Step Quotes

The discoveries of how we can grow and the insights we need to have really come from the inside out. To have genuine empathy, not as a make-nice tool but as an understanding, is essential to the next step.

It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it.

I'm not really comfortable with who I am to be honest. I feel more free to step into the shoes of somebody else. There's always an element of me in there but, you know, if you give me a script and some clothes I can do anything. But, as Ryan, I'm a bit of a recluse.

Slavery is the first step towards civilization. In order to develop it is necessary that things should be much better for some and much worse for others, then those who are better off can develop at the expense of others.

Shouldn't Democrats insist that Sen. Durbin step down as their whip, the number two man in their leadership?

Playing in the National Football League, you're told, you know, where to be, when to be there, what to wear, how to be there. Being able to step away from that, I have an opportunity to look deeper into myself and look for what's real.

Markets that don't work we're going to step away from.

Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.

Drafting a constitution is only the first step. The constitution has to be granted legitimacy by open discussion and a fair, representative referendum.

It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home - it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love.

Let thy step be slow and steady, that thou stumble not.

We are kind of one step removed, not really in the center of things.

If nothing else in life, I want to be true to the things I believe in, and quite simply, to what I'm all about. I know I'd better, because it seems whenever I take a false step or two I feel the consequences.

We were making the first step out of the age of chemistry and physics, and into the age of biology.

Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.

I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don't realize how much they are being monitored and controlled, how much the information they receive is restricted and warped, until they step out of line, that is, and feel the heavy hand of the state fall on them.

From politics, it was an easy step to silence.

I wanted to step forward and be on TV and for people to see who I really was.

Freedom of religion is a principle that is central to our Nation's Declaration of Independence. Congress has taken this positive step to protect our freedom to express allegiance to America's flag and the ideals it represents.

There's only a step from the sublime to the ridiculous, but there's no road leading from the ridiculous to the sublime.

Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's very demeaning to step down the ladder once in a while.

The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.

Part of the lesbian consciousness is an absolute recognition of the erotic within our lives and, taking that a step further, dealing with the erotic not only in sexual terms.

Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my office is to defend him, to discuss the accusation point by point, as I think this is a normal step in a democracy.

If a great outfit gets you one step closer to feeling good about yourself, then it's worth every penny.

When we were in the design studio I always was pretending like I was in a closet asking my friend before I step out into the world what do I look like? And everybody wants that honest friend before they go and go to dinner or go to an event.

No matter how small and unimportant what we are doing may seem, if we do it well, it may soon become the step that will lead us to better things.

In our own state, we came up with, I think, what was a very novel approach to closing the gap on the uninsured. To harmonize medical records - which was a major step in getting costs out of the system.

We have taken a giant step forward in correcting some of the misconceptions people have about the church. I think that we've made a lot of friends.

I feel fortunate that I was able to step away from it when I wasn't interested.