Top 100 Stepping Stones With Sayings
#2. As she walked through the dark, stepping softly through the wet stones, she looked ahead to where the first cautious star managed to blink through the clouds (361).
Caragh M. O'Brien
#3. The most successful men have used seeming failures as stepping stones to better things.
Grenville Kleiser
#4. understood that from this moment, the stepping-stones
Jean Sasson
#5. Heartbreaks, disappointments and even our own weaknesses can serve as stepping-stones to the second half of life transformation. Failings are the foundation for growth. Those who have fallen, failed or 'gone down' are the only ones who understand 'up.'
Richard Rohr
#6. Contradictions, in any communication, are the first stepping stones of mistrust
Paul Babicki
#7. You have to use your failures as stepping stones to success. You have to maintain a fine balance between hope and despair. In the end it's all a question of balance.
Rohinton Mistry
#8. Presumably all obsessions are extreme metaphors waiting to be born. That whole private mythology, in which I believe totally, is a collaboration between one's conscious mind and those obsessions that, one by one, present themselves as stepping-stones.
J.G. Ballard
#9. This had to be Hell.Well, my
Hell, and funnily enough, my Hell was in a church, surrounded by people I - either do
or did - love.
Elizabeth Morgan
#10. "American Idol" has done a lot for me. It's a stepping stone in my life.
Diana DeGarmo
#11. No experience is wasted. It is the stepping stones for a great success.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#12. Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Dale Carnegie
#13. Our wounds ultimately give us wisdom. Our stumbling blocks inevitably become our stepping stones. And our setbacks lead us to our strengths
Robin Sharma
#15. Often, you'll fail. But, as my mother also taught me, failure isn't the opposite of success - it's a stepping stone to success.
Arianna Huffington
#16. A good education is a stepping-stone to wealth.
Helen Keller
#17. I do not recognize these as defeats. They are but interesting experiences of life. They are valuable stepping stones to success.
Walter Russell
#18. Mistakes are the stepping stones to wisdom, we learn from trial & error, we become wise by understanding problems.
Leon Brown
#19. Don't be afraid to make mistakes; they are just the stepping-stones to success.
Louis Zamperini
#21. Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement.
Susan L. Taylor
#22. I want to follow my heart. And if the path under my feet doesn't take me in the same direction, I'll cut a new path. I'll shave my obstacles down into stepping stones.
Bella Forrest
#23. A lot of novels use crime as a stepping stone to talk about greater issues. So I just think of myself as a writer.
Karin Slaughter
#24. I had learnt to use my fears as stepping stones rather than stumbling blocks,
Robyn Davidson
#25. Challenges are your stepping stones. No one can explore their potential without meeting obstacles. Bear the pressure to emerge like a sparkling diamond.
Anastasia Verg
#26. Life has ups and downs, provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals. Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want.Keep moving towards your goal.Great days ahead.
Osunsakin Adewale
#27. Soon all of this shite-hole will know I am the Greatest Swordsman in the world. You, my friend, will sadly not live to see that day. Such is the fate of stepping-stones.
Michael R. Fletcher
#28. I stumbled away. I pressed the back of my hand to my mouth and just looked at
him. "What was that?"
His chest rose and fell heavily. "A kiss."
"Why?"
"Why?" He laughed. His blue eyes suddenly looked so sad. "Because I've wanted to do that for twenty years.
Elizabeth Morgan
#29. The best way to treat obstacles is to use them as stepping-stones. Laugh at them, tread on them, and let them lead you to something better.
Enid Blyton
#30. Consider the possibility that the little obstacles in life are not obstacles at all, but stepping stones.
Neale Donald Walsch
#31. The real heroes are those who rebuild their lives using adversity as a stepping stone to greatness in the midst of the chaos life has thrown at them.
Nikki Rowe
#32. This machine was a failure to the extent that it could not fly. In other respects it was a very important and necessary stepping stone.
Igor Sikorsky
#33. Failure can either be a stepping stone to success or a stumbling to defeat.
Ron Holland
#34. Are you going to let the obstacles in your life be stumbling blocks or stepping stones? Choose the positive. You are the master of your attitude.
Bruce Lee
#35. If I ever stop challenging myself, then I am getting lazy and comfortable and I am no longer growing. I hope to use life's challenges as stepping stones to ever greater things.
Roz Savage
#36. Setbacks are stepping stones to something better.
