Top 100 A Step Quotes
#1. To recognize you are the source of your own loneliness is not a cure for it. But it is a step toward seeing that it is not inevitable, and that such a choice is not irrevocable.
Robin Hobb
#2. Growing up, for years and years I had no idea what the plots of operas were, and that's part of what fascinated me - I could make them up and learn bits and pieces of what was going on over time. There's something about it being always a step away that makes it more fun to chase.
Rufus Wainwright
#3. 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.
Lauren Conrad
#4. Every great move forward in your life begins with a leap of faith, a step into the unknown.
Brian Tracy
#5. The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
Floyd Patterson
#6. Any step away from the cross is a step in the wrong direction.
Greg Laurie
#7. Each truth we find (in life) leads us a step closer to God.
Donald L. Hicks
#8. This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.
Rumi
#9. Take a step back, evaluate what is important, and enjoy life.
Teri Garr
#10. Looking at the poems of John Gray when I saw the tiniest rivulet of text meandering through the very largest meadow of margin, I suggested to Oscar Wilde that he should go a step further than these minor poets; he should publish a book all margin; full of beautiful, unwritten thoughts.
Ada Leverson
#11. Progress-progress is the dirtiest word in the language-who ever told us- And made us believe it-that to take a step forward was necessarily, was always A good idea?
Edna St. Vincent Millay
#12. Sometimes when I wake up, I forget that she's gone and then I remember and my heart drops like it does when you miss a step or trip over a kerb.
Annabel Pitcher
#13. Life is about trust. Nothing happens until you take a step out. The universe gives nothing to those who do not trust.
Clara Bensen
#14. Great Leadership sometimes requires taking a step backward in order to take a leap forward.
Todd Stocker
#15. Miles backs up a step and turns so that he can face Dillon and Corbin at the same time. His eyes remain locked hard with Dillon's. "He's trying to fuck your sister."
Jesus Christ, Miles. Ever hear of sugarcoating?
Colleen Hoover
#16. All that happened before is part of the process that brought you to now. And that is all. Just a step along the way.
Stevie Puckett
#17. Every tree may or mayn't give fruit or flower but definetely gives shadow.every effort may or mayn't be sucess but a step towards a great sucess.
Sai Prathap
#18. We die every day; every moment deprives us of a portion of life and advances us a step toward the grave; our whole life is only along and painful sickness.
Jean Baptiste Massillon
#19. We're really at this point where we can take a step back and think about the next big things that we want to do.
Mark Zuckerberg
#20. Mother, with her upbringing in the primitive Baptist church, believed that converting to Roman Catholicism was a step upward in the social order. Of course she was wrong; when I grew up in the South, a Roman Catholic was the weirdest thing you could be.
Pat Conroy
#21. You can't share an emotional experience you don't understand. Accessing feelings brings you a step closer to using emotions more effectively in your relationship.
Brent A. Bradley
#22. Loken took a step forward. 'Commander,' he said, 'I will own up to ignorance and embrace illumination, but I will not be laughed at.
Dan Abnett
#23. Where did he go!" he bellowed, gloved hands clenching. "I had him in a snare
that would take Alexander the Great a lifetime to untwist, and he did it in a
week!" Al took a step, pinwheeling as his booted heel found an ice cube.
Kim Harrison
#24. Put aside your need for a step-by-step manual and instead realize that analogies are your best friend.
Seth Godin
#25. I take a step closer to her because that's my impulse - to be near her.
Emery Lord
#26. Separate yourself from those who hinder your vision. Make a choice to walk away from the trap set to ensnare you. Realize when someone is pulling you backwards every time you take a step forward. Separate from them and the result of your action will be a life of success.
Amaka Imani Nkosazana
#27. Sometimes when we don't know how to move forward, it's best to take a step back.
Evinda Lepins
#28. A step ahead means a risk ahead ... Count your steps before a mistake is made..
