Quotes About Downfall

No matter what players say or people say, you want to be liked and appreciated, even if you've had a downfall.

It's not good to meet you heroes. The humanity in them or the a**hole in them will bring it down. And you don't want to do that.

The downfall of civilized states tends to come not from the direct assaults of foes, but from internal decay combined with the consequences of exhaustion in war.

The fact that he did not experience John's success was the reason he did not suffer his downfall.

in the event of its going down, it could go down a lot. Suddenly

Those whom the gods would destroy, they first make proud

Downfall? How ominous you make it sound. There is no downfall being plotted. Merely a question being asked. (Callie) Aye, and empires have been splintered apart over the mere utterance of a single word. (Sin)

Pride goes before a fall.

Yet the higher a man climbs the further he has to fall.

the higher a man climbs the farther he has to fall.

Ambition, having reached the summit, longs to descend.

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Whom the gods wish to destroy, they first call promising.

The man who glories in his luck may be overthrown by destiny.

Iron has powers to draw a man to ruin

Upon the solution of this problem, or upon sufficient proof of the impossibility of synthetical knowledge a priori, depends the existence or downfall of metaphysics.

Strength in the wrong place is weakness. That's true of anyone's gift. If you're not using your greatest asset in the right way, it's a weakness. Your greatest strength might be your undoing

My debut book is a collection of personal stories and advice about communication on the Internet. More specifically, the downfall of communication because of the Internet.

The downfall of every civilization comes, not from the moral corruption of the common man, but rather from the moral complacency of common men in high places.

After all, it's not where a man lands that marks his punishment. Its how far he falls.

A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.

Men say, "By pride the angels fell from heaven." By pride they reached a place from which they fell!

Clearly Mr. Drkh has had a long career of being the weirdest person in any given room, but he's about to go down in flames.

He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must fall with the greatest loss