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«People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.»
«My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.»
Author: Diana Ross | About: Travel | Keywords: felt, LED, opportunities, painful, steps, travels
«No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone.»
«Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.»
Author: Paul J. Meyer | About: Mistakes | Keywords: ladder, steps
«I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.»
«I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.»
«Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.»
«I have often been asked, ''Do not people bore you?'' I do not understand quite what that means. I suppose the calls of the stupid and curious, especially of newspaper reporters, are always inopportune. I also dislike people who try to talk down to my understanding. They are like people who when walking with you try to shorten their steps to suit yours; the hypocrisy in both cases is equally exasperating.»
«I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.»
«See how the sacred old flamingoes come,Painting with shadow all the marble steps:Aged and wise, they seek their wonted perchesWithin the temple, devious walking, madeTo wander by their melancholy minds.»

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