Quotes with stepping-stones

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  • Burton Richter Since stepping down as laboratory director in 1999, I have devoted an increasing fraction of my time to international issues. I am involved with energy, environment, and sustainability issues, particularly as they involve new energy sources free of greenhouse gases.
    Burton Richter
    American physicist (1931 - 2018)
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  • Anne Michaels Some stones are so heavy only silence helps you carry them!
    Verborgen verleden (2010) 77
    Anne Michaels
    Canadian poet (1958 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin Some things just can't be described. And stepping onto the moon was one of them.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Phyllis Mcginley Sticks and stones are hard on bones aimed with angry art. Words can sting like anything but silence breaks the heart.
    Phyllis Mcginley
    American poet and author (1905 - 1978)
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  • Abraham Cowley Stones of small worth may lie unseen by day, But night itself does the rich gem betray.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Thomas Carlyle The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Eric Hoffer The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes and stenches.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Bobby Keys The first session I did with the Stones was an accident. I just happened to be wandering down the hallway of the same studio.
    Bobby Keys
    American saxophonist (1943 - 2014)
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  • Zig Ziglar The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Bono The great music for so many artists - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones - was always at the moment when they were closest to pop. It would be easy for U2 to go off and have a concept album, but I want us to stay in the pop fray.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Ayn Rand The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Deepak Chopra The possibility of stepping into a higher plane is quite real for everyone. It requires no force or effort or sacrifice. It involves little more than changing our ideas about what is normal.
    Deepak Chopra
    East-Indian- American M.D., New Age Author, Lecturer (1946 - )
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  • James Fenton The writing of a poem is like a child throwing stones into a mineshaft. You compose first, then you listen for the reverberation.
    James Fenton
    English poet, journalist and literary (1949 - )
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  • Bobby Darin There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object?
    Bobby Darin
    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973)
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  • Amelia Earhart There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.
    Amelia Earhart
    American aviation pioneer and author (1897 - 1937)
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  • Bootsy Collins To me, you go through things like that and you learn from it. You add it on to your life, to try to make your life better. Instead of dogging people, learn something from it. And keep stepping.
    Bootsy Collins
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • Salman Rushdie Too many people spouting too many words, and in the end those words will turn to bullets and stones.
    The Ground Beneath Her Feet (2000) 38
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Alan Cohen Use pain as a stepping stone, not a camp ground.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Bill Viola Vision connects you. But it also separates you. In my work, and my life, I feel a desire to merge. Not in terms of losing my own identity... but there's a feeling that life is interconnected, that there's life in stones and rocks and trees and dirt, like there is in us.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • Bono We actually aren't able to play other people's songs. The one Stones song we tried to play was Jumpin' Jack Flash. It was really bad. So we started writing our own — it was easier.
    Rolling Stone interview (2005)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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