Quotes About Fall

Creation implies authority in the sense of originator. The possibility of a 'Fall' is implied in a Covenant insofar as the idea of a Covenant implies the possibility of its being violated.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

The cart jerked, the wheels catching on something. Jodi pitched forward, felt the cart leave the sidewalk, tilt, tip. Momentum shot her from the downed cart. Her plan was to somersault forward, plant her feet, stand up. Ta-da. Unhurt. Unfazed. Except it didn't turn out that way.

This general revelation never has been exclusively natural, but always contained an admixture of the supernatural. Even before the fall God revealed Himself to man supernaturally in the covenant of works. And in the course of the history of revelation God frequently revealed Himself in a supernatural way outside of the sphere of special revelation, Gen. 20:3 ff.; 40: 5 ff ; 41:1 ff.; Judg. 7:13; Dan. 2:1 ff.

Up from the bronze, I sawWater without a flawRush to its rest in air,Reach to its rest, and fall.

We can all fall," said the abbot. "But perhaps not as hard and not as fast and not as far as someone who spends his life on the ascent.

In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them. Shattering a hip or wrist, or neck. Best to take it slow.

The Chancellor studied the man in front of her. She'd known him for decades. Seen his rise through the ranks. Seen his great fall. And seen him put himself together again and go back to doing a job that was far more than a job for him. It was written on his face.

Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.

A human heart breaks harder when it's dropped from a greater height.

Where are you, Adam? According to the book of Genesis, Adam went into hiding after the fall. By trying to be more than human, Adam felt less than human. Before the fall, Adam was not ashamed; after the fall he was. Toxic shame is true agony. It is a pain felt from the inside, in the core of our being. It is excruciatingly painful.

Aquele que já está no chão não precisa de cair; Aquele que desceu ao mais baixo não precisa de ter orgulho.

As for your burden, be content to bear this load until you come to the place of Deliverance, for there it will fall from your back of its own accord.

He who is down, needs fear no fall; He who is low, has no pride. He who is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide.

What do you do when smiles start to fade, when everything changes in just one day. What do you do when love falls through, and the one you love, doesn't love you.

Love is like a Swing. It flies up and makes you breathless, then from the very peak of delight you fall down into the void... The HIGHER you swing, The HARDER to STOP.

Actions may cause you to fall in love. Words may cause your heart to break. Friends may bandage the wounds, but the only cure is your strength.

I love sleep. My life has this tendency to fall apart when I'm awake.

When darkness falls and eyes stay shutA chain of voices opens up.Let wax not wane give breath to death.p.s. Shhh" -Yvonne Woon(Dead Beautiful)

What are you doing to me?" he asked the crow, tearful. Teaching you how to fly. "I can't fly!" You're flying right now. "I'm falling!" Every flight begins with a fall, the crow said.

Embrace death, dance with it a while, and finally fall prey to it.

Autumn. The grace in letting dead things fall.

The old farm roads a four lane that leads to the mall, and our dreams are all guillotines waiting to fall.

In order for a president to be transformational, the old order has to fall as the orthodoxies that kept it in power exhaust themselves.