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Quotes About Falling

And the worst part is before it gets any better we're heading for a cliff. And in the free fall I will realize I'm better off when I hit the bottom
~ Hayley Williams
Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow.
~ Charles Dickens
As I continued to fall into the dark void, embraced by the vault of the heavens, I sang to the beauty of the stars and made my peace with the darkness.
~ Heinz Pagels
Timing clicking together, finally, pieces falling into place.
~ Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby
I'm falling back on what some of the standard protocols for politics are after victory. We in America do not prosecute defeated political enemies.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Am I like the optimist who while falling ten stories from a building says at each story "I'm all right so far"?
~ Gretel Ehrlich
I could have found a dry place in the trees, but I was running and fell into a hole." The old man winked at the stranger and chuckled. "From the looks of it, the ground flew up and hit you in the face.
~ Will Hobbs
And it would be nice if the roof was a bit stronger. Then the peacocks wouldn't keep falling through. I don't mind during the day, but I hate waking up at night to find a peacock in bed with me.
~ William Dalrymple
Three in Translation]" for WCW I wish I understood the beauty in leaves falling. To whom are we beautiful as we go? I lie in the field still, absorbing the stars and silently throwing off their presence. Silently I breathe and die by turns. He was ripe and fell to the ground from a bough out where the wind is free of the branches
~ David Ignatow
Soldiers falling fast Battle of white and scarlet Blossoms on the ground
~ David Kudler
maybe tonight you're scared of falling, and maybe there's somebody here or somewhere else you're thinking about, worrying over, fretting over, trying to figure out if you want to fall, or how and when you're gonna land, and i gotta tell you, friends, to stop thinking about the landing, because it's all about falling.
~ David Levithan
It's that government bureaucracies crush innovation. We are falling further and further behind in our government.
~ Carly Fiorina
And we who have always thought of happiness climbing, would feel the emotion that almost startles when happiness falls.
~ Cy Twombly
Once I blazed across the sky, Leaving trails of flame; I fell to earth, and here I lie - Who'll help me up again? -A Shooting Star
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.
~ Horace
As fall the light autumnal leaves, one still the other following, till the bough strews all its honors on the earth below.
~ Dante Alighieri
And books, they offer one hope -- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved.
~ Anne Rice, Blackwood Farm
When the imagination is continually led to the brink of vice by a system of terror and denunciations, people fling themselves over the precipice from the mere dread of falling.
~ William Hazlitt
Only after disaster can we be resurrected. It's only after you've lost everything that you're free to do anything. Nothing is static, everything is evolving, everything is falling apart.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
I am hanging in the balance of a perfect finished plan, like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand.
~ Bob Dylan
A person falling does not, mid-plummet, look up.
~ Jane Hirshfield
This is beautifully expressed in the Zen saying "The snow falls, each flake in its appropriate place.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Waking or sleeping, it seemed that she constantly saw that dark body dropping, swift and silent, into the cold, grim sea.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
You can't blame gravity for falling in love.
~ Albert Einstein