Fallen famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love.
-- Alfred Sisley -
We've all fallen, but at the same time we're not broken. There is the hint that we are going to get up again.
-- Amy Lee -
I've found that falling doesn't always leave you fallen for.
-- Andrew McMahon -
The complete bottom has fallen out of my life.
-- Beatrice Sparks -
I am like a table that eats its own legs off because it’s fallen in love with the floor.
-- Cate Marvin -
A bear remains a bear - even when most of him has fallen off or worn away.
-- Charlotte Gray -
It is an extra dividend when you like the girl you've fallen in love with.
-- Clark Gable -
The environment has fallen to the wayside in politics.
-- Craig Venter -
Everything I've done I've just fallen into.
-- David Johansen -
It is only love that has already fallen sick that is killed by absence.
-- Diane de Poitiers -
He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
-- Douglas Horton -
I've fallen for your eyes, but they don't know me yet
-- Ed Sheeran -
I have fallen short in my life, but my faith has always brought me home.
-- Edward Kennedy -
A woman fallen has no future; a man risen has no past.
-- Eleanor Catton -
You put the picture of the ideal person in your head and then someone comes along and they don't fit that ideal at all. But somehow there is something about them that is so attractive. Everyone that I have fallen for has not fit that ideal at all.
-- Emily VanCamp -
From which stars have we fallen to meet each other here?
-- Friedrich Nietzsche -
Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.
-- Horace -
Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.
-- Ida B. Wells -
God's wisdom is not, and never was, pledged to keep a fallen world happy, or to make ungodliness comfortable.
-- J. I. Packer -
The number of times I have fallen down is the number of times I have gotten up.
-- Jenni Rivera -
To will is human, to will the bad is of fallen nature, but to will the good is of Grace.
-- John Calvin -
The human being is not a fallen being in need of redemption but rather a forgetful being who must be reminded of God and his own nature.
-- Joseph E. B. Lumbard -
There are yawning gulfs into which large chunks of me have fallen. I do not always know where I am at present.
-- Joseph Heller -
You can't jump off a cliff when you have already fallen off a bigger one.
-- Kami Garcia -
I hadn't fallen through his arms. He was ripped from mine.
-- Kami Garcia -
Singing has always been a part of my life. I started at Opryland singing, and I realized I could make a living at it. I thought it was something I would grow out of. I didn't know what I was going to do with my life. Everything's just sorta fallen into place.
-- Kassie DePaiva -
My work has been much more Caribbean and eclectic. I am interested in people, and where they come from happens to have fallen within an area of Africa.
-- Katherine Dunham -
I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up.
-- Keith Haring -
She had fallen in love with him twice. She loved him now with both loves, so overpowering it was almost unbearable.
-- Laini Taylor -
Trust is a careless pursuit at best. At worst, it's a good way to get yourself killed.
-- Lauren Kate -
You know everyone loves to hate a happy pair of lovebirds.
-- Lauren Kate -
You're still here," he whispered. "They couldn't drag me away.
-- Lauren Kate -
Darkness had fallen upon everything for him; but just because of this darkness he felt that the one guiding clue in the darkness was his work, and he clutched it and clung to it with all his strength.
-- Leo Tolstoy -
Pride goeth before the fall....but you've already fallen, haven't you?
-- Melissa Marr -
I am a fallen woman, but I assure you: I did not fall. I was pushed.
-- Michel Faber -
If I hadn't met you, I'd certainly have fallen in love with him.
-- Milan Kundera -
A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.
-- Navjot Singh Sidhu -
I hadn't done any of the things that I normally did with girls, yet somehow I'd fallen in love.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
In my case such an expression as 'to be fallen for' or even 'to be loved' is not in the least appropriate; perhaps it describes the situation more accurately to say that I was 'looked after.
-- Osamu Dazai -
An eldery fallen angel travelling incognito.
-- Peter Quennell -
This new condition, this unwilled silence, had fallen over him ten days ago. The day Cass had gone into the hospital. The day she had fallen into a coma.
-- Pseudonymous Bosch -
Man’s will is free to follow his inclinations, but fallen man’s inclinations are always and invariably away from God.
-- R. C. Sproul -
After a thousand watercolors you will find you have fallen in love with paper and paint.
-- Rex Brandt -
The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson -
For the time being Words scatter Are they fallen leaves?
-- Ruth Ozeki -
Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.
-- Socrates -
I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp, gaunt names that never get fat.
-- Stephen Vincent Benet -
I would have fallen in love with you anywhere.
-- Susan Minot -
The floor seemed wonderfully solid. It was comforting to know I had fallen and could fall no farther.
-- Sylvia Plath -
When the gods know that a god hath fallen, With this kindly feeling They do encourage him-- Be thou a god again and again.
-- T. S. Eliot -
John Clare, in his poem To a Fallen Elm, makes the tree a selfmark as well as a landmark.
-- Tim Fulford -
I have never fallen in love with my own voice, but I've always had an attraction for it.
-- Tom Snyder -
The U.S. has fallen well behind Europe in recognizing climate change and the implications of climate change.
-- Vinod Khosla -
I knew I had fallen in love with Lolita forever; but I also knew she would not be forever Lolita.
-- Vladimir Nabokov -
I never know what will happen. I have fallen on my face - not literally, thank goodness! - many times. But I always survive. And I don't let it stop me.
-- China Forbes -
I don't know what genre I've fallen into, I don't know where it is, and that's really exciting.
-- Erol Alkan -
The ground was silvery, as if some stars had fallen there.
-- Heather O'Neill -
I've slept with men that are unavailable, I've fallen in love with people I don't know.
-- Leslye Headland -
It is the obligation of each person in Israel to raise up the Fallen Bride from the dust into which She has fallen.
-- Moshe Chaim Luzzatto -
The Romanovs are overtaken by the Indian Maharajahs as American heiresses pick over the carcasses of fallen Empire.
-- Suzy Menkes -
I was extremely shy and had a terrible fear of public speaking. But I had fallen in love with stand-up.
-- Kumail Nanjiani