Stumbled Quotes
108 quotes by 99 authors
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I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty…
— Boris Pasternak
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I stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school-and I'm still deferred.
— Portia de Rossi
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The first season of 'Community' stumbled a bit because the plotlines too often veered into realism, but that is not a problem anymore. Not when…
— Rob Sheffield
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You can make something big when young that will carry you through life. Look at all the big startups like Microsoft, Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter,…
— Steve Wozniak
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Joy is the goal of existence, and joy is not to be stumbled upon, but to be achieved, and the act of treason is to…
— Ayn Rand
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For everyone here in Ohio and across America who's been ever been counted out but refused to be knocked out, for everyone who has stumbled…
— Hillary Clinton
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She felt an enveloping happiness to be alive, a joy made stronger by the certainty that someday it would all come to an end. Afterward…
— Steven Galloway
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Both described at the same time how it was always March there and always Monday, and then they understood that José Arcadio BuendÃa was not…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Now they stumbled in the shackles of humanity, lived in a fear that never died, fretted by a law they could not understand; their mock-human…
— H.G. Wells
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What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of them. In crates. In piles…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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And Hermione was struggling to her feet in the wreckage, and three red-headed men were grouped on the ground where the wall had blasted apart.…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Having stumbled upon a tolerable career, for the first time in my life I was actually living above the poverty line. My hunger to climb…
— Jon Krakauer
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I thought I'd stumbled on Sleeping Beauty and her ugly sister,' said another voice, 'waiting for the kiss of true love to wake them from…
— John Flanagan
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Oh yes, I know the way to heaven was easy. We found the little kingdom of our passion that all can share who walk the…
— Siegfried Sassoon
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A love story is not about those who lost their heart but about those who find that sullen inhabitant who, when it is stumbled upon,…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Even a dog distinguishes between being stumbled over and being kicked.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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Simone’s mother was an unfortunate mistake. Palackas, Simone’s father, was a bound demon who stumbled across her one night while he was carrying out an…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Across the room, she heard a loud clatter. She looked up to see that Roland ahd fallen out of his chair. The last time she'd…
— Lauren Kate
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Fireheart tensed, waiting for whatever had hunted down these apprentices to emerge from the trees and attack, but nothing stirred. Feeling as if his legs…
— Erin Hunter
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Grace," I said, my vision swirling now because of her blood smeared across my wrists, "Can you hear me?" She nodded then stumbled to her…
— Maggie Stiefvater
Who Wrote These Stumbled Quotes
99 authors contributed a total of 108 Stumbled Quotes, led by these top contributors: