Fall Quotes - page 4

Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover. (Edmund Burke)
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. View quote
Edmund Burke
The wicked are wicked, no doubt, and they go astray and they fall, and they come by their deserts but who can tell the mischief which the very virtuous do. View quote
William Makepeace Thackeray
Those who stand for nothing fall for everything. View quote
Alexander Hamilton
The fall of Wall Street is for market fundamentalism what the fall of the Berlin Wall was for communism. View quote
Joseph Stiglitz
The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. View quote
Cesare Pavese
I have often thought, it happens very well that Christmas should fall out in the Middle of Winter. View quote
Joseph Addison
Let true Christians then, with becoming earnestness, strive in all things to recommend their profession, and to put to silence the vain scoffs of ignorant objectors. Let them boldly assert the cause of Christ in an age when so many, who bear the name of Christians, are ashamed of Him: and let them consider as devolved on Them the important duty of suspending for a while the fall of their country, and, perhaps, of performing a still more extensive service to society at large; not by busy interference in politics, in which it cannot but be confessed there is much uncertainty; but rather by that sure and radical benefit of restoring the influence of Religion, and of raising the standard of morality. View quote
William Wilberforce
Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead. View quote
Lucille Ball
I want to hang a map of the world in my house, and then I'm gonna put pins into all the locations that I've traveled to. But first I'm gonna have to travel to the top two corners of the map, so it won't fall down. (Mitch Hedberg)
But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again. View quote
Robert Browning
Say not 'a small event' Why 'small' Costs it more pain that this ye call A 'great event' should come to pass From that Untwine me from the mass Of deeds which make up life, one deed Power shall fall short in or exceed. View quote
Robert Browning
Whoever it is you fall in love with for the first time, not just love but be in love with, is the one who will always make you angry, the one you can't be logical about. View quote
Jeanette Winterson
When you lose your face..., it is like dropping your necklace down a well. The only way you can get it back is to fall in after it. View quote
Amy Tan
But the fruit that can fall without shaking Indeed is too mellow for me. View quote
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. The fact that many Americans consider it a disease says more about them than it does about homosexuality. View quote
James Baldwin
All live to die, and rise to fall. View quote
Christopher Marlowe
The greatest want of the world is the want of men-men who will not be bought or sold, men who in their inmost souls are true and honest, men who do not fear to call sin by its right name, men whose conscience is as true to duty as the needle to the pole, men who will stand for the right though the heavens fall. View quote
Ellen G. White
The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall. View quote
Davy Crockett
In the absence of love, we began slowly but surely to fall apart. (Marianne Williamson)
Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls but the shadows of the living. All things fall under this name. The sun itself is but the dark simulacrum, and light but the shadow of God. View quote
Thomas Browne
Slaves cannot breathe in England if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free They touch our country, and their shackles fall. View quote
William Cowper
Domestic happiness, thou only blissOf Paradise that has survived the fall. View quote
William Cowper
Nice people don't necessarily fall in love with nice people. View quote
Jonathan Franzen