Cash Peters
#37. To be free is to learn, to test yourself constantly, to gamble. It is not safe. I had learnt to use my fears as stepping stones rather than stumbling blocks, and
Robyn Davidson
#38. Create space in your mind for the harsh memories too. Don't ever cower from a teacher. Learn and live higher because you know how to use those dark memories as stepping-stones to think your way to a higher form of living.
Toni Sorenson
#39. Use pain as a stepping stone, not a camp ground.
Alan Cohen
#40. She hadn't planned on having another beer, but then ... when did she ever plan to drink another one? They usually just followed one after the other like stepping stones set into a stream, and she hopped along them one at a time until she lost her balance and fell into the drink.
Megan Hart
#41. All diseases and disorders have some spiritual connection and serve as stepping stones for us to listen to and learn from.
Marlo Morgan
#42. There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#43. There's no way out of this, it's stark: live or die. Every given moment a bubble that bursts. Step on, from one to the next, ever onwards, a rainbow of stepping stones, each bursting softly as your foot touches and passes on. Till one step finds only empty air. Till that step, live.
Carol Birch
#44. In every failure is the seed of success ...
Our failures are stepping stones in the mechanics of creation, bringing us even closer to our goals. In reality, there is no such thing as failure. What we call failure is just a mechanism through which we can learn to do things right.
Deepak Chopra
#45. Remember that all success is based on long-term commitment, faith, discipline, attitude and a few stepping stones along the way.
Jim Rohn
#46. What are stumbling blocks and defeat to the weak and vacillating are but stepping stones to victory to the determined soul.
Orison Swett Marden
#47. When you believe in yourself as a great asset God created for a reason, you will rename your major successes as mere stepping stones because there are greater things that eyes have not yet seen through you, and all are embedded in the value you have in your room; remember that value is you!
Israelmore Ayivor
#48. I was the daughter of an immigrant, raised to feel that I needed to get excellent, flawless grades and a full scholarship and a graduate degree and a good job - all the stepping stones to conventional success.
Susan Choi
#49. One of the Secrets in Life is to Make Stepping Stones out of Stumbling Blocks.
Jack Penn
#50. Difficulties are opportunities to better things; they are stepping-stones to greater experience ... . When one door closes, another always opens; as a natural law it has to, to balance. BRIAN ADAMS
Jack Canfield
#51. Football has always been a stepping stone for my education.
Cardale Jones
#52. God doesn't promise to remove the stones from the path, but He does promise to make them stepping-stones and not stumbling blocks. He promises to help us climb higher because of the difficulties of life.
Warren W. Wiersbe
#53. In 1946 there was no money in art, no dealer galleries, no craft shops. After the war we started to teach art in every school for the first time. Our generation played a crucial role. We were the stepping stones towards today's galleries.
Theresa Sjoquist
#54. Sometimes, when people think they're putting obstacles in your path, they're actually laying your stepping-stones. You just gotta recognize them as one and the same.
Daniel Black
#55. But who can resist the seductions of elevators these days, those stepping stones to Heaven, which make relentless verticality so alluring?
Colson Whitehead
#56. Cross the creek on the stepping stones of your failures.
Jerry Spinelli
#57. If this road, this series of stepping stones, leads nowhere, then so be it. I walk the road with friends, and so I have my home. - Drizzt Do'Urden
R.A. Salvatore
#58. Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.
Zane Grey
#59. Don't limit yourself by what you've achieved. All your past achievements are only stepping stones for the greatness to come.
LaShawnda Jones
#60. If we can practice opening to the crises in our personal lives as teaching moments, as evolutionary stepping stones, we will be far better prepared emotionally and spiritually for the trauma that collapse will foist on us and everyone around us.
Carolyn Baker
#62. Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
Elbert Hubbard
#63. Life is going to throw you some blocks. You will decide if they are going to be your stumbling blocks or your building blocks
Saji Ijiyemi
#64. If a mistake is not a stepping stone, it is a mistake.
Eli Siegel
#65. I can look back on my life, where there have been moments where things might have gone the other way. Everything is like stepping stones, and I've seen people I admire falter. We're all vulnerable.
Hugh Jackman
#66. Every obstacle is a stepping stone. My good cannot be stopped.
Louise Hay
#67. Every experience of love, bliss, belonging, inspiration, and insight provides a stepping stone back to your true self.
Deepak Chopra
#68. Mortality is but a stepping-stone to a more glorious existence in the future.
