Top 100 Quotes About Falling Down
#1. Oh, yeah?" Seth says, growing angry. "How did you die again? Freak accident falling down the stairs?
Patrick Ness
#2. He laughed, the sound like boulders falling down a cliff face.
Ali Cross
#3. Is not falling down. Failure Is desiring to live Where I have fallen.
Sri Chinmoy
#4. In fact, if you're not prepared to die when you're almost sixty, then I would say you've been falling down on your philosophical responsibilities as a grown-up human being.
Barbara Ehrenreich
#5. Thompson was inundated with fan mail and phone calls, which he said was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool of mermaids.
Hunter S. Thompson
#6. I reached my full height at age 11, and I was clumsy as all get-out - all elbows and knees, couldn't get up a flight of stairs without falling down. I wanted to be a cute, petite blonde, but I'm a big ol' strapping thing, so I just accept it.
Jeannette Walls
#7. 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.
Louis Simpson
#8. I have a very childish attitude to books - a very non-analytic enthusiasm ... like Alice falling down the chute.
Mariella Frostrup
#9. Struggles are required in order to survive in life because, in order to stand up, you have to know what falling down is like.
N.a.
#10. Maria knew exactly what she was doing. She was falling down a garbage chute. That was about the extent of her knowledge, however.
Ron Jockman
#11. When the sands of time come falling down, we are only left with our choices. Choose wisely; however, some may argue wisdom is relative.
Virginia Vayna
#12. Failure doesn't means falling down; it means hiding somewhere to safeguard own interest.
Ashish Patel
#13. I spent a lot of years just learning my craft and falling down in front of the camera.
Thomas Jane
#14. Emma was just like any other mistress; and the charm of novelty, falling down slowly like a dress, exposed only the eternal monotony of passion, always the same forms and the same language.
Gustave Flaubert
#15. For someone's character to grow, it has to be free from internal attack. Falling down never stopped children from developing. But getting yelled at, criticized, and put down can stop them for life.
Henry Cloud
#16. You fell down? Get up! You fell down again? Get up again? You keep falling down? Keep getting up! Refuse the direction towards the ground! Up and forward, that is the direction!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#17. The sky was falling down on me and I spent most of the time drunk. It was the only way I could handle it.
David Millar
#18. The stone that is thrown into the air is none the worse for falling down, and none the better for going up.
Marcus Aurelius
#19. I like someone who laughs, but not all the time, and not too loud. I like it when someone laughs at the world, and not at someone in particular - when some particularly absurd thing happens, not just someone falling down.
Erin McKean
#20. In school we learn that mistakes are bad, and we are punished for making them. Yet, if you look at the way humans are designed to learn, we learn by making mistakes. We learn to walk by falling down. If we never fell down, we would never walk.
Robert T. Kiyosaki
#21. Failure isn't falling down. Failure is not getting up after you have fallen down.
Richard M. Nixon
#22. 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.
Moby
#23. No one is afraid of heights, they're afraid of falling down. No one is afraid of saying I love you, they're afraid of the answer ...
Kurt Cobain
#24. We're being taxed to blow up bridges in Iraq and rebuild them, while ours at home are falling down
Ron Paul
#25. Falling down ain't falling down, If you don't cry when you hit the floor, It's called the past cause I'm getting past, And I ain't nothing like I was before, You ought to see me now
Alicia Keys
#26. If I didn't stop falling down, my body was going to go on strike and refuse all movement.
Jaymin Eve
#27. Then on the day when Artemis cries,
then the ashes come falling down.
J.U. Scribe
#28. I tried to build an igloo out of orange peel but it kept falling down and even when it stood up I didn't have an eskimo to put in it, so I had to invent a story about 'How Eskimo Got Eaten', which made me even more miserable. It's always the same with diversions; you get involved
Jeanette Winterson
#29. The true professional makes art when he is not feeling good, if the studio is too cold or too warm or the walls are falling down. We are painters and we paint. If I were a sculptor, I'd sculpt.
Jack White
#30. Writing YA fantasy books is like sneaking out after dark, falling down the rabbit hole and ending up in the most exciting world... ever!
Carolyn Hockley
#31. Falling, falling, falling, falling down. Look yourself in the eye before you drown.
Emily Saliers
#32. It is in falling down that we learn almost everything that matters spiritually.
Richard Rohr
#33. It wouldn't do for the owner of the Gansett Island Ferry Company to be seen falling down drunk at the island's landmark hotel. He knew that,
Marie Force
#34. It took a long time for me to walk. I was falling down all the time. But I ended up being one of the dangerous men, who broke so many people's noses, which is bad.
Dikembe Mutombo
#35. I'm not a panic guy. I don't do that. Can't. When you're a leader, you can never panic, no matter what's happening. The building could be falling down. Fire could be going all places. Somebody has to make a decision on how to get out.
