Our wounds ultimately give us wisdom. Our stumbling blocks inevitably become our stepping stones. And our setbacks lead us to our strengths.

Perhaps creativity is fumbling that dance step, or driving the chisel the wrong way into the stone..

The reason why the stone is red is its iron content, which is also why our blood is red..

My mother once told me I was like water. Water can carve its way even through stone. And when trapped, water makes a new path..

Even stone can be worn down with enough rain..

You go up the mountaintop and all you're gonna get is a great big heavy stone tablet handed to you with a bunch of rules on it..

When you have thrown a stone, you cannot afterwards bring it back again, but nevertheless you are responsible for having taken up the stone and flung….

When sculpting the human figure in stone it is necessary to draw the whole form out of the content of the head..

As my mother once said: The boys throw stones at the frog in jest. But the frogs die in earnest..

What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the ….

A poet wants only one small stone on which to carve his life..

MMA for me was a stepping stone in my life as a man to grow..

The temple of truth is built indeed of stones of crystal, but, inasmuch as men have been concerned in rearing it, it has been consolidated by a cemen….

I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive..

Zeppelin were a blues band but [also] so much more, [as were] The Stones..

I couldn't say I ever dreamt of becoming a composer, a pianist, or anything else for that matter. I have the kind of brain where nothing is set in st….

The seed haunted by the sun never fails to find its way between the stones in the ground. And the pure logician, if no sun draws him forth, remains e….

It was a challenge, to work with Oliver Stone..

Often, you'll fail. But, as my mother also taught me, failure isn't the opposite of success - it's a stepping stone to success..

There are no successes and failures in life, only achievements - stepping stones..

Nobody, especially Vince McMahon, tells Stone Cold Steve Austin what to do, and that's the bottom line!.