Dad Quote by Sarah Dessen
“And like my dad always said, the first step is always the hardest.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Truth About Forever, 2008
The initial effort of any new endeavor feels the toughest, but it paves the way for progress.
In simple terms: First steps are hardest.
Key Takeaway
Take the first step despite difficulty.
Themes
growth
perseverance
change
Mood
encouraging
hopeful
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- starting a new job
- learning a skill
- moving to a new city
- starting a workout routine
Key Concepts
habit formation
motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- What is the first step you’re avoiding?
- How can you make the first step easier?
A Different Perspective
First step may be daunting and cause hesitation.