Debolina Bhawal
#29. We cannot take a step in our Christian life without the help of the Lord, because we are weak.
Pope Francis
#30. Bellamy took a step back. "What? And put you in charge of those as well?" He ran his finger along the bow. "No way. I'm ready to hunt." Graham snorted. "And what exactly did you hunt back on Walden except for girls with low standards and even lower self-esteem?" Bellamy
Kass Morgan
#31. Being an employee was considered a form of bondage, only a step above indentured servitude.
John Curl
#32. Steady," Peter said, not losing a step. "Have to keep steady or all is lost.
Brom
#33. No one stands at the beginning of a race and then finds himself at the end having never taken a step forward. And if that were to happen - the sweat and struggle avoided - what stories would he have to tell? The goal includes the journey; it's all part of the dream.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#34. My history of the Jesuits is not elegantly written, but is supported by unquestionable authorities, is very particular and very horrible. Their restoration is indeed "a step toward darkness," cruelty, perfidy, despotism, death and I wish we were out of danger of bigotry and Jesuitism.
John Adams
#35. Mussolini is quite humiliated because our troops have not moved a step forward. Even today they have not succeeded in advancing and have halted in front of the first French fortification which put up some resistance.
Galeazzo Ciano
#36. Now, fair Hippolyta, our nuptial hour
Draws on apace; four happy days bring in
Another moon: but, O, methinks, how slow
This old moon wanes! she lingers my desires,
Like to a step-dame or a dowager
Long withering out a young man revenue.
William Shakespeare
#37. Nothing at all would be a step up from my conversations with Anna. God, she's dull! You get the feeling that she probably had something to say for herself once upon a time, but now everything is about the child: Is she warm enough? Is she too warm? How much milk did she take?
Paula Hawkins
#38. The Australian accent is sort of like going down a step in smartness, you could say, because you guys pronounce things as they're spelled. We add and abbreviate stuff.
Callan McAuliffe
#39. If you can't go one way, there's many ways to get where you're going. So you just take a step back and see beyond the wall.
Cyndi Lauper
#40. If he came back in and ventured just a step too close to me, I would do it. I had been tempered in a furnace of Stickings' making, and I had come out stronger.
Rosie Pugh
#41. He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.
Antonio Porchia
#42. The passage from the realm of morals into the realm of religion is but a step; for the energy that we have found so persistent in the soul of man, urging him to purity, and service, and perfect love, is the same energy which, outside and above the soul of man, we name God.
Frank C. Lockwood
#43. Hey, fuck you," Lucas said. "What!" Pole started to move at Lucas, but saw something in Lucas's eyes that made him take a step back. Bell Wood got between them and Lucas growled, "Stay away from me, asshole.
John Sandford
#44. We've tried to create something that's much more like being at a mountain resort. Many of these types of facilities done in the past paid little regard to structure or the environment and just focused on the sport of skiing. We've gone a step further and provided an immersive environment.
Phil Taylor
#45. Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward
after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it's a cha-cha.
Robert Brault
#46. Life is a walk to the edge of a cliff. Every day we get a step nearer and what lies over the brink, no one can tell.
Deepak Chopra
#47. And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
Kurt Vonnegut
#48. I'll try just putting one foot in front of the other, and walk a step at a time without rushing. So I can burn the path into my memory while I can still see it. So that when all this is over, I can find my way back. Because I intend to come back. Hopefully with all of us together.
Yukako Kabei
#49. Illiteracy is dependence. By finding the courage to learn to read and write, Hanna had advanced from dependence to independence, a step towards liberation.
Bernhard Schlink
#50. I decided to take my foot off the pedal with all the detail. I'm sure after 'Animalia' and 'The Eleventh Hour,' readers thought that's what to expect from Graeme Base. With 'The Sign of the Seahorse,' I took a step away from the puzzle-book genre - that was more of an adventure story.
