Zitat des Tages über Stolpern / Stumble:
Sometimes an actor will stumble on the joke, and I'm right on them. Back it up before the audience hears the bad version of the joke, because humor is 90% surprise. If they know what's coming, they won't laugh as hard.
People kind of stumble their way through life a lot of times.
The only person that ever stumbles is a guy moving forward. You don't stumble backwards; you stumble forward, and you never stumble when you're stationary. So don't worry about stumbling. Keep pushing it forward.
When you're fearful, you stumble.
Perfection is an unattainable goal. It isn't going to be perfect. Just get words down on paper, and when you stumble to what you think is the end of the book, you will have hundreds of pages of words that came out of your head. It may not be perfect, but it looks like a book.
Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
Sometimes you stumble across a few chords that put you in a reflective place.
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
Entrepreneurship is like a computer game in which you have to master every level before achieving success. Startups repeatedly stumble and have to go back to the drawing board. The best way to skip some levels and to increase the odds of survival is to learn from others who have already played the game.
We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.
We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
Let thy step be slow and steady, that thou stumble not.
To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
If your mind is anything like mine, it can stumble through a half-dozen different thoughts in a heartbeat.
For many people religion can be so easy they stumble right over it.
Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the ages of eight and ten I collected avidly. I'd pore over my Stanley Gibbons book, obsessively checking my collection's value. I always hoped I'd stumble across a really valuable one, a Penny Black or an Inverted Jenny, but it wasn't to be.
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
It took me a long time to stumble upon a sound, and I figured out I wanted to kinda sing rapper's lyrics.
Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly.
The most common reason we stumble into the delusion of powerlessness is that we're afraid of what other people would do or say or feel if we were to act as we wanted.
Serial tasking is hard because switching tasks is hard, even when the tasks are easy and similar. In some experiments, bilingual speakers are asked to read out numbers, first in one language and then midway in another language. They often stumble at the switch, taking many tries before they hit their stride again.
In your mid-30s, you have to take inventory, or you'll stumble.
Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.
Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Every step and every movement of the multitude, even in what are termed enlightened ages, are made with equal blindness to the future; and nations stumble upon establishments, which are indeed the result of human action, but not the execution of any human design.
You don't quit because you happen to be behind. You want to see how you do. And who knows? Maybe somebody will stumble.
What's positive is moving from a place of growing in faith to really feeling more grounded in faith, to understand that faith is hard, that I'll stumble, that I'll make mistakes, that I'll sin. But, that's part of being on a faith path; it's part of being a human being.
Life is shining a light through a magnifying glass on me, looking for me to stumble. I think that's my biggest fear.
Our incomes should be like our shoes; if too small, they will gall and pinch us; but if too large, they will cause us to stumble and to trip.
Sometimes you just stumble into something that works, and here I am a quarter of a century later.
There are a lot of people, who want to be writers, who stumble at a blank page. You could imagine an algorithm that could give writers a first draft or a starter kit, so it could enable people to be more prolific in their writing.
Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
Needless to say, anybody who can stumble through a C-major scale knows that Art Tatum always gave his audiences 10 times their money's worth.
I'm somebody who seems to stumble into things 10 or 20 years before the rest of the world does.
Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.
