Quotes about Fallen
Two things I recognize, O Lord, in myself: Nature, which Thou hast made; Sin, which I have added.
- Lancelot Andrewes
Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.
- John Bunyan
Satan and his fallen angels will be cast out of Heaven and will come down to the earth at the middle of the Tribulation period, and they'll make war with God's people (Revelation 12:14, 17).
- Terry James
We're all fallen people in a fallen world.
- Charles Martin
We are fallen dreamers, who dream of better worlds than the one in which we live. But the dreams we envision are often more about our own agenda than they are about our Lord's. Though we may not be aware of it, we are often at odds with our wise and loving Lord. The change he is working on is not the change we dream about. We dream about change in it—a person or circumstance—but God is working in the midst of it to change us.
- Timothy Lane
I loved my family, but that night in the car I hit the wall of the reality of relationships in a fallen world.
- Timothy Lane
past. But women never know when the curtain has fallen. They always want a sixth act, and as soon as the interest of the play is entirely over, they propose to continue it.
- Oscar Wilde
All creatures come into the world bringing with them the memory of justice. But we live in a world of laws, I said to my poor prisoner, a world of the second best. There is nothing we can do about that. We are fallen creatures. All we can do is uphold the laws, all of us, without allowing the memory of justice to fade.
- JM Coetzee
All creatures come into the world bringing with them the memory of justice. But we live in a world of laws, a world of the second-best. There is nothing we can do about that. We are fallen creatures. All we can do is to uphold the laws, all of us, without allowing the memory of justice to fade.
- JM Coetzee
Occasional setbacks are probably unavoidable - part of the struggle of living in a fallen world. Other setbacks are due to our own sin and failures, or circumstances outside our control.
- Tony Evans
God's wisdom is not, and never was, pledged to keep a fallen world happy, or to make ungodliness comfortable.
- JI Packer
Because we have offered no provision for sons and daughters who fall, many of our Adams and our Eves are hiding in the bushes.
- Bishop TD Jakes