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I will always have a stutter.
We glide and I feel as if I'm floating.
Part of what was in the ether all around me growing up, until I was between 19 and 20, was a terrible, debilitating stutter. It was part of what made me very reclusive as a kid.
Only I am clumsy, like drifting on the waves of the sea, without direction.
Precarious, life is. A flying leap. A sweep of hand. A star flung across the night. A lucky catch in this whirling juggling circus act.
From Steam Drills, Treadmills, and Shooting Stars
Instead of falling, I am dancing with the wind.
every movement needs to pause at times
But now I've been in the arena for 47 years and I stutter less today than I did in those days.
You'll only fall if you doubt your balance.
sometimes fail to walk the air
My legs tired, ain't your legs tired!? His legs ain't Tired! He Just ... Tinktinktinktinktinktink, TinktinkTinktinkTinktink!! Just paperclips and Sparks everywhere!
The course of the flight up and down was exceedingly erratic, partly due to the irregularity of the air, and partly to lack of experience in handling this machine. The control of the front rudder was difficult on account of its being balanced too near the center.
On the balance beam, sometimes it's really hard to stay on if you're having some rough times.
It's hard to keep your head when the ground's moving 'neath your feet
Hesitated; swooped again; hesitated again; swooped once more
He that stumbles, and does not quite fall, gains a step.
How could a person be clumsy, just standing? And yet she felt she was, as clumsy as one of those blocks of boxwood being seasoned there, unshaped, indelicate.
A man's balance depends on the weight he carries between his legs.
Wiggle 'til you're high, wiggle 'til you're higher, wiggle 'til you vomit fire.
Language is a form of organized stutter.
Time is passing : not leaden stepping
But sprinting on winged feet,
Quick silver slipping by.
Our words were a shaky ladder; all I could do was climb, uncertain if I was about to surmount a glorious peak or fall and smash myself on the rocks below.
Poetry is talking on tiptoe.
A perfect balance is possible to imagine, but impossible to reach, so one is always trembling along an arc from too excited to too bored and back again. Everything we love most - be it sweetheart or flower - looks majestic because it seems to be trembling out of balance. While
Nearly everybody gets twitterpated in the springtime. [ ... ] You begin to get weak in the knees. Your head's in a whirl. And then you feel light as a feather, and before you know it, you're walking on air. And then you know what? You're knocked for a loop, and you completely lose your head!
It is as well perhaps that this is not the first time I have been swept off my feet. In the days of my blessed youth there were such occasions; in what young person's life do they not occur?
And again and again I have to remind myself the whole art of life is to lean on people, to involve oneself with them quite fearlessly and yet - when the props are kicked away - remain leaning, as it were, on empty air. Like levitation.
Sometimes you think the whole world is falling, and it's only yourself that's leaning.
I had a stutter 'till ... I still do today. I just work on it a lot. I obsess, if you will, with it, but I stuttered throughout my childhood.
I've been reduced to drag.
We're distracted and we let the door slam on the person behind us, we trip over curbs as we're texting, we're...sedentary, weighed down, collapsed over the laptop. ...We've forgotten how to move through life with grace.
Follow your breathing, dwell mindfully on your steps, and soon you will find your balance.
The key to life is balance, especially if you are on a ledge.
I've always been a fidget. I can never sit still for long.
I've got a weird balance problem as a human being, like I'm dizzy, and it's something to do with that.
Balance was so elusive: either it was like this, too fast, or there was the heavy thing like wading through a swamp to get to the end of a sentence.
Stammering is different than stuttering. Stutterers have trouble with the letters, while stammerers trip over entire parts of a sentence. We stammerers generally think of ourselves as very bright.
There are moments when you're stepping out of a really nice car on to a red carpet, and you feel inside like, 'This is quite nice,' but I'm never whisked off my feet.
There was in it a moment of indignity, nearly comedic - a feeling that I had lost my balance. But I had not.
If everybody floated with the tide of talk, placidity would soon end in stagnation. It is the strong backward stroke which stirs the ripples, and gives animation and variety.
What's shaking, Gatorbait?
In life, when you start to fall, you don't have to go crazy, scolding yourself and further throwing yourself off balance. Instead, simply make adjustments.
Dropped
and falling
from such
heights
for so
long
that
maybe
I will have
enough time
to learn
flying
But it wasn't just the pace that made them feel suspended, like they were doing little more than drifting. It was the odd feeling that they'd been set loose into the world with nothing - and no on - left to reel them back again.
