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Even a dog knows the difference between being kicked and being stumbled over.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed. I drew with a stick on the sand the diagrams of my motor. A thousand secrets of nature which I might have stumbled upon accidentally I would have given for that one which I had wrestled from her against all odds and at the peril of my existence.

Nikola Tesla

We were in a similar position last year with pretty much the same players, and we stumbled. We're working to correct those mistakes.

Tom Jessee

The kids played really well defensively the entire game. I'm proud of their defensive effort. Offensively, we stumbled a little in the third.

Josh Hartman

The house burned an hour before midnight on the last day of April. The wild, distant ringing of the fire bells woke George Hazard. He stumbled through the dark hallway, then upstairs to the mansion tower, and stepped outside into the narrow balcony.

John Jakes

People stumbled into the war by making mistakes.

Jay Jacobs

We really stumbled upon some great pastry.

Shelly Stont

This is not an area someone would have just stumbled across.

James Maddock

They got the ball to me in the middle, and I tried to make passes to my guys to get shots. We knocked down shots and got ourselves the lead. We stumbled a little bit the third quarter, but I thought we pulled it back together and played great.

Cody White

This is novel. I've never heard of anything like it, just for pets. I just stumbled upon it by accident, but I'm glad I did. I think it's great. I'm a dog lover and an avid music lover.

Debby Reilly

They haven't yet stumbled and I don't think we are seeing any erosion in applications revenues.

Albert Pang

It is a shame that the Congress party is describing their president Sonia Gandhi's resignation from parliament as a sacrifice. She wanted to defame us and instead stumbled and fell in the grave dug by them.

Amar Singh

The myth holds us, therefore, not through its romantic flavor, not the remembrance of beauty of some bygone age, not through the possibilities of fantasy, but because it expresses to us something real and existing in ourselves, as it was to those who first stumbled upon the symbols to give them life.

Mark Rothko

We just kind of stumbled into it. We made a couple of things, and people liked them. And they're willing to pay an awful lot of money for some of the stuff, so we thinking maybe we can make more money at that!

Kevin Harberts

We had a good first couple rounds but stumbled a little bit today.

Randall Mccracken

The slope was so steep that when one person stumbled, they fell like dominoes.

Vidal Querol

It has yet to be adequately demonstrated to Congress or the American people that it is our vital national interests that has drawn us into this conflict. In fact, I would say, we have stumbled into this conflict, we have slipped into this war.

Tim Hutchinson

It happened very quickly. I'm not sure what happened. I came down and felt a sharp pain. I kind of stumbled back and I really didn't know how hurt I was until I tried to take a step and my knee just felt a little shaky.

Chuck Davis

I thought I'd stumbled onto Pluto. What I did not realize, I had stumbled into the great lie. They were separate but there was no equality whatsoever.

Pat Conroy

He just stumbled into them.

Capt. Dennis Strow

We're not going to change the system they've been using here too much, ... Perhaps they've stumbled onto something, kind of like Coach (Fisher) DeBerry has done in football. He's run that offense for decades, and it works. That's the right fit for his football team, and maybe this system is the right fit for us.

Jeff Bzdelik

But since then, I have stumbled across a number of other people with very similar stories, people whose windows have been shattered not once, not twice, but several times because of car bombs and mortars.

Correspondent Charles Levinson

It made me look like I all of a sudden stumbled upon my heritage. It's not like that. You don't stumble upon your heritage. It's there, just waiting to be explored and shared. But what you need is a sign that somebody wants to share this with you.

Robbie Robertson

Our friends' weak language has stumbled and fallen.

Randy Thomasson

He's an amazing horse. No horse I've ever seen in any race stumbled like that. And I don't know any horse stayed up after going that close to the ground. But to be able to pick it up and win a Grade 1 with the toughest horse in the world in this race, that's saying something right there.

Jeremy Rose

There may have been people who stumbled upon it when fishing or diving and rode a wave or two, but there is no concrete proof of it.

Bill Sharp

The most common thing we stumbled on is a very long-snouted and very large crocodile. We collected a 6-foot skull. The crocodile would have been about 50 feet long.

Paul Sereno

She stumbled a little bit (at the start) and was lugging out a little bit the whole way. Hopefully, she pulled up OK.

Alex Solis

Our cold spell that we stumbled on Saturday was a team effort. It was not a one-guy thing. Our focus is on 11 guys. Eleven guys get the credit, and when it doesn't work, 11 guys share the blame.

Robert Anae

Someone in the organization did it a while ago and we stumbled across some fliers for the old program. It looked like a lot of fun.

Nathan Anderith

We just stumbled on the idea of studios because the spaces we had were big, open and large, and we were told New York City didn't have a lot of those.

Alan Suna

I really stumbled into this. When I started at this college, I had no expectation of necessarily doing any consulting. But the first call came a month after coming to college.

Gary Kessler

When they were pulling up to the paddock, he fell, ... I thought he just stumbled.

Kelly O'donnell

We stumbled into a utility that we've got to get relocated, ... That's why we can't start driving the (beams yet).

Paul Raymond

I have accomplished a lot, but it didn't happen overnight for me. I was 35 when I got the show, and had been working professionally for 15 years. It would be a lot weirder if I were in my early 20s and stumbled into it.

Eric Mccormack

He stumbled, and I guess the referee thought I fouled him.

Eric Ferguson

I stumbled upon a treasure chest. Imagine that Thoreau, in the middle of writing 'Walden Pond,' just disappeared. Then somebody stumbled upon the notes.

Eric Blehm

Everything changed when that horse stumbled out of the gate.

Edgar Prado