Herman Edwards
#36. You didn't have to travel very far out of Vientiane before the road turned to pebbles and potholes. Traveling in a truck was like falling down an endless flight of uneven steps in a coffin.
Colin Cotterill
#37. There is no shame in falling down but there is pride in getting back up.
Lilly Singh
#38. So I'm not sure if its because we're in the honeymoon stage still or if I actually maybe sorta could be falling falling falling down down down in super amazing, all-out love with him. That's totally bonkers!
Cassie Mae
#39. I knew I'd get over this. People broke up with each other every day and you didn't see them falling down and dying of unhappiness. But unhappiness didn't kill you that way. It was a slow malignancy that stole your hope. You didn't fall over dead, you faded away into nothingness.
Denise Grover Swank
#40. Falling down became second nature and it really didn't bother me.
Nancy Kerrigan
#41. It had, however, been declared by his own physician to be a case of natural causes. Bentzen had gone to see the man and explained that falling down a flight of steps with a dagger in your back was a disease caused by an unwise opening of the mouth.
Terry Pratchett
#42. A hundred hundred heartbeats ... whispered Sabriel, tears falling down her face.
Garth Nix
#43. I had enough trouble not falling down when the ground was dry; it might be safer for me to go back to bed now.
Stephenie Meyer
#44. All of the heroes
you see falling down
were filmed trying to stand up.
Mary Ruefle
#45. Sometimes when you are falling down, you grow wings to fly.
Debasish Mridha
#46. 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!
Manila Luzon
#47. Good-bye
if you hear of my being stood up against a stone wall and shot to rags please know that I think that a pretty good way to depart this life. It beats old age, disease or falling down the cellar stairs.
Ambrose Bierce
#48. You're a fucking idiot, Elish. A complete fucking idiot and your house of cards is falling down.
Quil Carter
#49. Time flies when you're falling down ... (not from a book, it's a lyric)
Courtney Love
#51. 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.
Michael Leunig
#52. To lose someone you love is the very worst thing in the world. It creates an invisible hole that you feel you are falling down and will never end. People you love make the world real and solid and when they suddenly go away forever, nothing feels solid any more.
Matt Haig
#53. No-I'm not going to wallow and pretend it was 'better in the old days' - that's a tedious and thankless occupation. It's just when you live in a desert and you feel proper thirst you try to quench it in the only way you're able, by falling down to the old and dried up springs.
Larisa Miller
#54. I sat upon the shore
Fishing, with the arid plain behind me
Shall I at least set my lands in order?
London Bridge is falling down falling down falling down
Poi s'ascose nel foco che gli affina
Quando fiam ceu chelidon - O swallow swallow
T. S. Eliot
#56. I've always liked the fact that I could make people laugh at crazy stuff that has happened to me. If it makes you feel better at me falling down the stairs ... then I'm going to do it.
Sherri Shepherd
#57. If you refuse to entertain a baby cousin, the baby cousin may get bored and entertain itself by wandering off and falling down a well. If you refuse to entertain a pack of hyenas, they may become restless and entertain themselves by devouring you.
Lemony Snicket
#58. Caleb looks into my eyes as he repeats our vows. His own eyes moisten and it's enough to send a tear falling down my own cheek.
Kristen Proby
#59. I wish you would thrash him. He deserves it."
She looked back at him. "I will one day, sir. I'm getting tired of falling down.
Tamora Pierce
#60. Making a mistake is falling down; failure is not getting up again.
Helen Keller
#61. If your ceiling is falling down, don't you call someone in? I apply the same principle to myself.
Carmen Dell'Orefice
#62. Come on, Jenks," he said, moving him into the hallway. "I've got some clothes you can put on. Falling down is a lot more comfortable when you have something between your ass and the carpet.
Kim Harrison
#63. Did you want to see me broken?
Bowed head and lowered eyes?
Shoulders falling down like teardrops.
Weakened by my soulful cries.
You may shoot me with your words,
You may cut me with your eyes,
You may kill me with your hatefulness,
But still, like air, I'll rise.
Maya Angelou
#65. If I let a blue mood run rampant, before I know it I'm obsessing about the color of the satin lining in my coffin - will it match my dress? That's when I feel like Alice in Cancerland falling down the rabbit hole and just have to stop.
Kris Carr
#66. Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.
Socrates
#67. I agree that someone falling down is really funny, and I can go on YouTube and watch people falling. It makes me laugh.
Nathan Fielder
#68. Rain, rain falling down
Down, down on the gound
All the birds go in the trees
They don't like the rain, you see.
