Explore Quotes on Steps

He unwittingly takes a false step and plunges into the abyss.

To me it's awe-inspiring ... All those billions of little evolutionary steps leading to this sensation of being "me."

No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone.

And I don't have any specific steps to take because I don't start the same way every time. But there is a knowing when it's enough and you can leave it alone.

We were making the first step out of the age of chemistry and physics, and into the age of biology.

When I go out of the house for a walk, uncertain as yet whither I will bend my steps, [I] submit myself to my instinct to decide for me.

Let us bequeath our children more than the gadgets that surround us. If bicycling can be restored to the daily life of all Americans, it can be a vital step toward rebuilding health and vigor in all of us.

They're kind of baby steps. We haven't made any measurable impact on the mortality rate or survival of this disease.

Going back to a simpler life is not a step backwards.

One long step there and you're gonna die.

Some Native people suggest that one should test how cold the hands are by touching the thumb to the little finger of the same hand. As soon as you cannot carry out this exercise you are reaching a dangerous state of incapacity and you should immediately take steps to warm up.

I don't think much of a dance step where the girl looks like she was being carried out of a burning building.

Americans will be amazed to find ho many of the modern dance steps are relics of the African heritage.

The defect in wisdom and taste which exists among the majority of dancers is due to the bad education which they generally receive. They apply themselves only to the material side of their art, they learn to jump more or less high, they strive mechanically to execute a number of steps, and like children, who utter a great many words devoid of sense and relation, they execute many phrases of steps devoid of taste and grace.

To be ashamed of one's immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose end one is also ashamed of one's morality.

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.

I expected to die. At no time before the trial did I expect to escape with my life. Yet being executed in the gas chamber did not necessarily mean defeat. It could be one more step to bring the community to a higher level of consciousness.

Give your dog or cat respect, patience, understanding and love. And if you just change to one vegetarian day a week, that's a wonderful step that will save animal lives. It means you have chosen something kind instead of something cruel.

Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.

I lived as best I could, and then I died. Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.

Great steps in human progress are made by things that don't work the way philosophy thought they should. If things always worked the way they should, you could write the history of the world from now on. But they don't, and it is those deviations from the normal that make human progress.