Step Quotes
4554 quotes by 2998 authors
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Any one who has studied the history of science knows that almost every great step therein has been made by the "anticipation of Nature," that…
— Thomas Huxley
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Science always goes abreast with the just elevation of the man, keeping step with religion and metaphysics; or, the state of science is an index…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The application of algebra to geometry ... has immortalized the name of Descartes, and constitutes the greatest single step ever made in the progress of…
— John Stuart Mill
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We [may] answer the question: "Why is snow white?" by saying, "For the same reason that soap-suds or whipped eggs are white"-in other words, instead…
— William James
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The releasing of attachment to object and certain beliefs was already indelibly written as a very necessary step in my human progress toward being.
— Marlo Morgan
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As for the search for truth, I know from my own painful searching, with its many blind alleys, how hard it is to take a…
— Albert Einstein
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Science, my boy, is composed of errors, but errors that it is right to make, for they lead step by step to the truth.
— Jules Verne
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It was a great step in science when men became convinced that, in order to understand the nature of things, they must begin by asking,…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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This is only one step in a much larger project. I discovered (no, not me: my team) the function of sugar nucleotides in cell metabolism.…
— Luis Federico Leloir
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The inconsistency of the institution of domestic slavery with the principles of the Declaration of Independence was seen and lamented . . . no insincerity…
— John Quincy Adams
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The first step is for man to cease to be the slave of man. The second, is to cease to be the slave of the…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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To be born in imbecility, in the midst of pain and crisis; to be the plaything of ignorance, error, need, sickness, wickedness, and passions; to…
— Denis Diderot
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Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of…
— Denis Waitley
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The plague of pornography is swirling about us as never before. Pornography brings a vicious wake of immorality, broken homes, and broken lives. Pornography will…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Internal peace is an essential first step to achieving peace in the world. How do you cultivate it? It's very simple. In the first place…
— Dalai Lama
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...the first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to win the battle…
— Karl Marx
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Having kids has been great for me. I have two beautiful step- kids, as well as my own new daughter. They've really helped me to…
— Matt LeBlanc
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No, my step-daughter just opened a theatre school for children, I have another daughter who works in the record industry and another who is going…
— Rosanne Cash
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You know not having my real dad around and having a step dad made me want to be a great dad. So now I have…
— Tim McGraw
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Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.
— Bret Easton Ellis
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