If then the prosperity of the commercial classes, will most certainly lead to accumulation of capital, and the encouragement of productive industry; these can by no means be so surely obtained as by a fall in the price of corn.
David Ricardo

If the demand for home commodities should be diminished, because of the fall of rent on the part of the landlords, it will be increased in a far greater degree by the increased opulence of the commercial classes.
David Ricardo

The rise or fall of wages is common to all states of society, whether it be the stationary, the advancing, or the retrograde state.
David Ricardo

We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think.
Greta Garbo

Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.
Charles Babbage

I think it's my adventure, my trip, my journey, and I guess my attitude is, let the chips fall where they may.
Leonard Nimoy

You know, people can't fall in love with me just because I'm good at what I do.
Robert Plant

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.
Jorge Luis Borges

The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall.
Clay Aiken

I want to make sure that no matter how long I go through this, I don't fall into the trap of changing and modifying how I do things that aren't a positive example. I want to remain somebody that the entire family can listen to or watch.
Clay Aiken

I really fall in love with my characters, even the bad ones. I love getting together with them. They tell me what to do; they take me on a wild and wonderful trip.
Jackie Collins

I am certain that the Lord, who notes the fall of a sparrow, looks with compassion upon those who have been called upon to part, even temporarily, from their precious children.
Thomas S. Monson

I do think it's possible to go through life and never fall in love, or find someone who loves you.
Steven Morrissey

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.
Salman Rushdie

When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.
Honore de Balzac

No, and I never, ever eat in between the meals. I control it well enough and with no pills, and I sleep seven hours a night. I go to bed. I fall asleep, and I wake up seven hours later, and this is the most important.
Karl Lagerfeld

I never - you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age, it was not that easy to lose that much weight and fall down and look like something draped.
Karl Lagerfeld

The airplane stays up because it doesn't have the time to fall.
Orville Wright

Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
Tacitus