Steps Quotes

• You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Positive, Faith

  Mother Jones Magazine, Vol.16, No.3, p.77, May - June 1991.

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• 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.

  Virgil

  Air, Hell, Easy

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• When we cannot use the compass of mathematics or the torch of experience...it is certain we cannot take a single step forward.

  Voltaire

  Math, Torches, Use

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• If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.

  Nora Roberts

  Motivation, Maximizing, Students

  Nora Roberts (2000). “Tears of the Moon”, p.70, Penguin

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• A journey to Thousand miles begins with one step

  John F. Kennedy

  Inspirational, Motivational, Encouraging

  John F. Kennedy, Dominique Enright (2003). “The Wicked Wit of John F. Kennedy”, Michael O'Mara Books

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• When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

  Confucius

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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  Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.

  Tony Robbins

  Inspirational, Motivational, Powerful

  FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from May 12, 2017

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• It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.

  Louis Sachar

  Persistence, Small Steps, Leap

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• Doing little things well is a step toward doing big things better.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Littles, Little Things, Bigs

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• The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

  Nathaniel Branden

  Change, Acceptance, Second Chance

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• It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.

  Vaclav Havel

  Inspiring, Success, Vision

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• Every step is on the path.

  Laozi

  Taoism, Path, Every Step

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• The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Watch your step.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

  Brian Tracy

  Thankful, Gratitude, Appreciation

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Jun 26, 2014

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• The elevator to success is out of order. You'll have to use the stairs... one step at a time.

  Joe Girard

  Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

  Joe Girard, Robert Casemore (1979). “How to Sell Yourself”, Simon & Schuster

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  Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

  Atlanta Magazine, April 2008.

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• God knows the dreams and desires in your heart; in fact, He gave them to you. He will order your steps and take you where you need to be.

  Joel Osteen

  Dream, Heart, Order

  Twitter post from Mar 22, 2011

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• Be willing to take the first step, no matter how small it is. Concentrate on the fact that you are willing to learn. Absolute miracles will happen.

  Louise Hay

  Inspiring, Miracle, Matter

  Louise L. Hay (1991). “The Power Is Within You”, p.35, Hay House, Inc

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• Courage is one step ahead of fear.

  Coleman Young

  Courage, Self Esteem, Bravery

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• If you believe, then you have already taken the first step towards your achievement.

  Rickson Gracie

  Believe, Taken, Achievement

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• Keep your character several steps ahead of your talent

  Jeff Henderson

  Leadership, Christian, Character

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• First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.

  Aberjhani

  Motivational, Taken, Moving Forward

  Aberjhani (2014). “Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry”, p.21, Lulu.com

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• I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do.

  J. R. Martinez

  Challenges, Important, Comfort

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• The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Success, Dream, Congratulations

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• Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, every detection of what is false directs you toward what is true, every trial exhausts some tempting form of error, and every adversity will only hide, for a time, your path to peace and fulfillment.

  Og Mandino

  Inspirational, Failure, Don't Give Up

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