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Steps Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.
- No matter how much faculty of idle seeing a man has, the step from knowing to doing is rarely taken.
- The first steps in Agriculture, Astronomy, Zoology, (those first steps which the farmer, the hunter, and the sailor take,) teach that nature's dice are always…
- All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many…
- 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…
- We are very near to greatness: one step and we are safe; can we not take the leap?
- The writer is an explorer. Every step is an advance into a new land.
- In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking his way along,…
- At the gates of the forest, the surprised man of the world is forced to leave his city estimates of great and small, wise and…
- Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good. 'Tis but one step more to think one vote will…
- To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom.
- 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…
- Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design; - and…
More Steps Quotes
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. — Neil Armstrong
- The Steps to Folly as well as Sin are gradual, and almost imperceptible, and when we are once on the Decline, we… — Mary Astell
- To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. — Jane Austen
- Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man… — Sai Baba
- There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we… — Richard Bach
- An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual. — Robert Baden-Powell
- Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. — Philip James Bailey
- By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more than they… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships. — Ansel Adams
- I have no private life at all. I am a hunted woman. I can't take a step without being questioned and surrounded. — Brigitte Bardot
- The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision. — Bruce Barton