Fall Quotes

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.[Eins muß er wieder können: fallen, geduldig in der Schwere ruhn, der sich vermaß, den Vögeln allen im Fliegen es zuvorzutun…]

Phall if you but will, rise you must.[Modern text: Fall if you will, but rise you must.]

Jumping from boulder to boulder and never falling, with a heavy pack, is easier than it sounds; you just can’t fall when you get into the rhythm of the dance.

If I have to fall, may it be from a high place.