Top 100 Quotes About Step Up
#1. Every time I step up to the plate, I expect to get a hit. If I don't expect to get a hit, I have no right to step into the batter's box in the first place.
Pete Rose
#2. This goes back to the main challenge we are facing, because Europe at the moment is not competitive. We have many imbalances and my big worry is that we will slow down in Europe in terms of fiscal consolidations and reforms, whilst we have to step up ...
Mark Rutte
#3. Employee fathers need to step up to the plate and put their family needs on the table.
James Levine
#4. Indecision is a form of self-abuse - be ready to step up!
Suzanne Evans
#5. I didn't have to be born with leadership genetics or blessed with wealth to obtain leadership; I just had to be perceived as a person who was eager to step up to the plate
Jason Taylor
#6. Change starts with YOU. When you step up, you invite others to step up, too.
Mandy Hale
#7. It's interesting - I think superheroes get much more unfair derision. There are so many good superhero books being done. Science fiction is almost more reputable, I guess, at least a step up from poor superheroes.
Brian K. Vaughan
#8. You wait until the forest fire is on your front step before you step up.
Peter Dawson
#9. Some men don't have the opportunity to be the type of father they need to be, and I hope my example teaches them to step up.
Marvin Sapp
#10. I work hard. The staff and crew see how much energy I put into this project, and it makes them step up.
Wanda Sykes
#11. In this town [L.A], I guess it takes homosexuals to be discriminated against in order for someone to finally step UP and wanna do something.
Tyrese Gibson
#12. If we knew we were to die at twelve o'clock tomorrow night, would we have to step up our evangelistic program, or could we in all good conscience carry on just as we are?
Ray Comfort
#13. Sing, of delight drink deep,
Drain spring by cups, not by thimbles.
Heart step up your beat!
Our breasts be the brass of cymbals.
Vladimir Mayakovsky
#14. We're baseball players. We don't need guys telling us, 'Hey, you need to hurry. Hey, you need to do this. Hey, you need to step up.' We are professionals, we can do that without anybody telling us. I'm OK with it, but we need to do it on our own.
Bengie Molina
#15. I have been sent more ridiculous press notices. People are frequently comparing my work with Van Gogh ... I do hope I do not get bloated and self-satisfied. When proud feelings come I step up over them to the realm of work, to the thing I want, the liveness of the thing itself.
Emily Carr
#16. In sports, you play up to the level of your opponent, and I did some of my best work with Chevy, and I'm so grateful to have worked opposite him. He was a handful and a challenge, and he made me step up to the plate.
Cindy Morgan
#17. I didn't have to step up into a leadership role, ... I just had to be there and help out where I could. But this year I had to be more of the man.
Landon Donovan
#18. I can't always control my body the way I want to, and I can't control when I feel good or when I don't. I can control how clear my mind is. And I can control how willing I am to step up if somebody needs me.
Michael J. Fox
#19. Life is all about that one day, when you finally decide to step up and do something which makes you happy, again.
Sarvesh Jain
#20. It takes a strong man to accept somebody else's children and step up to the plate another man left on the table.
Ray Johnson
#21. Leaders are not the ones with the right position or a proclaimed or given title, the actual leaders are the people who start acting, who step up, who do change, no matter in what way or how small!
Akilnathan Logeswaran
#22. Kneel down to pray. Step up to serve. Reach out to rescue. Each is a vital page of God's blueprint to make a house a home and a home a heaven.
Thomas S. Monson
#23. I feel challenged every day, when I come to work. I feel like I have to step up my game, and that's a great thing.
Eric Ladin
#24. If you step up the self-education curve, you will come up with more answers than you can use.
Jim Rohn
#25. You know, marriage is marriage, a partnership. You aren't the only one who needs to step up and keep one of us safe. It's my job as your wife to do the same if a time comes when I have to and it's my job to do it however that might need to come about.
Kristen Ashley
#26. To me, true love is about finding someone who not only sees and accepts your demons but also is willing to step up and fight them when you stumble.
A.C. Gaughen
#27. I've seen this over and over again: people love it if you step up their experience. No one turns down an upgrade to business class in a plane.
Robert Scoble
#28. People always step up and do things out of the ordinary at the Olympics,
Jason Lezak
#29. It's a group of guys that put their mind to going out and playing great football. Everybody that needed to step up, stepped up. Everybody that needed to make a play, made a play, and that's what it's all about.
Kurt Warner
#30. Rome was as wonderful as I had hoped it would be, certainly a step up from Peoria.
Bill Bryson
#31. Visualize what you want out of life and think big. Don't feel undeserving. We're all deserving of living our dreams - some of us realize it and some don't. You're not doing anyone any favors by living small. Embrace these truths and step up. The world is waiting.