Graeme Base
#51. Diversity for the sake of diversity is not an accomplishment or a step forward. It's what you bring to the table.
Charlie Gonzalez
#52. Life never changes, until you take a step in a different direction - Kit McCann
Kit McCann
#53. I have learned that to do one's next duty is to take a step toward all that is worth possessing.
J.G. Holland
#54. They will listen with both ears to what is said by the men just a step or two ahead of them, who stand nearest to them, and within arm's reach. A guide ceases to be of any use when he strides so far ahead as to be hidden by the curvature of the earth.
George Iles
#55. I try to teach my son about sanitation, especially when handling foods like chicken that could be dangerous. I remind him to wash his hands all the time. When my son cooks with me, he stands on a step stool so he can reach the stove. I teach him about safety and fire.
Emeril Lagasse
#56. Please, please, PLEASE be yourself. If you catch yourself not, take a step back.
Christina Grimmie
#57. When you feel yourself in the grip of an emotion such as jealousy or anger or sorrow, detach yourself from it. Take a step back. When you do that, you can allow the emotion to run through you without causing negative thoughts or actions.
Gary Zukav
#58. Captain," the canoeist named Eric began, taking a step forward. "Have we been Bermuda triangulated?
Talia R. Blackwood
#59. Expression is like a step taken in the fog
no one can say where, if anywhere, it will lead.
Maurice Merleau Ponty
#61. The touring makes you take a step back. It makes you realize how your lifestyle has changed.
Garance Dore
#62. What Is Joy? Joy seems to me a step beyond happiness. Happiness is a sort of atmosphere you can live in sometimes when you're lucky. Joy is a light that fills you with hope and faith and love.
Brene Brown
#63. Faith is taking a step in the same direction that the evidence is pointing.
Lee Strobel
#64. was several yards away, Kate spun on her heel, lifting the gun upwards. She took a step back to lead him into the lamp glow that shone bright in a nearby window. If he would attack
Erica Monroe
#65. The evidence of death is before my eyes constantly. Moving from me outward. My death always a step in advance. The world is a mirror of myself dying. The world not dying anymore than I die. I more alive a hundred years from now. Than at this very moment.
Lydia Lunch
#66. Mothers are irreplaceable treasure, you can always have a step-mother but never in life can you ever have another mother".
Abdulazeez Henry Musa
#67. Some dogs need to be put down." Nico took a step forward. "Like you." For
Rick Riordan
#68. The others took a step in, bowed their heads to listen. Holy Communion of scuttlebutt.
Lauren Groff
#69. When you could get angry with someone and separate yourself from them, don't do that. If you have people who are difficult to deal with, be neither attracted nor repulsed. Go a step higher.
Frederick Lenz
#70. After a couple of failed attempts, I came up with a weird tuning where I was dropping the G string down a step so that it became a seventh, and it got me to a place where I could play all these figures fairly easily. It was not an easy thing to work out.
Lindsey Buckingham
#71. But not to take a step forward is to take two steps backward", Abnum protested.
~ Before the Throne
Naguib Mahfouz
#72. Do you know how sometimes - when you are riding your bike and you start skidding across sand, or when you miss a step and start tumbling down the stairs - you have those long, long seconds to know that you are going to be hurt, and badly?
Jodi Picoult
#73. Sometime it is necessary for us to go a step further than merely writing words on paper.
Lisa Conell
#74. Everyone shush now,' I said, taking a step towards the guards. 'I'm about to be impressive.
Sebastien De Castell
#75. That's why the theory of evolution cannot accept the idea of souls, at least if by 'soul' we mean something indivisible, immutable and potentially eternal. Such an entity cannot possibly result from a step-by-step evolution. Natural
Yuval Noah Harari
#76. If you look at the films that I've done generally, you would probably get an idea of what I'm most interested in, and if ever I do something unusual like a science fiction film or an action film or a comedy or something, then that to me feels like a step to the side to do something different.
