Stumbling Quotes

181 quotes by 167 authors

No doubt I shall go on writing, stumbling across tundras of unmeaning, planting words like bloody flags in my wake. Loose ends, things unrelated, shifts,… — Alexander Trocchi
How often do we stand convinced of the truth of our early memories, forgetting that they are assessments made by a child? We can replace… — Benjamin Zander
The difference between stepping stones and stumbling blocks is not in the event itself but how you think about it and what you do after… — Michael Josephson
It is better to go stumbling, and weeping, and crawling like a worm along the way of love, than to give up and choose some… — Hannah Hurnard
Every kingdom work, whether publicly performed or privately endeavored, partakes of the kingdom's imperishable character. Every honest intention, every stumbling word of witness, every resistance… — Randy Alcorn
Man has ruled this world as a stumbling demented child king, long enough. And as his empire crumbles, my precious black widow shall rise as… — Vincent Price
Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion...Pride is ugly; it says if you succeed I am a failure...Pride is basically competitive in nature. When… — Ezra Taft Benson
For us in the Pacific, in Asia, in India, and in Africa, Christian unity is not an optional extra. It is an urgent necessity, for… — John Vockler
Thinking is always the stumbling stone to poetry. — Khalil Gibran
Let me end with an explanation of why I believe the move into space to be a human imperative. It seems to me obvious in… — Gene Roddenberry
Even when you are striving, stumbling and struggling, it's exhilarating if you sense you are growing. — Brenda Poinsett
Stumbling upon the next great invention in an 'ah-ha!' moment is a myth. — James Dyson
I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God. — Henri Nouwen
Are you going to let the obstacles in your life be stumbling blocks or stepping stones? Choose the positive. You are the master of your… — Bruce Lee
This was a new recognition that perfection is admirable but a trifle inhuman, and that a stumbling kind of semi-success can be much more warming.… — Roger Angell
Love is not only blind, but a fool, a stumbling mess falling backwards through showroom doors into atmospheres unwelcoming of his presence. — Alex Gaskarth
And when one of you falls down he falls for those behind him, a caution against the stumbling stone. Ay, and he falls for those… — Khalil Gibran
You are good when you are fully awake in your speech, Yet you are not evil when you sleep while your tongue staggers without purpose.… — Khalil Gibran
Oh look at how she listens She says nothing of what she thinks She just goes stumbling through her memories Staring out on to Grey… — Dave Matthews
Invention is arrived at by intelligent stumbling. — Amar Bose

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