Jillian Michaels
#32. One of the most crucial kinds of intervention is in advocacy. We can think about charities in the context of delivering services, and indeed that is part of their job, but advocacy is also getting governments to step up to the plate. They can also give more voice to those who don't have one.
Nicholas Kristof
#33. I'm honestly not the kind of person who wants to step up to a podium, test the microphone and be like, 'Hey, I'm homosexual and this is who I am, hear me roar.' That's not who I am.
Abby Wambach
#34. I have a responsibility as an elected governor to govern and when I say govern, that means to make sure that our citizens are safe and we need the federal government to step up and do their job. They need to secure our borders.
Jan Brewer
#35. If I was going to put myself into a situation wherein I had no one to depend on, I needed to step up and be the one to actually take good care of myself.The universe wouldn't simply do it for me.
Aspen Matis
#36. Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.
Noam Chomsky
#37. Everything you need is already within you. The beauty of life is that your DESTINY lies always in your hands. The time has come for you to STEP UP and BE GREAT
Pablo
#38. We're Americans - in times of crisis, we step up.
Keith Ellison
#39. There have been moments in my career when I've had to be tough and I've had to step up to the plate - but usually that's because a man has underestimated me. But other than that, I wouldn't say I'm a tough person.
Tamara Mellon
#40. If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
Neil Armstrong
#41. The Church will never reach her full redemptive potential until men and women with the leadership gift step up and lead.
Bill Hybels
#42. Everyone is going to have to step up to the plate.
Warren Rudman
#43. We need to step up our teaching so that our youth do more on their own to understand the doctrines of Christ and the reality of the Restoration, and we need to find a way to motivate them to write these things on the 'tablets of their hearts.'
Bonnie L. Oscarson
#44. My guys look for me to step up in that magnitude and I take the challenge every time. Sometimes you win and sometimes you lose, but you've got to have a guy that will take those shots and deal with the consequences.
Chauncey Billups
#45. Simon Jones was so important and is going to be a big loss. It is a chance for someone like James Anderson to step up to the mark
Duncan Fletcher
#46. 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
#47. The way I see it, you can live your life as is, continuing to feel like an underdog, or you can step up. Be someone who matters, and make a change.
Kayla Krantz
#48. I think everybody has to be better, right from me out. Everybody has to step up their games for us to be successful here. I've been lucky to be on some good teams over the years and that's what it takes, everybody contributing night after night.
Ed Belfour
#49. I always write to understand my place in the world. I can see myself and my life unfold on the page, and I can understand my strengths, my weaknesses - I can see where I need to step up a bit.
Jason Mraz
#50. Boredom is your soul's way of telling you to step up and do what you were born to.
Miya Yamanouchi
#51. When God stirs our spirit or breaks our heart, we cannot sit back. We've got to step up and step in. We've got to go all in by going all out. But if we have the courage to make the choice or take the risk, it will become the defining moment of our lives.
Mark Batterson
#52. It was a joint, which put it one slippery step up from a dive.
J.D. Robb
#53. The greatest leaders are reluctant ones who lead because they realize that no one else seems willing to step up.
Orrin Woodward
#54. I'd always step up to the mark to serve the people of the country.
Johann Lamont
#55. We work in an environment where your options are to do, you know, Batman 10, so when you get to do a movie that's a really great film like this, people really step up to the plate and enjoy it.
James Woods
#56. I didn't want to be owned. I didn't want a man to tell me all this bullshit and never be able to step up and do it. I didn't need a man to watch over me before, and I sure as hell didn't need one to do it now.
Addison Jane
#57. You're growing and that scares people, it frightens the shit out of them because they know if they don't step up within themselves you'll move forward with out them. When this happens, don't you dare settle to suit the mould - have courage to live without one.
Nikki Rowe
#58. People that are jealous and envious of you are too freaking lazy to step up their own game.
April Mae Monterrosa
#60. We can't have - we can't have a patchwork of 50 states developing their own immigration policy. I understand the frustration of people in Arizona. They want the federal government to step up and deal with this problem once and for all, and that's what we want to do.
David Axelrod
#61. Does he think the job of a librarian is so simple, so empty of content, that anyone can step up and do it for a thank-you and a cup of tea? Does he think that all a librarian does is to tidy the shelves?
Philip Pullman
#62. When affection fell on its ass, politeness could step up.
Lorrie Moore
#63. I'm always ready to step up and take that shot.
Ray Allen
#64. I'm afraid sometimes certain individual cases of defaults are unavoidable. What we should do is to step up monitoring, properly handle relevant matters, and ensure there is no regional and systemic financial risk.
Li Keqiang
#65. Honestly, 'Battlestar' is a truly unique thing, and it's hard for anything to step up to that. There aren't often shows that are as good as that.
Tahmoh Penikett
#66. The reader really has to step up to the plate and read a short story.
Tobias Wolff
#67. I try to always step up to the plate, be professional, be good at what I'm doing and deliver on the character. In Hollywood, what more can you ask for. You want a consummate professional.