You think you have mastered it, but just as you get well underway in following, it turns a back-somersault and there you are. It slaps you in the face, knocks you down, and tramples upon you. It is like a bad dream.
In my head there's a broken balcony I fall off of when I speak.
I don't want to fall. All I want to do is stand on solid ground.
Bouncy trouncy flouncy pouncy fun fun fun fun fun. The most wonderful thing about tiggers is I'm the only one!
You're
not
the
only
one
falling
One minute you're on top
The next you're not watch it drop
Making your heart stop
Just before you hit the floor
the left hand trembling in an eternal so-so.
Sometimes your gallop just isn't what it used to be. And neither is your horsemanship.
Sometimes, stopping yourself from falling is essential.
My spirit shook its always-fettered wings half loose;
I live my life balancing on a set of scales, the slightest weight tipping me into darkness. The problem is each time that happens, they never quite rebalance.
There's no wobble in Bush. If anything, the opposite. Right after hello, the next words out of his mouth are: I've never been more convinced that the decisions I made are the right decisions.
You're going to fall, but you got to stand.
He who stands on tiptoe does not stand firm.
I don't stutter when I talk to God. He loves me.
I'm not clumsy, I'm accident-prone!
Maintain your speed no matter what happens! For the tikbalang shall chase you
I regret to say ... to the ends of the earth!
There was too little solid ground under one's feet.
Ever hear of anyone falling
The horses have stopped
their clippity-clop,
but feet are too slow
for where I must go.
So here I shall stay
until light of day
when clippity-clop
gets my team underway.
Pudge was quivering like a weeble toy likely to topple over any second
Toppling sounds like it jumped from a tall building and landed gracefully on is g.
If everybody floated with the tide of talk, placidity would soon end in stagnation. It is the strong>strongstrong> backward stroke which stirs the ripples, and gives animation and variety.
On the road to success, even little stones may cause you fall down! If you are not serious and careful, forget about reaching your target!
I didn't bounce, I coughed," said Tigger crossly.
"Bouncy or coffy, it's all the same at the bottom of the river.
Sometimes we have to fall down before we can stand up.
Nobody falls halfway
If he is going to stumble, if he is going to fall, things must be in place.
To walk, we have to lean forward, lose our balance and begin to fall. We let go constantly of the previous stability, falling all the time, trusting that we will find a succession of new stabilities with each step.
If you don't fall down, you aren't trying hard enough,
I don't like to fly. What's it called when the plane shakes? Turbulence, takeoffs ... I grab my chair, close my eyes, count to 30, breathe, and pray.
When articulation is impossible, gesticulation comes to the rescue.
The happiest stutterers, I learned, are those who are willing to stutter in front of others.
Trunk steady knocking/ Floating through the sky, Mary Poppins.
I had someone tell me I fell off, ooh I needed that.
Galloping here
Galloping there
Rollicking, frolicking, everywhere!
(Tala's favorite part...)
I don't tend to stand still for very long.
A stammering man is never a worthless one. Physiology can tell you why. It is an excess of delicacy, excess of sensibility to the presence of his fellow creature, that makes him stammer.
Stumble is worse than falling, because stumble is not as instructive as the falling!
If you are swept off your feet, it's time to get on your knees.
You're flying Buzz! No Woody we're falling in style!
He slips ... but manages to regroup himself.
I woke with a terrible headache and wobbled around 'till I fell out the window."
"You what?"
"Fell out the window. That one over there." She [Edwina] gestured to the curtain behind her. "I broke my back. My spine is all wobbly now, but it doesn't hurt.
I got so used to being unstable that I started to only be comfortable being unstable.
All human things hang on a slender thread, the strongest fall with a sudden crash.
He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.
eventually goes where he or she wants to go. People who have never allowed themselves to fall are actually off balance, while not realizing it at all. That is why they are so hard to live with. Please think about that for a while.
the brogue tripping from his tongue like a slashed wineskin.
Everyone stumbles at one time or another. It's the human condition
Is he dancing or having a seizure?
Sometimes you need to go up...to go down.-- Dan Brown
You know you're a clumsy person when you cause other people to fall down.
She thought of Aziza's stutter, and of what Aziza had said earlier about fractures and powerful collisions deep down and how sometimes all we see on the surface is a slight tremor.
Peoples are like bicycles. They can keep their balance only as long as they keep moving
My hand may slip from lack of practice, but I do not believe my clumsy writing derives from an agitated mind.
Swish and flick.