Steady Quotes
686 Steady quotes by 530 unique authors
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I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep…
— Arthur Ashe
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I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to…
— Lauren Bacall
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It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it can count on steady work - the night watchman.
— Tallulah Bankhead
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Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of…
— Joseph Addison
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The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Slow but steady wins the race.
— Aesop
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I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some…
— Orlando Bloom
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Have you ever seen Glenn Beck in operation? It is the most terrifying thing. It's so bad that you think he's going to announce in…
— Bill Bryson
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Stride forward with a firm, steady step knowing with a deep, certain inner knowing that you will reach every goal you set yourselves, that you…
— Eileen Caddy
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I sum up the prospects for 1967 in three short sentences. We are back on course. The ship is picking up speed. The economy is…
— James Callaghan
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A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.
— George Canning
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No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.
— Winston Churchill
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second from my work,…
— C.S. Lewis
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All truth is one. In this light, may science and religion endeavor here for the steady evolution of mankind, from darkness to light, from narrowness…
— Clifford Stoll
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Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the community against foreign…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Give me the steady, uniform, unshaken security of constitutional freedom. Give me the right to be tried by a jury of my own neighbors, and…
— Alexander Hamilton
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To walk after the spirit a believer must inhibit his mind from revolving endlessly. If it turns too long around one topic, worries or grieves…
— Watchman Nee
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You cannot imagine the craving for rest that I feel-a hunger and thirst. For six long days, since my work was done, my mind has…
— H.G. Wells
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It was meant to be that life would be a challenge. To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal. Teach…
— Boyd K. Packer
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Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural selection alone and…
— Jacques Monod
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Every now and then, I'll meet an escapee, someone who has broken free of self-centeredness and lit out for the territory of compassion. You've met…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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Since the birth of our nation, the steady performance of the Marine Corps in fighting America's battles has made it the very symbol of military…
— Clare Boothe Luce
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Our nation is somewhat sad, but we're angry. There's a certain level of blood lust, but we won't let it drive our reaction. We're steady,…
— George W. Bush
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Set me free from evil passions, and heal my heart of all inordinate affections; that being inwardly cured and thoroughly cleansed, I may be made…
— Thomas a Kempis
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As I express my gratitude, I become more deeply aware of it. And the greater my awareness, the greater my need to express it. What…
— David Steindl-Rast
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