Martin Lawrence
#68. A lot of players have told me they see me as a protector of my teammates, that, side by side, I'm there when something goes down, and I step up beside them and for them when things get nasty. I play the game hard, and I play it physical.
Ndamukong Suh
#69. I want our party to step up its efforts to reflect and champion the concerns of everybody who has reached the second half of their lives.
Charles Kennedy
#71. Do what you need to do, so that you can do what you want to do. Success and convenience do not go together. You have what it takes to be successful, so you have to step up your game and make room for it.
Les Brown
#73. You come to realize that life is short, and you have to step up. Don't feel sorry for me. Much is expected of those who are strong.
Arthur Ashe
#74. And so I step up, int the darkness within; or else the light.
Margaret Atwood
#75. The secret is to be prepared, to draw on the strengths of the people around you, and most importantly, to instill confidence that your team will step up and find a solution.
Kevin Allen
#76. She reflects on the girl she had been in this place, and the things she had to do in order to survive. For a long time, she'd had to live her child- hood backward, forced to step up and take charge of things that were thrust into her hands.
Susan Wiggs
#77. I'm a theater actress and I thrive on working with other actors, and you can't be even a smidge bad, when you're acting with Charlie [Sheen]. He's just so natural, so present and so good that you have to step up to his level, or else.
Daniela Bobadilla
#78. The core of a man's life should be his relationship with God. The man who walks humbly with God is motivated and empowered to step up and assume the difficult responsibilitie s that come his way.
Dennis Rainey
#79. If we knock on the door until it opens, not taking no for an answer, our lives will be transformed as we step up into a higher awareness.
James Redfield
#80. Ya see I'm Irish, but I'm not a leprechaun.
You wanna fight, then step up and we'll get it on!
Everlast
#81. Step Up doesn't have to hide anything. These are actually moves that people do. It just so happens that dancers are superheroes. People think there is a lot of wire work or camera tricks, but that's just not the case.
Stephen Boss
#82. I mumble hocus-pocus and the next thing you know, I'm a cat. (Ravyn)
I suppose it's a step up. The last guy I had in my house could only turn into a beer-drinking pig. (Susan)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#83. Fear isn't an excuse to come to a standstill. It's the impetus to step up and strike.
Arthur Ashe
#84. I definitely don't like anyone messing with my friends or loved ones. I'm quick to step up to the plate if there's a problem.
Blair Redford
#85. We will step up support for the non-commodity export sector, working more closely with potential buyers of Russian goods. We do have something to offer in the IT sphere, the nuclear power industry, aircraft manufacturing, the aerospace industry and a number of other sectors
Dmitry Medvedev
#86. It's time for us all to step up. We've been extremely successful, but to be honest it's a reality check for everybody.
Darren Campbell
#87. You can't step up to the next level as long as you keep one foot on the lower level.
Larry Winget
#88. Whenever you're scared of something, don't let that define you. We all feel it, but step up.
Vince Vaughn
#89. Higher you step up to the ladder of success.. lesser you need to speak about yourself.. your deeds should do so.
Vikrmn
#90. I firmly believe in music being as free as possible. Unlocked. Shared and spread. In order for artists to survive and create, their audiences need to step up and directly support them.
Amanda Palmer
#91. All of my activities are so pedestrian. The extreme sport I play is ping pong. And we play it hard. If any of you suckers want to step up to the table, be ready.
Seth Green
#92. Step up and move ahead, life is all about moving on and traveling all along like a bird.
Santosh Kalwar
#93. Most kids will not volunteer to eat veggies. At times you must step up to the plate and enforce the rule of authority as a parent.
Lee Haney
#94. There are no excuses this time. Now it's up to women to step up and lead ourselves and our sisters through the threshold.
Gloria Feldt
#95. Friends describe me as someone who likes to sing and dance along the edge of the roof. I try to encourage young women to be willing to take risks, to stand up for the things they believe in, and to step up and accept the challenge of serving in leadership roles.
Wilma Mankiller
#96. The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the Harvard Lampoon. The greater the work of literature, the easier the parody. The step up from writing parodies is writing on the wall above the urinal.
Ernest Hemingway,
#97. You've got to step up, Emme. They need to hear your voice, hear you. You're better than being stuck in the background.
Elizabeth Eulberg
#98. If somebody tells me, 'You have to pass that car right there,' I guarantee you I'm going to step up the aggressiveness to a whole other level and that may mean beating and banging. But until it calls for that moment, I'm not expecting to go out there and just beat and bang for no reason.
Jeff Gordon
#99. I'm very proud that our country still produces people like my son, who choose the path less traveled; that knowingly step up to serve, even though our country is tearing itself apart with things like political machinations.
Steve Daines
#100. Someone now has to step up and take on the mantelpiece
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