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Quotes About Falling

It's odd,' she murmured, 'but as long as we don't forget that we're falling and falling, nothing is lost. Life seems to love paradoxes - when we think we're perfectly safe, we're always ridiculous and on the verge of a tumble; but when we know we're lost, life showers gifts on us. Then we don't have to do a thing - it runs after us like a poodle.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
It was probably bad busting it off," Bill said. "But you always fall for somebody else and then it's all right. Fall for them but don't let them ruin you." "Yes
~ Ernest Hemingway
To explore the mind of man is to know the face of damnation and salvation both—to know them in the only way we can know them, a human way, just as we know light and good and evil and the falling silver rain.
~ Andrew Klavan
The world is falling to ruins," repeated Coën, nodding his head in feigned thoughtfulness. "How many times I've heard that." "Me, too," Lambert grimaced. "And it's not surprising – it's a popular saying of late.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
CAÍDA Y me vuelvo a caer desde mí mismo al vacío, a la nada. ¡Qué pirueta! ¿Desciendo o vuelo? No lo sé. Recibo el golpe de rigor, y me incorporo. Me toco para ver si hubo gran daño, mas no me encuentro. Mi cuerpo ¿dónde está? Me duele sólo el alma. Nada grave.
~ Ángel González
I toppled off my pyrotechnic tiger and, as I plunge downwards, endlessly as Lucifer, I ask myself: "What is the most miraculous event in the world?" And I answer myself: "I am going to fall into my own arms. They stretch out to me from the bottom of the pit.
~ Angela Carter
When you fall in love, you have to play it out even if everyone calls you crazy. That's why they call it falling. We have no control over it.
~ Angie Cruz
This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.
~ Anita Barrows
I only remember the end of my dreams, like waking up at a steering wheel, or falling.
~ Ben Barnes
The audience wants something that entertains them, and whether that entertainment is in the form of a physical match or in the form of a skit or video or promo, it's our job to deliver it to them, to the point where the audience becomes the biggest champion of our brand. And if we can't match that, then we're falling short.
~ Paul Heyman
The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall.
~ Helen Garner
He hit me 18 times while I was in the act of falling.
~ Max Baer
Harman had great brands, but the processes were falling apart.
~ Dinesh Paliwal
Our comedy is just falling over, funny faces, arguments, all the comedy basics, really.
~ Bob Mortimer
You're gonna know, if I have beef with somebody, then one of us is just falling out.
~ Tory Lanez
When you're falling through space time has no meaning.
~ Zoe Bell
Our democracy is falling apart - we can't just let that happen.
~ Jamaal Bowman
I felt like love has been underrepresented - unironic love, just actually really falling in love.
~ Patrick deWitt
There's a style in modern dance right now called Release Technique. It's based on a feeling of falling and catching yourself, and I thought it was such a good metaphor for the way life feels.
~ Greta Gerwig
If I'm in an elevator and it starts to fall to the bottom of the shaft, can I jump up at the last instant and cancel the impact?
~ Robert L. Wolke
As he was cast over the edge, he was able to turn and look upward. Falling, he saw a dark figure in the sky that grew even as his eyes passed over it. Of course, he thought, he has finally looked upon the sunrise and been freed … Wings folded, his great, horned countenance impassive, Morningstar dropped like a black meteor. As he drew near, he extended his arms full length and opened his massive hands. Jack wondered whether he would arrive in time.
~ Roger Zelazny
I fell, okay? Then clawed your way out like a bad zombie movie?
~ Lee Nichols
Make sure when you fall you land on your back if you can see you can get up.
~ Les Brown
Whenever the horse stopped (which it did very often), he fell off in front; and, whenever it went on again (which it generally did rather suddenly), he fell off behind. Otherwise he kept on pretty well, except that he had a habit of now and then falling off sideways; and, as he generally did this on the side on which Alice was walking, she soon found that it was the best plan not to walk quite close to the horse.
~ Lewis Carroll