Sayings about Steps

Step by step one goes very far. ~ Traditional Proverb

No one likes to be the first to step on the ice. ~ Yugoslavian Proverb

A well mannered man does not step on the shadow of his fellow man. ~ Chinese Proverb

One step at a time is good walking. ~ Chinese Proverb

Eat according to the limits of your provisions; walk according to the length of your step. ~ Tibetan Proverb

He who steps aside for someone broadens the way. ~ Chinese Proverb

Take one step to hell and you are already half way there. ~ German Proverb

So long as you don’t step on a snail’s tail, he won’t get up and bite you. ~ Romanian Proverbs

If you do not step on the dog’s tail, he will not bite you. ~ Cameroonian Proverb

He who thinks too much about every step he takes will stay on one leg all his life. ~ Chinese Proverb

Taking the first step with the good thought, the second with the good word, and the third with the good deed, I enter paradise. ~ Iranian Proverb

The greatest step is out the door. ~ German Proverbs

Who stumbles without falling makes a bigger step. ~ Spanish Proverbs

Confession is the first step to repentance. ~ English Proverb

When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us. ~ Indian Proverbs

In every false step there is something good. ~ Moroccan Proverbs

Stairs are climbed step by step. ~ Kurdish Proverb

A journey of a thousand miles starts with one step. ~ Japanese Proverbs

The first step toward greatness is to be honest. ~ Traditional Proverb

From success to failure is one step; from failure to success is a long road. ~ Yiddish Proverb

He who wants to do a good jump must sometimes take a step back. ~ German Proverbs

One short step lengthens life. ~ Romanian Proverb

Never step over one duty to perform another. ~ English Proverbs

Go quickly but don’t fall off my step. ~ Yiddish Proverb

Every joy will follow in grief’s footsteps. ~ Malawian Proverb

A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps as we walk the tightrope of life. ~ Traditional Proverb

Quotations about Steps

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.~ Adlai E. Stevenson

The basic principle of turning ideas into big money is to seize every money building idea and work with it until the idea fits your purpose, decide on the steps needed to make it work, and then proceed to do it as soon as possible.~ Duane Newcomb

It is those who concentrates on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality.~ Og Mandino Quotes

Order and simplification are the first steps towards the mastery of a subject.~ Thomas Mann Quotes

Success is neither a high jump nor a long jump; it is the steps of a marathon.~ Author Unknown

There is no one giant step that does it. It’s a lot of little steps.~ Peter A. Cohen

I have always found that each step we take in life is to be regretted — if we once begin to wonder how many other steps might have been possible.~ John Oliver Hobbes

The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one’s life.~ Peace Pilgrim

Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.~ Nathalie Sarraute

Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you’re two steps ahead!~ Fannie Flagg

Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.~ Paul J. Meyer

When our eyes see our hands doing the work of our hearts, the circle of Creation is completed inside us, the doors of our souls fly open and love steps forth to heal everything in sight.~ Michael Bridge

Four steps to achievement: plan purposefully, prepare prayerfully, proceed positively, pursue persistently.~ William A. Ward

Whatever the struggle, continue the climb. It may be only one step to the summit.~ Diane Westlake

Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.~ Ralph Ransom

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.~ Helmut Schmidt

You ask what is the use of classification, arrangement, and systemization? I answer you: order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject — the actual enemy is the unknown.~ Thomas Mann Quotes

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

The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.~ Ben Stein

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.~ W. Clement Stone

Everyone wants to win, but I think winners believe they deserve to win. They’ve made the commitment, they’ve followed the right path, and they’ve taken the right steps to be successful.~ Amy Ruley

Beware of desperate steps; the darkest day lived till tomorrow will have passed away.~ William Cowper

First you write down your goal; your second job is to break down your goal into a series of steps, beginning with steps which are absurdly easy.~ Fitzhugh Dodson

I like the man who faces what he must, With steps triumphant and a heart of cheer; Who fights the daily battle without fear.~ Sarah Knowles Bolton

The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.~ Harold Hook

Until we see what we are, we cannot take steps to become what we should be.~ Charlotte P. Gillman

Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.~ Ayn Rand

Sometimes it helps to know that I just can’t do it all. One step at a time is all that’s possible — even when those steps are taken on the run.~ Anne W. Schaef

You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.~ Ben Stein

A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.~ Lao Tzu Quotes