"Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you know not whether for good or ill."
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"Tune out the naysayers, tune into your own courage, and take a bold step toward the passion-filled life you really want."
"There is only one reason for an individual to side-step to the useless side : the fear of a defeat on the useful side."
"Every step I take is a blessing."
"The first step in learning to love others is the attempt to understand them."
"When we step out into the unknown that is when God is made known."
"Every step is on the path."
"To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana."
"I think I was really naïve. I had no context to think about what I wanted to do. Each step was a next stage of exploration."
"Every journey starts with a single step."
"Baby Steps are for Babies, Not Brands. Be Amazing or Be Surpassed."
"To destroy is always the first step in any creation."
"One step at a time is all it takes to get you there."
"The first step toward tolerance is respect and the first step toward respect is knowledge."
"Mr. Edison worked endlessly on a problem, using the method of elimination. If a person asked him if he were discouraged because so many attempts proved unavailing, he would say, "No, I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward."."
"True #leadership isn't the bastion of a few who sit at the top ... We all need to step up, take the risk and put our interests second-not always-but when it counts."
"we are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps"
"I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step."
"Big achievements come one small advantage at a time, one step at a time, one day at time."
"Everything begins with the resolve to take the first step. From that action, wisdom arises and change begins. Without action, nothing changes."