Hayley Williams

Hayley Williams (born December 27, 1988) is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Paramore. She has released solo work including the 2020 album Petals for Armor and often explores resilience and self-discovery, reflected in quotes such as "Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand."

Quotes by Hayley Williams

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Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand. — Hayley Williams

Falling Down to Find Our True Foundations

Ultimately, Williams’ words invite us to welcome our stumbles as vital teachers. Rather than fearing failure, embracing it as part of our journey allows us to find firmer ground. By accepting that each fall clarifies our true standing—what we value, whom we trust, and how we rise again—we gain not only self-knowledge but the confidence to move forward wisely. [...]

Created on: 6/26/2025