Quotes with steps

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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The heights charm us, but the steps do not; with the mountain in our view we love to walk the plains.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Bill Flores The lack of portability and competition has long been a problem in America's insurance market, yet Obamacare took no significant steps to open up the market between state lines.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Peace Pilgrim The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Carol Moseley Braun There are a number of steps that we can take to reinvigorate and rebuild the economic and the physical infrastructure of our country and then to rebuild us, frankly, on a spiritual level.
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Nathalie Sarraute Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.
    Nathalie Sarraute
    French writer (1900 - 1999)
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  • Ayn Rand Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Barbara Delinsky Too often, I've seen instances where we have an idea of what we want to be, where we want to go, and with whom - before life steps in the way, throws something at us that is beyond our control, and changes everything.
    Barbara Delinsky
    American writer (1945 - )
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  • Benjamin Hoff Under Confucianism, the use of precisely measured court music, prescribed steps, actions, and phrases all added up to an extremely complex system of rituals, each used for a particular purpose at a particular time.
    Benjamin Hoff
    American author (1946 - )
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  • Bobby Doerr We lived near a playground that had four baseball diamonds on it, and when I got to be 11, 12 years old, I was always over at the ballpark practicing or playing or doing something pertaining to baseball. And when I wasn't doing that, I was bouncing a rubber ball off the steps of my front porch at home.
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  • Al Stewart We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we've come. And peer down the highway from here to eternity and reach out for love on the run.
    Al Stewart
    Scottish singer-songwriter (1945 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Billy Collins When I discovered the lyric poem, that advanced not by narrative steps but by blocks and layers of imagery, I said, 'Gee, I probably could do that. So let me try that.'
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Lord George Byron Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Walter Benjamin Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Carlos Ghosn You don't implement change easily in Japan unless you explain very clearly why you need to do this change, how you're going to do this change and what's going to be the outcome of this change. If you offset or you forget to explain one of these three steps you're not going to do it.
    Carlos Ghosn
    Brazilian-born businessman (1954 - )
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  • Ben Stein You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • George Konrad You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous provocation. And then you wait. If there is no reaction, you take another step: courage is only an accumulation of small steps.
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  • Aristophanes Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.
    Aristophanes
    Ancient Greek comic playwright (446 - 386)
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  • Andre Breton Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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