Guy Pearce
#77. Tiffany's pale faced turned to green and I involuntarily took a step back, half expecting an Exorcist-style stream of vomit to shoot out of her gaping mouth.
Kim Harrington
#78. If you weren't a risk-taker, you were always going to be a step behind. You could be the best cyclist in the world, but if you weren't a risk-taker, you weren't going to win the Tour de France.
Tyler Hamilton
#79. I love you," she confirms. I take a step closer. "Since when?" "Since fucking always.
Elle Kennedy
#80. Doubt is not an offense. Questioning is a step toward understanding. I am riven by beauty. I am humbled by grace. I strive to be kind, but not because I was told to.
Laurie Seidler
#81. We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that. This enables us to do something, and to do it very well. It may be incomplete, but it is a beginning, a step along the way, an opportunity for the Lord's grace to enter and do the rest.
Oscar Romero
#82. Don't say you have started when you remain static. It takes just a step to start an arduous errand! Unleash yourself and take the courageous step tactically to accomplish the vision. When you have to do it, dare to do it!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#83. The impossible is only a step in the right direction.
Gary Grasso
#84. If you're going to look at me that way, I might need to warn you about me," he says, taking a step toward me. Instinctively, I retreat. One side of his mouth quirks into a wry grin. "Or maybe you already know.
M. Leighton
#85. Going Home
Take a step towards home.
It is always the most simple
and
direct path.
Let the questions fall away.
The answers don't matter.
Just carry what you are given
and start walking.
Shelley Richardson
#86. If we take a step back and look at what Snapchat is, it all starts with the camera.
Evan Spiegel
#87. I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people will never do that.
Brian McKnight
#88. I want to grow as an artist, and I'm taking a step out. I want my music to mature.
Justin Bieber
#89. We try to press against the boundaries of what we are allowed, walk a step past the edge. Our records will be scrutinized by Congress one day and decisions on whether to enlarge our jurisdiction will be made.
Louise Erdrich
#90. Darry took a step toward me, but I backed away. "Don't touch me," I said. My heart was pounding in slow thumps, throbbing at the side of my head, and I wondered if everyone else could hear it. Maybe that's why they're all looking at me, I thought, they can hear my heart beating ...
S.E. Hinton
#91. If you are courageous enough to be still, you are a step closer to becoming empowered.
Romany Malco
#92. I always appreciate people's opinions, but sometimes I have to take a step back and remember why I'm writing and what I want to do with it. Shutting out the voices is difficult but it's been good for me.
Veronica Roth
#93. Answering a call will sometimes feel that way. It won't make sense and may even open you up to rejection and criticism, but in your heart you will know it's right. How? There will be confirmation. You will take a step, and things will happen.
Jeff Goins
#94. To make progress you must actually get started. The key is to take a step today.
Jim Rohn
#95. I know that somehow, every step I took since the moment I could walk was a step towards finding you.
Nicholas Sparks
#96. Spending some time getting quiet can really be the best remedy for tangled situations. Taking a step back from all the emotion, frustration, and exhaustion to sit quietly with Jesus will do more to untangle a mess than anything else I've ever found.
Lysa TerKeurst
#97. I think we've taken a step toward something truly magnificent. But humankind almost never forgives true greatness.
Orson Scott Card
#98. I love Parisian hotels. I usually stay in either Le Bristol, which is gorgeous, or Hotel Paris Rivoli, which is very French and feels like a step back in time. I also love the luxury of Waldorf Astoria hotels.
Olga Kurylenko
#99. The supporters ... It is true that they are dangerous when they run close to the riders. From there to throwing a punch. That is a step ...
Gilberto Simoni
#100. We are people, individuals comprising a variety of sexes, races, shifting sexualities and all the rest of it. Every convention that tries to reinforce this difference is a step back. Notions of gender pointlessly separate men from women, but also mothers from daughters and fathers from sons.
Robert Webb
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