Every step of the way, I made a point to underpromise and overdeliver. In the long run, that's the only way to ensure security in any job.
One year, I'd completely lost my bearings trying to follow potty training instruction from a psychiatric expert. I was stuck on step on, which stated without an atom of irony: "Before you begin, remove all stubbornness from the child. ". . . I knew it only could have been written by someone whose suit coat was still spotless at the end of the day, not someone who had any hands-on experience with an actual two-year-old.
Step on a crack , you'll break your mama's back. Step on a stone, you'll end up all alone. Step on a stick, you're bound to get the Sick. Watch where you tread, you'll bring out all the dead. - A common children's playground chant, usually accompanied by jumping rope or clapping.
Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
I live my life free of compromise, and step into the shadows without complaint or regret.
The first step toward heaven, is to see ourselves near hell.
Being Grateful. That is the first step on the path to Joy.
I still don’t know if this is a good quality or a bad one, to be able to be in the moment and then step out of it.
The first step is you have to say that you can.
Wait on the Lord" is a constant refrain in the Psalms, and it is a necessary word, for God often keeps us waiting. He is not in such a hurry as we are, and it is not his way to give more light on the future than we need for action in the present, or to guide us more than one step at a time. When in doubt, do nothing, but continue to wait on God. When action is needed, light will come.
The tree which needs two arms to span its girth sprang from the tiniest shoot. Yon tower, nine stories high, rose from a little mound of earth. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
I had to have a lot of jobs until I was supporting myself through music, but I knew that those jobs were all leading me to something. It was all about taking things one step at a time, one day at a time.
Many people are afraid to fail, so they don't try. They may dream, talk, and even plan, but they don't take that critical step of putting their money and their effort on the line. To succeed in business, you must take risks. Even if you fail, that's how you learn. There has never been, and will never be, an Olympic skater who didn't fall on the ice.
The first step to leadership is servanthood.
As you step out of college, you will be spending the rest of your life in a world of accelerated disruption.
The first step in taking control of your money is to stop borrowing money. Start using cash today.
Careful, intelligent listening is a crucial step on the road to organizational success.
Step by step will those who trust Him find that 'God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. '
Every step was a victory. He had to remember that.
The first step to wisdom is to be sure one says and does what one believes.