"There are a lot of women who feel that they have done all the work in their relationship only for someone else to step in and take the love and credit for it."
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"It's time for us all to step up. We've been extremely successful, but to be honest it's a reality check for everybody."
"With each step my heart broke for the person I would never find, the person who'd love me."
"Ever step you take is forever."
"The moment you label something, you take a step-I mean, you can never go back again to seeing it unlabelled."
"All Egyptians, not only the protestors, have broken through the fear barrier, therefore I expect only one outcome - protests will continue until Mubarak steps down from power."
"When I get on the dance floor, my purpose in being on the dance floor is not to end up at another spot when the music stops. The purpose of the dance is to enjoy every step along the way."
"Rhetoric completes the tools of learning. Dialectic zeros in on the logic of things, of particular systems of thought or subjects. Rhetoric takes the next grand step and brings all these subjects together into one whole."
"It makes people nervous for one to step out of one's role."
"The step between ecstatic vision and sinful frenzy is all too brief."
"Father, I am seeking: I am hesitant and uncertain, but will you, O God, watch over each step of mine and guide me."
"The first step to greatness is to be honest."
"It is easy to go down into Hell...; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - -there's the rub."
"Every step is a first step if it's a step in the right direction."
"I encourage active skepticism - when people are being skeptical because they're trying to identify the best course of action. They're trying to identify the next step for themselves or other people."
"What you think is the summit is only a step up"
"Lance Armstrong pushes the envelope in terms of the human experience. You can have a personal best, you can push your own envelope. For Lance, the person pushing him is him. The only person he's competing with, I think, is himself. To push that limit to the next step. There's a lot to learn from him. Lots."
"The first step of handling anything is gaining the ability to face it."
"A true Educator locates the intelligence and abilities within another, drawing them out for all, even the student, to see. And then steps out of the way, allowing them to develop, create and pursue their talent."
"The first step in solving a problem is to recognize that it does exist."