“Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.”

“The way to “find” the perfect career is to give up the notion that you will ever find it, stumble across it, or that it will somehow magically find you, and to get to work designing it.”

Nicholas Lore (1944) American social scientist

“It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.”

Joseph Campbell (1904–1987) American mythologist, writer and lecturer

“Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.”

Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950) American poet

“I think that where you go wrong is that you imagine that your reasons for living ought to fall on you, ready-made from heaven, whereas we have to find them for ourselves.”

Simone de Beauvoir book The Blood of Others

“If you are unable to find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?”

Dogen (1200–1253) Japanese Zen buddhist teacher

“You will not find love where you wish or where you hope.”

Rick Riordan book The Blood of Olympus

“Was it you or I who stumbled first? It does not matter. The one of us who finds the strength to get up first, must help the other.”

Vera Nazarian (1966) American writer

“Why do dragons hoard gold? Because the things you most need is always to be found where you least want to look.”

Jordan Peterson (1962) Canadian clinical psychologist, cultural critic, and professor of psychology

“One should never fall in the belief that you can find someone to pick you up.”

Niccolo Machiavelli (1469–1527) Italian politician, Writer and Author