Quotes of: Befall Keyword

There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.

Stephen Hawking

No great inner event befalls those who summon it not.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Purpose is the antidote for any malaise that may befall a man.

Bidemi Mark-Mordi

A lot of tragedy can befall us, but there's always something else; there's always hope.

Chris Pine

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

Elbert Hubbard

Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.

Romain Gary

Like any mum, I fear some mysterious illness befalling my children.

Cate Blanchett

Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.

Phaedrus

There's somethin I learned when I was homeless: Our limitation is God's opportunity. When you get all the way to the end of your rope and there ain't nothin you can do, that's when God takes over. I remember one time I was hunkered down in the hobo j...

Same Kind of Different as Me

Clichés so often befall vain people.

Walks With Men: Fiction

the worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation

The Art of War

Unions are susceptible to the same ills that befall all human societies.

Tony Kushner

When good befalls a man he calls it Providence, when evil fate.

Knut Hamsun

The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in God and woman.

Alexander Smith

In such a state, humility is the virtue of men, and their only defense; to walk humbly with God, never doubting, whatever befall, that His will is good, and that His law is right.

Paul Elmer More

The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison.

Emil Cioran

The greatest tragedy that can befall a man is never to know who he really is.

The Friends of Pancho Villa

Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.

John Muir

Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother.

W. Somerset Maugham

No more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a Hero

Dune