Step Quotes

Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.

Oftentimes, when constituencies or sectors of opinion are distinct, when they are confronted with a situation where they're going to have to make a serious compromise, they react very negatively publicly, but they also recognize when they step back that this is right.

The mind's first step to self-awareness must be through the body.

From education by the Church to education by Germanic value is a step of several generations.

Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented.

A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace.

I think everybody has to be better, right from me out. Everybody has to step up their games for us to be successful here. I've been lucky to be on some good teams over the years and that's what it takes, everybody contributing night after night.

I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.

Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism.

All the children in the school should learn the steps of everything, before they learn the thing, then they know which step they're doing better, because your voice is in certain steps and has to do most of the things that have been composed in those steps.

The position of modern science, as far as an ignorant man of letters can understand it, seems not a step in advance of that held by Huxley and Romanes in the last century.

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.

The first step in exceeding your customer's expectations is to know those expectations.

Most of my friends between 21 and 31 are at different stages of figuring out what the hell they are going to do with their lives. It's a big part of our generation. What is the next step?

In America, you watch TV and think that's totally unreal, then you step outside and it's just the same.

When I step on the field, you know what you gonna get.

All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.

Of course there are many ways we can reuse something. We can dye it. We can cut it. We can change the buttons. Those are other ways to make it alive. But this is a new step to use anything - hats, socks, shirts. It's the first step in the process.

If you step on people in this life, you're going to come back as a cockroach.

What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs.

We're involved right now in some very significant legal battles and it would be the wrong thing for me to do to step out in the middle of those battles.

The video game culture was an important thing to keep alive in the film because we're in a new era right now. The idea that kids can play video games like Grand Theft Auto or any video game is amazing. The video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe.

At the end of the spectrum when you get to that 12th step, when you have that spiritual awakening we make ourselves available to help other people.

No matter how much you think you love somebody, you'll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close.

When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death.

The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed.

49 and holding. Holding tight! Fighting that heinous age every step of the way.

I always step on the plane with my right foot and touch the outside of the plane with my left hand. Sometimes you know there's someone standing there to welcome you to the plane and I have to kind of get them to move a little bit so I can put my hand on the outside of the plane. It's not a natural thing to be up in the sky in a little metal tube.

Do we exert our own liberties without injury to others - we exert them justly; do we exert them at the expense of others - unjustly. And, in thus doing, we step from the sure platform of liberty upon the uncertain threshold of tyranny.

Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.