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

A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.

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

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

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.

A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.

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

Many things have fallen only to rise higher.

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.

Not all that have fallen are vanquished.

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

I had fallen in love with California.

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 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.

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.

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.

The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free.

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

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

I'd fallen in love with the devil.

I've fallen in love with baseball.

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

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

The real "it is well" is something I say from the ground, having fallen.

Lots of these songs I hadn't performed, but I've always wanted to. These are songs that I wanted to get in my wheelhouse. I sang them over and over and over and over again. Of course, I've fallen in love with them all.

I am like a table that eats its own legs off because it’s fallen in love with the floor.

I've fallen back on this periodically, although I must say that getting out of the grocery business ranked right up there with getting out of the army as one of the happier experiences of my life.