"The best way to look at aging is to see it as an opportunity to leave what didn't work behind and step boldly into a brand new future."
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"Only by owning who and what you are can you step into the fullness of life."
"Science is not just a topic we can step around or ignore."
"And you can't get away from a mirror if you stand in front of it all the time, right. But if you step away from it, you don't notice it any more. And that's what the stage is like for me. See, an image becomes meaningless in as much as it's always temporary."
"Sometimes, you just have to take a step back and realise what's important in your life, what you can live with, and more importantly, what you can't live without."
"We are always being pushed and squeezed down one road or another. We have no choice but to step forward, and then step forward again, and then step forward again; suddenly we find ourselves on a road we haven't chosen at all."
"Follow your breathing, dwell mindfully on your steps, and soon you will find your balance."
"Live in such a way that you embody true peace, that you can be peace in every moment of your daily life. It is possible for everyone to generate the energy of peace in every step."
"Aunt Jane observed, the second time She tumbled off a bus, 'The step is short from the Sublime To the Ridiculous."
"The Natural Step is a clear voice in the commotion."
"Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth."
"Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother."
"The greatest step is that out of doores. [The greatest step is that out of doors.]"
"I take a step toward him and grin cheerfully. "With all due respect, I don't see the Republic tacking up wanted posters with your pretty face on them."
"From thinking proceeds speaking; thence to acting is often but a single step. But how irrevocable and tremendous!"
"The world was warned of extremely severe dangers unless urgent steps are taken to deal with global warming."
"I mean the reason the sit-down strikes struck such fear in the hearts of management was that they knew that a sit-down strike was just one step short of taking over the factory."
"Any man knows when he is justified, and all the wits in the world cannot enlighten him on that point. The murderer always knows that he is justly punished; but when a government takes the life of a man without the consent of his conscience, it is an audacious government, and is taking a step towards its own dissolution."
"When I go out of the house for a walk, uncertain as yet whither I will bend my steps, [I] submit myself to my instinct to decide for me."
"To speak practically and as a citizen, unlike those who call themselves no-government men, I ask for, not at once no government, but at once a better government. Let every man make known what kind of government would command his respect, and that will be one step toward obtaining it."