Steps Quotes - Page 2

• Take a step, breathe in the world, give it out again in story, poem, song, art.

  Jane Yolen

  Song, Art, Giving

  17 Copy quote

• Depression tends to turn us away from the everyday things of God’s creation. But whenever God steps in, His inspiration is to do the most natural, simple things- things we would never have imagined God was in, but as we do them we find Him there.

  Oswald Chambers

  Inspiration, Simple, Everyday Things

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.114, Discovery House

  13 Copy quote

  Show source

• If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path.

  Joseph Campbell

  Inspirational, Life, Inspiring

  42 Copy quote

• Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

  Thomas Mann

  Order, Simplicity, Mastery

  Thomas Mann (1969). “The Magic Mountain”, Vintage

  68 Copy quote

  Show source

• One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.

  John Wanamaker

  Inspirational, Fitness, Weight Loss

  John Wanamaker (1923). “Maxims of Life and Business”

  44 Copy quote

  Show source

• Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey. To those who suffer, God does not provide arguments which explain everything; rather, his response is that of an accompanying presence, a history of goodness which touches every story of suffering and opens up a ray of light.

  Pope Francis

  Night, Journey, Light

  Pope Francis (2016). “I Believe: The Promise of the Creed”, p.114, Orbis Books

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• The average is the borderline that keeps mere men in their place. Those who step over the line are heroes by the very act. Go.

  Henry Rollins

  Hero, Men, Average

  13 Copy quote

• Have a bias toward action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away.

  Indira Gandhi

  Acting, Small Steps, Prejudice

  11 Copy quote

• It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.

  This is quotes copyright © By Pumpkin Limited

  Ram Dass

  Inspirational, Moving On, Success

  Ram Dass (2012). “Journey of Awakening: A Meditator's Guidebook”, p.28, Bantam

  45 Copy quote

  Show source

• The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life.

  Peace Pilgrim

  Inspirational, Life, Simplicity

  Peace Pilgrim (1992). “Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words”, p.51, Friends of Peace PIlgrim

  18 Copy quote

  Show source

• The evenings grew longer; kitchen windows stayed open after dinner and peepers could be heard in the marsh. Isabelle, stepping out to sweep her porch steps, felt absolutely certain that some wonderful change was arriving in her life. The strength of this belief was puzzling; what she was feeling, she decided, was really the presence of God.

  Elizabeth Strout

  Feelings, Kitchen, Arriving

  Elizabeth Strout (2013). “Amy & Isabelle”, p.101, Simon and Schuster

  14 Copy quote

  Show source
• 

  This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

  Neil Armstrong

  Motivational, Positive, Moon

  In New York Times 31 July 1969, p. 20

  160 Copy quote

  Show source

• Knowing the truth has meaning only as a first step to living the truth day by day.

  Nancy Pearcey

  Knowing, Firsts, First Steps

  5 Copy quote

• Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.

  Ayn Rand

  Inspirational, Men, Challenges

  Ayn Rand (1963). “For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition)”, p.62, Penguin

  63 Copy quote

  Show source

• Start with a picture of your goal as already achieved in the future, and work back to the present. Imagine the steps that you would have taken to get from where you are now to where you want to be.

  Brian Tracy

  Taken, Goal, Want

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Oct 31, 2013

  11 Copy quote

  Show source

• Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

  101 Copy quote

• The first step toward tolerance is respect and the first step toward respect is knowledge.

  Henry Louis Gates

  Tolerance, Firsts, First Steps

  25 Copy quote

• The journey of a thousand miles begins with a cash advance.

  Alton Brown

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  39 Copy quote

• It is pointless trying to know where the way leads. Think only about your first step, the rest will come.

  Shams Tabrizi

  Thinking, Trying, Way

  1001 Copy quote

• The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul?

  Oscar Wilde

  Stars, Moon, Heaven

  Letter to Alfred Douglas, Jan. - Mar. 1897

  235 Copy quote

  Show source

• Have the courage to follow your dreams. It's the first step towards attaining your destiny.

  Nikita Koloff

  Dream, Inspiration, Destiny

  47 Copy quote

• Sometimes, you have to step outside of the person you've been and remember the person you were meant to be. The person you want to be. The person you are.

  H. G. Wells

  Want, Were Meant To Be, Remember

  95 Copy quote

• Those who take long steps cannot keep the pace.

  Laozi

  Long, Taoism, Pace

  9 Copy quote

• The most difficult part of any endeavour is taking the first step, making the first decision.

  Robyn Davidson

  Travel, Decision, Firsts

  Robyn Davidson (2012). “Tracks”, p.254, A&C Black

  11 Copy quote

  Show source

• The first step in good reporting is good snooping.

  Matt Drudge

  Firsts, First Steps, Snooping

  Speech to the National Press Club on Media and the Internet, delivered 2 June 1998

  53 Copy quote

  Show source