"The more women there are about, the softer a wise man steps."
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"Do not forget that even as "to work is to worship" so to be cheery is to worship also, and to be happy is the first step to being pious."
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"Each day life sends you chances to learn, grow and step into your best. Don't miss them."
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"The course was more plodding than heroic: I did not strive valiantly against doubters but took incremental steps studded with a few intuitive leaps."
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"Every step I take in light is mine forever."
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"I knew it was unrealistic to think I could build an institution overnight. But if I took baby steps, eventually it would happen."
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"I should sell my tongue and buy a thousand ears when that One steps near and begins to speak."
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"Put aside your need for a step-by-step manual and instead realize that analogies are your best friend."
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"Any game that you step on, you can get beat."
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"Hermione, will you please —” “Don’t you tell me what to do, Harry Potter!” she screeched. “Don’t you dare! Give it back now! And YOU!” She was pointing at Ron in dire accusation: It was like a malediction, and Harry could not blame Ron for retreating several steps."
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"Receding from grief, it seems necessary to retrace the same steps that brought us there."
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"What happens in the music business is that if you step out of your little spot to do something else, the sand falls right into where you stood and you're gone, you're history."
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"You'll always be two steps behind me."
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"It is a mark of wisdom not to kick away the very step from which we have risen higher. The removal of one step from a staircase brings down the whole of it."
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"Individual liberty is allowed to man only to a certain extent. He cannot forget that he is a social being and his individual liberty has to be curtailed at every step."
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"A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step and if that step is the right step, it becomes the last step."
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"My onstage persona really is a persona, you know, and really the moment I step onstage, it kind of kicks into gear."
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"We have to step up as adults and try to guide our youth."
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"You always want your kids to step up at the moment of truth."
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"Can't step from one movie set to the next. Only Samuel L. Jackson can do that. All us mere mortals can't do that!"
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