Fallen Quotes

Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.

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.

Man’s will is free to follow his inclinations, but fallen man’s inclinations are always and invariably away from God.

The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life.

I've fallen for your eyes, but they don't know me yet

Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love.

After a few thousand watercolors you will find that you have fallen in love with paper and paint.

Every man I have ever known has fallen in love with Gilda and awakened with me.

God's wisdom is not, and never was, pledged to keep a fallen world happy, or to make ungodliness comfortable.

To will is human, to will the bad is of fallen nature, but to will the good is of Grace.

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.

From the fallen tree everybody makes firewood.

A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.

A man is not measured by how much he can take and stand but by how fast he regains once fallen.

The number of times I have fallen down is the number of times I have gotten up.

From which stars have we fallen to meet each other here?

Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.

Our intellect has achieved the most tremendous things, but in the meantime our spiritual dwelling has fallen into disrepair.

Many things have fallen only to rise higher.

A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.

It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.

Not all that have fallen are vanquished.

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.

God has fallen out of containment in religion and into human hearts—God is incarnating. Our whole unconscious is in an uproar from the God Who wants to know and to be known.

He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

It is the obligation of each person in Israel to raise up the Fallen Bride from the dust into which She has fallen.

I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up.

I had fallen in love with California.

Christianity teaches that the human race is depraved, fallen, and sinful.

It is only love that has already fallen sick that is killed by absence.

I thought I had fallen in love with a woman a couple of times. Then I fell in love with a man, and realised that none of those things had been love.

I've fallen for you like a blind roofer.

I knew I had fallen in love with Lolita forever; but I also knew she would not be forever Lolita.

Trust is a careless pursuit at best. At worst, it's a good way to get yourself killed.

I'm fortunate in that I don't think I've ever fallen in love with somebody who hasn't fallen in love with me. I actually think it's quite rare that that happens, in a true way.

I'd fallen in love with the devil.

I've fallen in love with baseball.

I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp, gaunt names that never get fat.

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.

I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel.

We are all fallen creatures and all very hard to live with.

I have never fallen in love with my own voice, but I've always had an attraction for it.

You know everyone loves to hate a happy pair of lovebirds.

The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free.

You insisted on thinking of them as angels, even if they were fallen angels.

When the gods know that a god hath fallen, With this kindly feeling They do encourage him-- Be thou a god again and again.

Have you fallen in love with wrong person yet?

You don't really know either of us," Cam said, standing and stepping away, "but you're prepared to choose right now, huh?

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.

John Clare, in his poem To a Fallen Elm, makes the tree a selfmark as well as a landmark.