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“Many short-sighted fools think that going to the Moon was just a stunt. But the astronauts knew the meaning of what they were doing, as is shown by Neil Armstrong's first words in stepping down onto the soil of Luna: "One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."”

Author:Antonio Gates

“I have a strong hips and groin. It's the leg speed, the way I approach the ball. My first step is not very hard, but my second is explosive.”

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Author:Sebastian Janikowski

“The first step of humility is unhesitating obedience which comes naturally to those who cherish Christ above all.”

Firsts Christ Steps Humility Obedience Cherish First Steps

Author:Benedict of Nursia

“A zero-gravity flight is a first step toward space travel.”

Firsts Space Steps Flight Zero Gravity First Steps Space Travel Zero Gravity

Author:Stephen Hawking

“It's no accident that most self-help groups use 'anonymous' in their names; to Americans, the first step toward redemption is a ritual wiping out of the self, followed by the construction of a new one.”

Firsts Self Helping Use Names Steps Groups Self Help Accidents Redemption Ritual Construction First Steps Wiping Out

Author:Walter Kirn

“If I were asked about what to do about the level of insecurity and anxiety in contemporary Australian society, I wouldn't start with politics and I wouldn't say too much about terrorism. I'd suggest as a first step, that you invite the neighbours over for a drink this weekend. Today a drink, tomorrow a barbeque, pretty soon, a community.”

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Author:Hugh Mackay

“He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.”

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Book:The Pathos of Distance: A Book of a Thousand and One Moments

Source: The Pathos of Distance: A Book of a Thousand and One Moments

“Did Wagner really accomplish the first step towards the kitschy 'fetishization' of music that reaches its apogee in classical Hollywood?”

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Author:Slavoj Žižek

“Feminism is not only for women It's something everyone can participate in, and evolve together, as the first step in the right direction. I see feminism as a tool to achieve that balance and peace.”

Firsts Together Steps Feminism Achieve Balance Tools Evolve First Steps Right Direction Steps In The Right Direction

Author:Ani DiFranco

“Sometimes the first step is the hardest: coming up with an idea. Coming up with an idea should be like sitting on a pin-it should make you jump up and do something.”

Should Firsts Ideas Sometimes Steps Sitting Hardest First Steps Pins

Author:Kemmons Wilson

“The first step toward becoming extraordinary is, of course, to stop being ordinary.”

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Author:Seth Godin

“When we shall come home, and enter into the possession of our Brother's fair kingdom, and when our heads shall find the weight of the eternal crown of glory, then we shall look back to pains and sufferings and then we will see life and sorrow to be less than one step or stride from a prison to glory. Our little inch of time-suffering is not worthy of our first night's welcome-home to heaven.”

“The first step toward the management of disease was replacement of demon theories and humours theories by the germ theory. That very step, the beginning of hope, in itself dashed all hopes of magical solutions. It told workers that progress would be made stepwise, at great effort, and that a persistent, unremitting care would have to be paid to a discipline of cleanliness. So it is with software engineering today.”

“Total, unconditional acceptance of yourself is the first step in building a positive self-image.”

Firsts Self Steps Acceptance Building First Steps Unconditional Unconditional Acceptance Positive Self Positive Self Image

Author:Nido R Qubein

“When you have a clear vision of your goal, it's easier to take the first step toward it.”

Firsts Goal Vision Steps Clear Easier First Steps Clear Vision

Book:LL Cool J's Platinum 360 Diet and Lifestyle: A Full-Circle Guide to Developing Your Mind, Body, and Soul

Source: LL Cool J's Platinum 360 Diet and Lifestyle: A Full-Circle Guide to Developing Your Mind, Body, and Soul

“To bring one's self to believe in a truth that has just dawned upon one is the first step towards progress; to persuade others is the second.”

Firsts Believe Self Steps Progress First Steps

Book:Studies on Fermentation: The Diseases of Beer, Their Causes, and the Means of Preventing Them

Source: Studies on Fermentation: The Diseases of Beer, Their Causes, and the Means of Preventing Them

“Being Grateful. That is the first step on the path to Joy.”

Firsts Joy Steps Path Grateful First Steps Be Grateful

Book:Something More: Excavating Your Authentic Self

Source: Something More: Excavating Your Authentic Self

“Are we willing to risk being misunderstood and maligned in order that truth might be told and men might be saved? Identifying a malady and explaining its seriousness are always the first steps to finding a cure... God has ordained that men come to conviction of sin, repentance, and saving faith through preaching. Yet how can the [Holy] Spirit use our preaching if we are not willing to expose sin or call men to repentance?”

