Falls Quotes
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The most excellent symbol of the people is the paving stone. One walks on it until it falls on one's head.
Victor Hugo
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A small state increases by concord; the greatest falls gradually to ruin by dissension.
Sallust
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Men are like that sometimes - if they meet someone and fall in love, it's real, no matter how fast it happened. But if someone falls for a woman they happen to care about, all they do is question the man's intentions.
Nicholas Sparks
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Only the corrupt or the stupid person falls for the open bribe, there are other methods, more insidious, harder to detect, by which the same results are achieved. The favor granted, the casual present bestowed on the unwary, the conferring of benefits that make a decent human being feel indebted. Of all the warnings the one to remain freshest in my memory is Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.
Emilie Loring
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Nothing which implies contradiction falls under the omnipotence of God.
Thomas Aquinas
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When someone falls,” Mark said, “you don’t throw her back down in the dirt. You offer her a hand up. It’s the Christian thing to do.
Courtney Milan
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I run and run and run. Past the hospital, through the garden, past a pond. And to the cold metal wall. I stop, gulping at the air, my heart racing in my ears. I reach up with one hand and touch the wall. My fingers curl into a fist, but it falls weakly to my side. And that's when I realize there is no where to run. 'But', my heart whispers, 'there is Elder.
Beth Revis
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My peak? Would I even have one? I hardly had had anything you could call a life. A few ripples, some rises and falls. But that's it. Almost nothing. Nothing born of nothing. I'd loved and been loved, but I had nothing to show. It was a singularly plain, featureless landscape. I felt like I was in a video game. A surrogate Pacman, crunching blindly through a labyrinth of dotted lines. The only certainty was my death.
Haruki Murakami
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"A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears."
Woodrow Wyatt
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You remain humble, work hard, and the rest falls into place.
Joanne Shenandoah
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Answer violence with violence. If one of us falls today, five of them must fall tomorrow.
Evita Peron
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And it falls to a true leader to see to it that his or her people have an inspiring vision to pursue.
Bill Byrd