Quotes about fall
fall puppets today
Russian Parliament today is a bunch of puppets that just fall in with the instructions from Kremlin. Garry Kasparov
fall ideas people
The reason to retire is to try to avoid embarrassment; you ought to do it before people are dropping big hints. You want to be the first to come up with the idea. You don't want to wait until you trip and fall off the stage. Garrison Keillor
fall humility pride
Despondency is not a state of humility; on the contrary, it is the vexation and despair of a cowardly pride--nothing is worse; whether we stumble or whether we fall, we must only think of rising again and going on in our course. Francois Fenelon
fall love-you eye
When you come to be sensibly touched, the scales will fall from your eyes; and by the penetrating eyes of love you will discern that which your other eyes will never see.
fall night men
If you would see how interwoven it is in the warp and woof of civilization ... go at night-fall to the top of one of the down-town steel giants and you may see how in the image of material man, at once his glory and his menace, is this thing we call a city. Frank Lloyd Wright
fall years hair
There's a certain cruelty to being on a big screen as your eyelids start to sag and your hair falls out and turns gray that you either have to be able to handle or not. What you can't do is try to force yourself into roles that you could have played or would have played ten years earlier. George Clooney
fall law tables
Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. Lord Acton
fall honor reputation
Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards. Lois McMaster Bujold
fall honor desire
Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them. Livy
fall patriotic always-trying
It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining Lyndon B. Johnson
fall heart men
Nothing is more despicable than the old age of a passionate man. When the vigour of youth fails him, and his amusements pall with frequent repetition, his occasional rage sinks by decay of strength into peevishness; that peevishness, for want of novelty and variety, becomes habitual; the world falls off from around him, and he is left, as Homer expresses it, to devour his own heart in solitude and contempt.
fall reality trying
When I was playing Dracula I had to switch off from the reality and fall into this fantasy world. Otherwise I just couldn't cope with what I was doing. It's about switching off. It is about trying to flick a switch, which you have to do. Luke Evans
fall voice singing
If your body is not in shape to sing [from the diaphragm] you will push and push but keep falling back on your throat to make the sound. This will ruin your voice. Luciano Pavarotti
fall science apples
When Newton saw an apple fall, he found In that slight startle from his contemplation- 'Tis said (for I'll not answer above ground For any sage's creed or calculation)- A mode of proving that the earth turn'd round In a most natural whirl, called 'gravitation'; And this is the sole mortal who could grapple, Since Adam, with a fall, or with an apple. Lord Byron
fall rome world
When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls--the World.
fall eye saws
And those who saw, it did surprise, Such drops could fall from human eyes.
fall tyrants gentleman
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.
fall ambition hands
As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.
fall personality care
Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
fall coffee men
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.
fall blind young
The young leading the young, is like the blind leading the blind; "they will both fall into the ditch. Lord Chesterfield
fall play lust
I am a hopeless romantic who falls in lust and gets in trouble. I love my work and am very productive, yet I always find time to play. Maksim Chmerkovskiy
fall laughing soul
We dance, we dance. You hold the thread of my soul. You spin, you spin. And you unravel the part from the whole. We laugh, we laugh. I'm so far from where I began. I fall, I fall. And I forget that I am.-from Golden Tongue:The Poems of Steven Slaughter Maggie Stiefvater
fall rain night
I was reborn," she said, her hot breath brushing his ear. "You were reborn," Tengo said. "Because I died once." "You died once," Tengo repeated. "On a night when there was a cold rain falling," she said. "Why did you die?" "So I would be reborn like this." "You would be reborn," Tengo said. "More or less," she whispered quietly. "In all sorts of forms. Haruki Murakami
fall mean nursing
There are problems with nursing - such as the issue of nurses all having to do degrees these days. But that doesn't mean to say the entire infrastructure of nursing is falling about and that it is populated by unfeeling psychopaths, which is, frankly, the implication sometimes. Jo Brand
fall crowns errands
O ye dead Poets, who are living still Immortal in your verse, though life be fled, And ye, O living Poets, who are dead Though ye are living, if neglect can kill, Tell me if in the darkest hours of ill, With drops of anguish falling fast and red From the sharp crown of thorns upon your head, Ye were not glad your errand to fulfill? Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
fall sleep childhood
What is it like to fall asleep? What happens? Where do we go? Why don't we remember? Since childhood most of us have wondered about the mystery of sleep. Henry Reed
fall clubs way
Id rather be seen the way I am now instead of falling over myself walking out of a club, Hilary Duff
fall thinking order
I know from experience that to one who thinks much and feels deeply, it often seems that he has only to put down his thoughts and feelings in order to produce something altogether out of the common; yet as soon as he sets to work he falls into a certain mannerism of style and common phraseology; his thoughts do not come spontaneously, and one might almost say that it is not the mind that directs the pen, but the pen leads the mind into common, empty artificiality. Henryk Sienkiewicz
fall doors house
The house you live in will never fall down, if you pity the stranger who stands at your door. Gordon Lightfoot
fall way falling-down
There are many ways to fall down, but there's only one way to stand up straight. Gilbert K. Chesterton
fall men work-out
Men can construct a science with very few instruments, or with very plain instruments; but no one on earth could construct a science with unreliable instruments. A man might work out the whole of mathematics with a handful of pebbles, but not with a handful of clay which was always falling apart into new fragments, and falling together into new combinations. A man might measure heaven and earth with a reed, but not with a growing reed.
fall sleep tired
If there is one fact we really can prove, from the history that we really do know, it is that despotism can be a development, often a late development and very often indeed the end of societies that have been highly democratic. A despotism may almost be defined as a tired democracy. As fatigue falls on a community, the citizens are less inclined for that eternal vigilance which has truly been called the price of liberty; and they prefer to arm only one single sentinel to watch the city while they sleep.