and cheerfully, and let the sunshine of thy gladness fall on dark things and bright alike, like the sunshine of the Almighty.

Is there a design in the events of our lives? Or do things just happen, much like a junk yard falling down a staircase? If it's the latter, how do you deal with it?

..children know such a lot now, they soon don't believe in fairies, and every time a child says, 'I don't believe in fairies,' there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.

I can't help but notice that everytime I fly somewhere, other people's planes fall out of the sky.

A lot of times you get people writing wonderful sentences and paragraphs, and they fall in love with their prose style, but the stories really aren't that terrific.

When your own romantic life is falling apart, everyone else's looks fabulous.

Life can be like walking on a high wire. Falling seems a tiny misstep away.

Fools, when their roof-tree falls, think it doomsday.

A song is what you fall in love with first, but then I think a band's ideals and a band's sense of fashion and a sense of how they treat people is what you fall in love with afterwards.

I never met the second happiest man, or the first happiest man, so I can't judge where I fall into that category.

According to all the experts, it's time for me to talk about what I'm going through... I can't. I'd need a new alphabet, one made of falling, of tectonic plates shifting, of the deep devouring dark.

This is what I want: I want to grab my brother’s hand and run back through time, losing years like coats falling from our shoulders.

Were I to fall in love, indeed, it would be a different thing! but I never have been in love; it is not my way, or my nature; and I do not think I ever shall.

Though the night seems long, you're tears won't fall forever.

Wood's not natural mulch for a woodland garden. Do you see forest trees shatter into a zillion pieces and fall? No. They fall, then decompose, then spread.

A colorful handle on a tool does nothing for me. Once it drops into that jungle out there, unless it's absolutely huge, it's gone until fall.

And you know me, oh you know me more than anyone.