Stumbling Quotes

181 quotes by 167 authors

Is it the fault of wine if a fool drinks it and goes stumbling into darkness? — Avicenna
Many a professing Christian is a stumbling-block because his worship is divided. On Sunday he worships God; on weekdays God has little or no place… — Dwight L. Moody
Many college text-books, which were a weariness and stumbling-block when I studied, I have since read a little with pleasure and profit. — Henry David Thoreau
Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling. — Anton Chekhov
Inconsistent professors are the greatest stumbling blocks to the spread of the cause of Christ! — Charles Spurgeon
We should feel with our whole heart that we have no one to rely on except God, and that from Him, and Him alone can… — Lorenzo Scupoli
Ultimately, success is not measured by first-place prizes. It's measured by the road you have traveled: how you have dealt with the challenge and the… — Nicole Haislett
View a stumbling block as a learning opportunity. If you allow it to defeat you, it will. Honestly, if I give everything I have, I… — Elana Meyers
I didn't know what to do. How do you tell an eight-year-old boy his mother's going to die? I tried. In my own stumbling way… — James Dean
The fact was, Ford kept stumbling around. I didn't want him in the White House. I wanted Carter in, and I had a forum of… — Chevy Chase
We are part and parcel of a single and all-encompassing evolutionary current that is itself Spirit-in-action, the mode and manner of Spirit's creation, and thus… — Ken Wilber
Instead of looking on discussion as a stumbling block in the way of action, we think it an indispensable preliminary to any wise action at… — Pericles
Punctuation is a courtesy designed to help readers to understand a story without stumbling. — Lynne Truss
The definition of successful people is simply ordinary people with extraordinary determination. You cannot keep determined people from success. If you place stumbling blocks in… — Mary Kay Ash
The fact that so many of my friends were stumbling headfirst into their happily-ever-after gave my tired heart hope that I couldn't be far behind. — Jay Crownover
Because we have shut out the Holy Spirit in so many ways, we are stumbling along as though we are spiritually blindfolded. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Stumbling is the fruit of haste. — Muhammad Ali
This idea that clumsy, stumbling people are real bright is ridiculous, because intelligence is related to neurologic function, and really intelligent people are very well-coordinated. — Robert Jarvik
The stumbling way in which even the ablest of the scientists in every generation have had to fight through thickets of erroneous observations, misleading generalizations,… — James Bryant Conant
It is clear that all verbal structures with meaning are verbal imitations of that elusive psychological and physiological process known as thought, a process stumbling… — Northrop Frye

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