Lynda Mullaly Hunt
#69. And finally this, when the sun was falling down so beautiful we didn't have time to give it a name, she held the child born of white mother and red father and said,' Both sides of this baby are beautiful'.
Sherman Alexie
#70. If you worry about falling down, and never 'up,' the sky will remain forever out of reach.
Ellen Hopkins
#71. It's not the falling down that counts. It's the getting up.
Mary Pickford
#72. Failure is not falling down, it is not getting up again
Mary Pickford
#73. Falling down a flight of steps with a dagger in your back is a disease caused by unwise opening of the mouth.
Terry Pratchett
#74. The fear of rejection really kind of stunts your growth as a person. I mean, it's like a friend of mine says, who cares if you fail? Who cares if you fail? It's like babies try to get up and walk all the time and they keep falling down. If we just gave up, we'd all be crawling around.
John Rzeznik
#75. Let's not call physical comedy falling down and pratfalls. All humor is physical, no matter how you dish it out. It's timing, like a dancer or an athlete would have.
Chevy Chase
#76. Don't Judge a person by his success stories, but only with how many times the person stood up, after falling down.
Nelson Mandela
#77. The cicadas were singing a song.
It was a one-noted, one-worded; The words sounded like "please".
They were singing and singing and singing and the whole world was falling down.
Karen Foxlee
#78. Your life isn't about doing one perfect 'thing' and then falling down dead. It's more like going to church or writing a book. You do it over and over, always trying to be a little bit better. Then you die.
Chuck Palahniuk
#79. To fall down is to face the weakness of my humanity, test the mettle of my character, and push the limits of my strength. Therefore, falling down will tell me who I am far more clearly than most things I might learn when I'm standing up.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#80. The night is falling down around us. Meteors rain like fireworks, quick rips in the seam of the dark ... Every second, another streak of silver glows: parentheses, exclamation points, commas - a whole grammar made of light, for words too hard to speak.
Jodi Picoult
#81. 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.
Alberto Giacometti
#82. I found myself whirling around and falling down and down. My life memories were spinning around me, flashing like thousands of brilliant pictures with bright cascading colors like a thousand tiny kaleidoscopes...
Cristael Ann Bengtson
#83. I'm just funnier when I'm drunk. Not falling-down drunk, just drunk enough to lose the self-doubt.
Doug Stanhope
#84. The chief attraction of the opposite sex for all of us, old and young, men and women: we need someone to save us from the sympathetic smiles in the Sunday-night cinema queue, someone who can stop us from falling down into the pit where the permanently single live with their mums and dads.
Nick Hornby
#85. Oh, your sweet disposition and my wide-eyed gaze.
We're singing in the car, getting lost Upstate.
Autumn leaves falling down like pieces into place,
And I can picture it after all these days.
Taylor Swift
#86. Mati took in my expression, and a moment later I was in his arms. His kisses washed over me like floodwater over parched earth. I clutched him helplessly, tears falling down my face and mingling with his as he whispered my name.
Kathy MacMillan
#87. 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?
James Lee Burke
#89. On this "way," if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way,
Martin Heidegger
#90. Sometimes, feels flexible is the one makes you falling down on the edge. I'm telling you, be more relevant in some case and you will stand firm!
Shim Steward
#91. It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
Hunter S. Thompson
#92. Do you think it's a coincidence that college is when many Americans do their most serious fucking and falling-down drinking and generally ecstatic DIonysian-type reveling? It's not.
David Foster Wallace
#93. I'll make fun of anybody. We're all about falling down and going boom on camera.
Stephen Colbert
#94. Success is about more than simple resilience. It's about using that downward momentum to propel ourselves in the opposite direction. It's about capitalizing on setbacks and adversity to become even happier, even more motivated, and even more successful. It's not falling down, it's falling up.
Shawn Achor
#95. I never got falling-down drunk, just maintained a nice steady infusion throughout the day. A lot of it I sweated out. The rest I put to use. I was the designated charmer of the household, the one responsible for keeping everybody else's spirits up. To play my part I needed booze. I
Hillary Jordan
#96. I'm falling apart, one part after another. Falling down on the world like snow. Half of me is already on the ground, watching from below.
Ashly Lorenzana
#97. It's true that the people that succeed in life are the people that keep getting up after they fall down, but no one gets through without falling down.
Christopher Gorham
#98. You know what days these are? The days of Elijah. We are in the days of Elijah! Fire is falling down from heaven!
Benny Hinn
#99. I never believed 9/11, because I had engineering training at GA Tech, and I could tell when a building is being blown up by explosives. Any fool can look at those films and see the buildings aren't falling down, they're blowing up.
Paul Craig Roberts
#100. The art of stunt-making is not about falling down; it's about getting the shot. Creating stunts is creating heroes.
Chad Stahelski
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