“The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.”

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Book:Iacocca: An Autobiography

Source: Iacocca: An Autobiography

“The recognition of the coming and going of things is a first step in training and practice.”

Firsts Steps Practice Training Recognition First Steps

Author:Dogen

“If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than preaches that sermon.”

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Author:John Calvin

“So, it seems, everything is in place. For the first time since homo sapiens began to doodle on cave walls, there is an argument, an opportunity and a means to make serious steps towards a world government.”

World Firsts Mean Seems Government Opportunity Steps Serious Wall First Time Argument Caves Homo Sapiens World Government

Author:Gideon Rachman

“Sometimes, when everyone else is waiting for someone else to take the first step, you need to be the one to drive the change.”

Needs Firsts Sometimes Waiting Steps First Steps

Author:Robin Sharma

“They would say well there's always been wars, men have always beaten women. But it isn't true in all cultures. It doesn't have to be true. And the first step is imaging.”

Men Firsts Wells War Culture Steps Being True First Steps Beaten Imaging

Author:Gloria Steinem

“It seems to many of us that if we are to avoid the eventual catastrophic world conflict we must strengthen the United Nations as a first step toward a world government patterned after our own government with a legislature, executive and judiciary, and police to enforce its international laws and keep the peace. To do that, of course, we Americans will have to yield up some of our sovereignty. That would be a bitter pill. It would take a lot of courage, a lot of faith in the new order.”

“As I read the Bible, it seems clear that God satisfies his "eternal appetite" by loving individual human beings. I imagine He views each halting step forward in my spiritual "walk" with the eagerness of a parent watching a child take the very first step.”

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Book:Grace Notes

Source: Grace Notes

“The first step of a journey is always the longest.”

Firsts Steps Journey First Steps

Book:Miles to Go

Source: Miles to Go

“The first important step in weathering failure is learning not to personalize it.”

Firsts Important Steps

Book:Failing Forward

Source: Failing Forward

“Renounce to the desire of possessing worldly things: this is the first step in the path of perfection; by mean of this absolute untie is how the passions can be fought.”

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Author:Eliphas Levi

“By taking these three steps you will get closer to the Gods: First, Say the Truth. Second: Don't let you get Angry. Third: Give, even though you have so little to give.”

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Author:Gautama Buddha

“I think if you can write a play, or produce a play, the first step toward success [is] if people don't want to kill themselves in the lobby. Now there must be four or five other steps, but that's the first.”

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Author:Jean Kerr

“To go where you're wishing you could go, first you must tie your shoes and step off the porch.”

Firsts Wish Steps Shoes Ties Porch

Author:John Avery

“Doom scenarios, even though they might be true, are not politically or psychologically effective. The first step . . . is to make us love the world rather than to make us fear for the end of the world.”

World Firsts Ends Might Steps Being True First Steps End Of The World Doom Scenarios

Author:Gary Snyder

“If you really wanted to settle down the Middle East, if what you wanted was change in the Middle East, it is perfectly obvious that the first step is resolving the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.”

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Author:Molly Ivins

“Awareness is always the first step.”

Firsts Steps Awareness First Steps

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“In the first round of work simplification...you can reasonably expect a 30 to 50 percent reduction...To implement the actual simplification, you must question why each step is performed. Typically, you will find that many steps exist in your work flow for no good reason. Often they are there by tradition or because formal procedure ordains it, and nothing practical ordains it.”

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Author:Andy Grove

“Cognitive liberty begins at home, behind your eyes and between your ears. The first act of liberation is to step forward, and be counted as one of us.”

Firsts Home Eye Behinds Liberty Steps Ears Liberation Cognitive Steps Forward

Author:Mark Pesce

“Americans' liberty is perishing beneath the constant growth of government power. Federal, state and local government's are confiscating citizens' property, trampling their rights, and decimating their opportunities more than ever before.... American liberty can still be rescued from the encroachments of government. The first step to saving our liberty is to realize how much we have already lost, how we lost it, and how we will continue to lose unless fundamental political changes occur.”

“Well, we now have such a photograph... Has any new idea been let loose? It certainly has. You will have noticed how suddenly everybody has become seriously concerned to protect the natural environment... It seems to me more than a coincidence that this awareness should have happened at exactly the moment man took his first step into space.”

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Author:Fred Hoyle

“When I first came out, I thought, I want to walk like a real woman, I don't want to do mincing steps. And there was some girl I saw walking up Holloway Road in Islington who had this long languid walk and I thought, that's what I like, so I incorporated her walk into mine.”

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Author:Eddie Izzard

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