Steps Quotes - Page 36

Do we exert our own liberties without injury to others - we exert them justly; do we exert them at the expense of others - unjustly. And, in thus doing, we step from the sure platform of liberty upon the uncertain threshold of tyranny.

To be rationally minded, the mental process of the intuitive appears to work backward. His conclusions are reached before his premises. This is not because the steps which connect the two have been omitted, but because those steps are taken by the unconscious.

There are certain men and women who, from the minute they step in front of a camera, that's exactly where they belong. Connery's one.

I had to be happy with the process of writing.Each step you take is more rewarding than the one before.

One can reach the gates of hell just as easily by short steps as by large.

In the gospels the very first step a man must take is an act which radically affects his whole existence.

Everyone has his own agenda, and it can overshadow the important thing, which is to capture a great performance. They listen to it and think, "Oh, I'm not mixed loud enough...I missed a note there...I'm a half-step off on the turnaround."

It is the logical next step in our ongoing effort to shift our company's centre of gravity, accelerate our growth

Scepticism is the first step toward truth.

The next step in mans evolution will be the survival of the wisest.

You can't know what it is like for us now--you will always be one step behind. Be thankful for that. You can't know what it was like for us then--you will always be one step ahead. Be thankful for that, too.

Agree with an idiot and you're only one step away from turning into one yourself.

I love skating so much and I feel like every time I step out onto the ice, that's what I'm meant to do.

Life is either a reproducible, almost commonplace manifestation of matter, given certain conditions, or a miracle. Too many steps are involved to allow for something in between.

A sense of our own folly is a great step towards being wise, when it leads us to rely on the wisdom of the Lord.

The Iraqi elections were an important first step.

Each misstep leads to the next correct step.

Shedding off one more layer of skin, Keeping one step ahead of the persecutor within.

In my career the push has always been to take another step, to try something new.

And no again: My studio is not a first or any step toward becoming any type of businessman on my part.

And once an intelligent robot exists, it is only a small step to a robot species - to an intelligent robot that can make evolved copies of itself.

Man steps on an ant when he can't catch the fly.

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.

There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere... There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid toward your goals.

Choosing to be honest is the first step in the process of love. There is no practitioner of love who deceives. Once the choice has been made to be honest, then the next step on love's path is communication.