Down Quotes

If they [Mexicans] touch the hair of the head of one of our citizens, tell him [Commodore Dallas] to batter down and destroy their town and exterminate the inhabitants from the face of the earth!

I don't know. I imagine good teaching as a circle of earnest people sitting down to ask each other meaningful questions. I don't see it as a handing down of answers.

When you are knocked down you have two choices - stay down or get back up, stronger.

Trickle down economics creates a nation of peons.

We've stayed really normal and down to Earth I think, and haven't let the success thing go to our head.

Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.

But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means you wake up fresh again and can continue.

To make it more familiar to me, I ended up treating my swordplay scenes like choreography. So it was, 'One and two and three and four and five, and turn and step and down and up and lunge.

If I start feeling down I'll gorge myself on pasta. That usually does the trick. It's the Italian blood in me.

Despair itself if it goes on long enough, can become a kind of sanctuary in which one settles down and feels at ease.

Rocks crumble, make new forms, oceans move the continents, mountains rise up and down like ghosts yet all is natural, all is change.

There is no better news, than the fact that Jesus can actually turn a life upside down and save it.

Did you ever build a castle in the Air? Here is one, brought down to earth and fixed for the wonder of ages.

Football is a direct reflection of life. There are wins, there are losses; you get knocked down, you get back up.

Every artist would like to live in the central organ of creation... Not all are destined to get there... but our beating hearts drive us deep down, right into the pit of creation.

The minute I get swelled up about something, something has always brought me back down to earth.

Whenever I have faced a setback I have dusted myself down and got on with the rest of my life because I believed in myself.

... the current of time slowing down in the gravitational field of oblivion.

There are a lot of great jokes you can sit down and write, but that's just a written joke, versus the comedy of the situation. Ideally, you're pulling as much comedy out of the situation as you can.

Look up and down and round about you.!

The greatest gap in sports is between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl. The winner has confetti, parades, rings, the whole thing. The loser puts his head down and goes to his house.

Imagination can help you reach into the heavens to grasp an idea, bring it down to earth, and make it work.

Those who break down the dikes will themselves be drowned in the inundation.

We have no intention of shutting down plants. We have always said there will be no redundancies or lay-offs as a result of this merger.

I see stuff from the future, and I'm such a futurist that I have to slow down and talk in the present.

If you don't want to grow old, then slow down the slowing down process.

How in hell can you handle love without turning your life upside down? That's what love does, it changes everything.

I'm so down to earth, I'm bringing gravity back.

Scheduling down time as part of your routine is hard but worth it, personally, even professionally.

Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.

Before you eat food or drink water, look at what you're about to eat or drink and feel love and gratitude. Make sure your conversations are positive when you are sitting down to a meal.

I'm a morning "spinner." That's usually when my brain is thinking too much and I don't necessarily see things positively. So I sit myself down and remember that I'm making it up.

I prefer children because they are honest. They don't want anything from you other than to have fun. Adults have let me down. Adults have let the world down.

Music is the one universal language. It's your best friend when the chips are down, and it's better than any energy drink when you're feeling it.

The only justification for ever looking down on somebody is to pick them up.

It's a compulsive need to wreck everything. You might notice there's a pattern of stripping down and building back up again throughout my life. But I guess that's how some of us conduct our lives.

As well might you leave the fairies to plough your land or the idle winds to sow it, as sit down and wait for freedom.

Honey, if you've had your eye on a piece of talent and that chick down the road has been getting all the action, then you know what you gotta do... Try A Little Bit Harder.

It's about falling down and getting back up.

He'd been let down so often His brow was on the floor But then they found A small hole in the ground And let him down some more

The one true friend I thought I'd found, tonight the bottle let me down.

People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don't start a family before you're ready to settle down.

Let the mind calm down and the heart start to open. Then everything will be very obvious.

Life is a free fall parachute jump. Pray all the way down and hope for a safe landing.

Look at everything upside down.Take absolutely nothing for granted.

One's task is not to turn the world upside down, but to do what is necessary at the given place and with a due consideration of reality.

Nobody loves me. Sometimes I wish God could come down and hug me.

There is absolutely no point in sitting down to write a book unless you feel that you must write that book, or else go mad, or die.

Every seven years, I sit down and make a whole new plan.

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.