Top 1200 Falling Down Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

And I go out of Father's house and I walk down the street, and it is very quiet even thought it is the middle of the day and I can't hear any noise except birds singing and wind and sometimes buildings falling down in the distance, and if I stand very close to traffic lights I can hear a little click as the colors change.

I wonder if any of them can tell from just looking at me that all I am is the sum total of my pain, a raw woundedness so extreme that it might be terminal. It might be terminal velocity, the speed of the sound of a girl falling down to a place from where she can't be retrieved. What if I am stuck down here for good?

The biggest downside of L.A. is the traffic and parking tickets. They turn me into Michael Douglas in 'Falling Down.'

The best thing to do if you start thinking such things (falling in love) is to lie down and wait for it to pass. It always does.

Falling is a hard thing to do whether you are a Christian or not, but when you are in Christ, it comes with a deep sadness for letting your Savior down.

The people who get hurt in a falling market are the ones who need to sell as it's falling.

Everything is falling together perfectly, even though it looks as if some things are falling apart. Trust in the process you are now experiencing.

I was watching souls going down into the abyss as thick and fast as snowflakes falling in the winter mist.

When I held my first album in my hands, I tell you, there were tears falling down my face. I thought 'This is it. I've arrived. I'm going to be an overnight world star.'

At the very least we want a witness. We can't stand the idea of our own voices falling silent finally, like a radio running down.

I'm the LCL - the Last Center Left. I've been doing the same things for 13 years, but now they're flopping and falling, and the refs are falling for it, too.

I don't do stunts - I do running, jumping and falling down. After 25 years I know exactly what I'm doing.

Like falling stars from the universe we are hurled Down through the long loneliness of the world Until we behold the pain, become the pearl

When it comes time to sit down and write the next book, you're deathly afraid that you're not up to the task. That was certainly the case with me after Snow Falling on Cedars.

Criticism is an alluring substitute for creation, because tearing things down, unlike building them up, really is as easy as falling off a stump. It's blissfully simple to strike a savvy, sophisticated pose by attacking someone else's creations, but the old adage is right: Any fool can burn down a barn. Building one is something else again.

I've always got into stunts; even at drama school, I was falling down trap doors, and swinging in on ropes.

Everybody has to deal with tough times. A gold medal doesn't make you immune to that. A skater is used to falling down and getting up again.

Like Samson, I am ready to pull down the white man's temple, knowing full well that I will be destroyed by the falling rubble.

The problem with falling in love is falling back out of it again, usually because you've fallen in love with a lie. That happens as often as not.

Learning to write sent me falling, falling through the surface of the South African way of life.

Falling in love with another man is like falling into a vast vat of yourself. For some men this is ultimately nourishing, for others . . . it is drowning.

it’s like swimming upstream. Or … falling down a cliff and grabbing at branches, trying to invent the branches as I fall.

The Savior desires to save us from our inadequacies as well as our sins. Inadequacy is not the same as being sinful - we have far more control over the choice to sin than we may have over our innate capacity. . . . A sense of falling short or falling down is not only natural but essential to the mortal experience. Still, after all we can do, the Atonement can fill that which is empty, straighten our bent parts, and make strong that which is weak.

The falling apart of a man's life should make more noise. It should startle passesrby with its Sturm and Drang. It ought to sound like the Parthenon crashing down. Not this ordinary, everyday kind of quiet...He closed his eyes...And still it was quiet, this falling apart of his life, as silent as the last beat of an old man's heart. A quiet, echoing thud, and then...nothing.

Yesterday my daughter said to me, 'My marriage is falling apart.' And now all she can do is watch it falling.

A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state.

I didn’t fall in love with James. Falling sounds like an accident. Falling hurts. I’d fallen in love with Michael, fallen hard like slipping off a cliff and hitting the rocks below. Falling in love was something I’d vowed never to do again. I chose to love James.

When I see a head from a great distance, it ceases to be a sphere and becomes an extreme confusion falling down into the abyss.

You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.

What's really interesting and fun to explore is not just the falling in love and everything being great, but the obstacles to falling in love.

The sky was falling down on me and I spent most of the time drunk. It was the only way I could handle it.

Today is a new day. You will get out of it just what you put into it...If you have made mistakes, even serious mistakes, there is always another chance for you. And supposing you have tried and failed again and again, you may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.

People don't really talk about falling in love anymore. And yet falling in love is the great engine that drives all the best art - or falling out of love or being heartbroken - drives all the best books, drives all the best music, and yet we've sort of stopped talking about it.

Falling down is a very big subject, and so is the concept of downfall. None of us escapes, and I have had my share of both.

We're being taxed to blow up bridges in Iraq and rebuild them, while ours at home are falling down

Christianity is not a religion at all but a way of life, a falling in love with God, and through him a falling in love with our fellows.

Our very walking is an incessant falling; a falling and a catching of ourselves before we come actually to the pavement. It is emblematic of all things a man does.

I had enough trouble not falling down when the ground was dry; it might be safer for me to go back to bed now.

The stone that is thrown into the air is none the worse for falling down, and none the better for going up.

It just seemed like there were loads of bands in England writing about walking down the street and falling in love.

I say, "Look, I'm here now. There must be a reason I'm here." If that's fatalistic, be that as it may. Where my work is, is where my life is, and if we're falling in the ocean, we're falling into the ocean.

I had the luxury of falling down a few times and picking myself up as a stronger version of myself.

You have two things happening: You have the cultural and economic reality of men falling apart and traditional masculinity falling apart.

Once upon a time I was falling in love, now I'm only falling apart.

I'm falling into you This dream could come true And it feels so good falling into you from If You Asked Me To

It was like being in an elevator cut loose at the top. Falling, falling, and not knowing when you will hit.

I was lost til you were found, but I never knew how far down I was falling before I reached the bottom.

In my grandmother's house there was always chicken soup And talk of the old country--mud and boards, Poverty, The snow falling down and necks of lovers.

Failure doesn't come from falling down, failure comes from not getting up

Love is a rainbow curving down from the sky, falling crystals of color, shades of warm that never die.

down the sidewalk where laborers feed their dirty glistening torsos sandwiches and Coca-Cola, with yellow helmets on. They protect them from falling bricks, I guess.

When I realize that she is gone, perhaps gone forever, a great void opens up and I feel that I am falling, falling, falling into deep, black space. And this is worse than tears, deeper than regret or pain or sorrow, it is the abyss into which Satan was plunged. There is no climbing back, no ray of light, no sound of human voice or human touch of hand.

It took a little while to get used to falling asleep without laying down on a bed or having a pillow.

You definitely have to do other things when you know your shot isn't falling. You can't just depend on knocking down the three-ball.

Playing on stereotypes was meant to be humorous. If it doesn't tickle you in certain spots, it's not going to be funny. Falling down the stairs is a seriously dangerous thing, but watching it is HILARIOUS!

If your ceiling is falling down, don't you call someone in? I apply the same principle to myself.

I heard the Abbey Lincoln song 'The World is Falling Down,' and it just resonated with me so deeply.

Is there a design in the events of our lives? Or do things just happen, much like a junk yard falling down a staircase? If it's the latter, how do you deal with it?

I remember I went to Berlin right after the Wall came down. I first went to East Berlin, and all the buildings were old and falling down, and now when you go back to Berlin, you know you're in the East because all the buildings are brand new and very tall.

A hundred hundred heartbeats..." whispered Sabriel, tears falling down her face.