Gordon B. Hinckley
#69. Fear is like the wilderland - Stepping stones or sinking sand
Joni Mitchell
#70. She knew the way of things. She knew if
you weren't always stepping lightly as a bird the whole
world came apart to crush you. Like a house of cards.
Like a bottle against stones. Like a wrist pinned hard
beneath a hand with the hot breath smell of want and
wine. . . .
Patrick Rothfuss
#71. I kind of look at my modeling career and the Hitchcock years as stepping stones to what I'm doing now.
Tippi Hedren
#72. There are no mistakes in life, only stepping stones to the path you were meant to be on!
Heather Schwartz
#73. Having difficult times and grief and brokenness, does not mean that life is over. These are just bumps in the road, obstacles to be overcome and made stepping stones into a long successful life.
Teresa St. Frances
#75. He could almost feel her spirit leaving him,see her runing gracefully across the stepping-stones made of stars into the land of the dead
Catherine Anderson
#76. I find myself wanting to study his lower abdomen, where the muscles are like stepping stones leading the way down to Mr. Happy.
Kristen Callihan
#77. At the beginning of our relationship, my heart pounded so loudly whenever I
stood near him. He had an effect on me that no aspiring vicar should have on a young woman.
Elizabeth Morgan
#78. Success is a continuing thing. It is growth and development. It is achieving one thing and using that as a stepping stone to achieve something else.
John C. Maxwell
#79. Make their hate your stepping stones towards achieving something greater. This will be the best revenge you can give - by proving to people that they are wrong about you, and that you are better than they could ever imagine.
Auliq Ice
#80. Life's up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals. Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want.
Marsha Sinetar
#81. Goals are like stepping-stones to the stars. They should never be used to put a ceiling or a limit on achievement
Denis Waitley
#82. Chakras are organizational centers for the reception, assimilation, and transmission of life-force energy. They are the stepping stones between heaven and earth.
Anodea Judith
#83. There are no successes and failures in life, only achievements - stepping stones.
Ian Gardner
#84. See every difficulty as a challenge, a stepping stone, and never be defeated by anything or anyone.
Eileen Caddy
#85. The chimpanzee and the human share about 99.5 percent of their evolutionary history, yet most human thinkers regard the chimp as a malformed, irrelevant oddity, while seeing themselves as stepping stones to the Almighty.
Robert Trivers
#86. Don't let failure deter you; use it as a stepping-stone and an educational experience towards making your mark on the world.
Ben Parr
#87. Handicaps can be converted into stepping stones on which one may climb toward some worthy goal, unless they are accepted as obstacles, and used as alibis.
Napoleon Hill
#88. You cannot draw lines and compartments and refuse to budge beyond them. Sometimes you have to use your failures as stepping stones to success. You have to maintain a fine balance between hope and despair
Rohinton Mistry
#89. Embrace the work opportunity you have today. It may be the stepping-stone you need on your way to success.
Dan Miller
#90. She knew if you weren't always stepping lightly as a bird the whole world came apart to crush you. Like a house of cards. Like a bottle against stones.
Patrick Rothfuss
#91. If you're gonna use me as a stepping stone, you'd better step hard!
Shawn Michaels
#92. Because this I know for sure: Who you're meant to be evolves from where you are right now. So learning to appreciate your lessons, mistakes, and setbacks as stepping-stones to the future is a clear sign you're moving in the right direction.
Oprah Winfrey
#94. It seems to me that no matter what religion you subscribe to, acts of kindness are the stepping-stones to making the world a better place
because we become better people in it.
Jodi Picoult
#95. It therefore should be possible for even the photographer - just as for the creative poet or painter - to use the object as a stepping stone to a realm of meaning completely beyond itself.
Clarence John Laughlin
#97. Is the NAFTA a stepping stone toward the New World Order? Absolutely!
Kent Hovind
#98. Failure is an event, never a person; an attitude, not an outcome; a temporary inconvenience; a stepping stone. Our response to it determines just how helpful it can be.
Zig Ziglar
#99. Sometimes you need to be terrified to your bones, in order for you to find your way to safety. Pain somewhat has this ability to push you beyond your comfort zone so that you can come back even stronger. To me, obstacles are not a hindrance but as stepping stones to success.
Rita Zahara
#100. Challenges can be stepping stones or stumbling blocks. It's just a matter of how you view them.
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