Downfall Quotations

My big downfall is deep-dish pizza from Chicago. That is why I can't go vegan - I can't give up cheese. I can't give up dairy.

The straight line leads to the downfall of humanity.

When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall.

I love to eat, I love to feed people, and I'm a great cook. I joked with my friends that I wanted to write a book where desserts had to be extensively researched, since I have a terrible sweet tooth. My particular downfall is cake.

That's always my downfall on tour: the food. I just want to eat everything.

Direct mail was the basis of a lot of new Right organizations in the '70s and early '80s, and it actually led to the downfall of the majority of them. It's very expensive, and you end up putting your organization more and more in debt if you're not successful with it.

We all think we've got one more boxing match in us, and that, probably, will be the downfall of Floyd Mayweather, George Foreman, Manny Pacquiao. We'll overstay our welcome.

Sin leads to sure and certain downfall and hence we should abstain from sinful deeds.

She feels like she's lacking in confidence and speed, but I don't see any downfall in her play. I think she's as solid as ever.

She's really shown wonderful skills. Her only downfall is she's short.

The only thing that comes to my mind is Logan, and it was part of his downfall in his case -- he carried a lot of cash, took a lot of cash out of the bank. I know that he was one of the kindest, nicest, gentlest guys I have ever known.

Capote is one of those people who represents something larger than himself. I think that his ambition, his kind of success, and the downfall that followed are very contemporary.

We took a lot of dumb penalties. That was our downfall in this series. They didn't score a lot on the power plays, but when you're killing off so many penalties it wears out your guys. That was the difference; they had legs and we didn't. And they played smarter than we did. That's why this series is over.

I think the surprise here is that so many people see her as a strong leader, ... What's interesting about those numbers is that leadership was probably an area that proved to be John Kerry's downfall in the last election. It's an area where she is doing well.

I think the surprise here is that so many people see her as a strong leader. What's interesting about those numbers is that leadership was probably an area that proved to be John Kerry's downfall in the last election. It's an area where she is doing well.

Our biggest downfall last year was the keeper situation,

I think right now that's probably the downfall of the NCAA tournament.

I think it represents in many ways the downfall of the Bush administration, which is the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs in the state of Ohio as a result of their tax policies and their trade policies, ... The people of Ohio will be looking for new leadership.

We had too many turnovers in the first quarter that pretty much started our downfall from the beginning. We panicked too much in the first quarter and we weren't really running our offensive sets that well.

That was my biggest downfall as a hitter. I'd pop up to second at least twice a game.

We didn't play well defensively. It's been our downfall all year.

Those games are great. They are great for the organization and the publicity of your team. The only downfall is that sometimes you are playing in Texas and you turn around the next day and you are playing in Boston. We've had the bottom half of some of those results.

Conceit may bring about one's own downfall.

It is the downfall of evil, that it never sees far enough ahead.

There is no media freedom in China. As a result, the society is corrupt and lacks productivity. It is unable to adjust itself for progress. This will lead to the country's eventual downfall.

We're starting to run out of games. We have to win some here to close that gap, get our road record up. That's been our downfall all year.

Few things reveal more about political leaders and their systems than the manner of their downfall,

Through every downfall of life.. The POWER OF GOD works in the hearts of people to help you sustain and balance faith!

The third quarter has been kind of our downfall this season. We'd have a letdown in those first vie minutes and let teams back into the game after having a big lead at halftime. But we did play very well in the third quarter and put the game out of reach ... The energy we came out with was right where we need to be for the playoffs.

With the budget we have right now, we can replace our computers every 16 years. Basically, we can't continue as-is. The downfall is that our students will fall behind and we'll lose teachers. The other idea is to increase the technology budget.

Our downfall was that we lost our composure there a little bit at the end. Offensively we just haven't put it all together yet.

There's no question that the downfall of the Republican Party rests squarely on George Ryan's shoulders.

This is fun; I enjoy it. The only downfall is that it's really difficult to work with other promoters.

I had a double whammy there because not only did I have the downfall that we've just been talking about, but my wife divorced me, which was a blow, ... I seriously considered suicide.

It's tough to say. We were right up at the top of the league in PK but we've fallen way off lately. It's frustrating and it's costing us games. If you could point a finger to one thing for our downfall lately, it's that.

That second quarter, we probably had the ball two minutes the entire time. That was the biggest downfall today, that we didn't have the ball.

Honestly speaking, I blame myself mostly for us losing that game. It (cricket) is not an individual sport but one individual could cause the downfall of a unit and hopefully in future that won't happen again.

He's one of those kids you like to have on your team. He throws strikes and he's a guy you trust with the ball in his hand. If he has any downfall it's that he probably throws too many strikes.

They were talking a little trash. Sometimes that can be the downfall for a team. For them to be so high to be able talk to us whatever way they did, then when Dee knocked down shots like that, it breaks your back.

They let the whole country down. Their egoism was their downfall as this group of outstanding individuals failed to blend into a team and produce the top quality basketball they're capable of. The team chemistry was poor from the start of the preparation period and their long nights out until the early morning hours certainly didn't help.

You don't have to be a music major, we have an open door policy, open to all majors. The only downfall is working with students who don't know how to read or aren't familiar with music, but if they want to learn they will do what's necessary.

To be too knowing is a downfall.

That is absolutely probably the worst downfall that this system could have if we are not able to print poll books to get to the precincts so that people can vote on Election Day.

We got a little bit ahead of ourselves, a little cocky, and that was our downfall right there. We're going to prepare good during the summer and get better next year.

I don't spend my hours plotting for somebody else's downfall.

My nemesis - my downfall, if you will - was relationships, and trying to fulfill them.

Niggas pray and pray on my downfall, But every time I hit the ground I bounce up like round ball

The downfall of most diets is that they restrict your intake of food.

The law does not reach private organizations, even when they are performing public or quasi-public functions. I think that is a downfall of our statute.

I have a bit of pride, which is always my downfall.

Power, safely defied, touches its downfall.

I'm a food addict, that's my downfall.

You are my sweetest downfall.

Children demand that their heroes should be freckleless, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is less revolutionary shock to a passionate child than the threatened downfall of habitual beliefs which makes the world seem to totter for us in maturer life.

For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?