"The step between genius and insanity is very short."
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"one thing about having a baby is that each step of the way you simply cannot imagine loving him any more than you already do, because you are bursting with love, loving as much as you are humanly capable of- and then you do, you love him even more."
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"In practical matters the end is not mere speculative knowledge of what is to be done, but rather the doing of it. It is not enough to know about Virtue, then, but we must endeavor to possess it, and to use it, or to take any other steps that may make."
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"A resolution to exercise or eat more nutritious foods is a step taking you back to the well-being from which you originated."
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"From lies to forgeries the step is not so long, and I have written technical essays on the logic of forgeries and on the influence of forgeries on history."
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"To the guests that must go, bid God's speed and brush away all traces of their steps."
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"Find the journey's end in every step."
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"You're not allowed to step out of whatever the rules are, politically, or socially, and they'll get you for it, they'll hunt you down. That's the really frightening thing."
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"Success leaves clues. Go figure out what someone who was successful did, and model it. Improve it, but learn their steps. They have knowledge."
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"It's not a very big step from contentment to complacency."
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"Stand-up is the place where you can do things that you could never do in public. Once you step on stage you're licensed to do that. It's an understood relationship. You walk on stage - it's your job."
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"I don't like seeing the stuff that's not polished. It's harder for me to step away from it and watch that."
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"Sucking at something is the first step towards being sorta good at something."
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"When I step on the field, it's on. I know it's time to go to work."
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"Evolution is the secret for the next step."
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"Devouring Time and envious Age, all things yield to you; and with lingering death you destroy, step by step, with venomed tooth whatever you attack."
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"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."
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"If you find yourself in some difficulty, step aside, and allow Buddha to take your place. The Buddha is in you."
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"Each breath we take, each step we make, each smile we realize, is a positive contribution to peace... a necessary step in the direction of peace for the world."
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"In the approach to virtue there are many steps."
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