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  • You don't need a grand plan, you don't need to go back to the ancestors and rewrite the rules. You just need to take small steps and accumulate small wins.

    "Writer Bruce Feiler". The Tavis Smiley Show, www.pbs.org. March 20, 2013.
  • You have to have a big vision and take very small steps to get there. You have to be humble as you execute but visionary and gigantic in terms of your aspiration. In the internet industry it's not about grand innovation, it's about a lot of little innovations: every day, every week, every month, making something a little bit better.

    "Calacanis calls time on the internet 'me-toos'". Interview with Zoe Margolis, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2008.
  • By getting your customers to agree with you in small steps along the way, you have a better chance of reaching agreement when it's time to do business.

  • All changes, even positive ones, are scary. Attempts to reach goals through radical or revolutionary means often fail because they heighten fear. But the small steps of kaizen disarm the brain's fear response, stimulating rational thought and creative play.

    Change   Mean   Play  
  • 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."

    Moon   Men   Thinking  
    "The Pragmatics of Patriotism". Address at the U.S. Naval Academy, April 5, 1973.
  • When in doubt, just take the next small step

  • Between believing a thing and thinking you KNOW is only a small step and quickly taken.

    Mark Twain (2003). “Tales of Wonder”, p.322, U of Nebraska Press
  • But I'm taking small steps 'Cause I don't know where I'm going I'm taking small steps And I don't know what to say. Small steps, Trying to pull myself together And maybe I'll discover A clue along the way!

    Louis Sachar (2010). “Small Steps”, p.255, A&C Black
  • If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.

    Twitter post from Mar 16, 2016
  • The secret to success, to parenting, to life, is to not count up the cost. Don't focus on all the steps it will take. Don't stare into the abyss at the giant leap it will take. That view will keep you from taking the next small step.

    Parenting   Views   Focus  
    Regina Brett (2010). “Life's Little Detours: 50 Lessons to Find and Hold onto Happiness”, p.11, Hachette UK
  • Remember that small steps can create giant leaps over time, so never think of any financial or spending matter as a small one.

    FaceBook post by David Bach from Jul 16, 2012
  • Take great comfort in knowing that ALL great feats are accomplished one small step at a time.

    Knowing   Grace   Steps  
  • . . . Moon-Watcher felt the first faint twinges of a new and potent emotion. It was a vague and diffuse sense of envy--of dissatisfaction with his life. He had no idea of its cause, still less of its cure; but discontent had come into his soul, and he had taken one small step toward humanity.

    Taken   Moon   Ideas  
    Arthur C. Clarke (2012). “2001: A Space Odyssey”, p.34, RosettaBooks
  • I finished high school, moved to Nashville for college, and set out to break into the music business. Every night when I called home with news of my experiences, my mom and dad would encourage me to keep taking those small steps.

    Mom   Dad   Home  
  • Vice, like virtue, Grows in small steps, and no true innocence Can ever fall at once to deepest guilt.

    Fall   Guilt   Vices  
  • When you jump across a canyon, cautious small steps and vacillation won't work. Sometimes you just have to go for it.

  • I would hate to be thrust into the middle of a big film and not deliver. There's young actors and they're put into these central roles and they're commanding armies - but they can't quite pull it off. I'd much rather do it in small steps and build it from there.

    Hate   Army   Small Steps  
    "And the winner is ..." by Craig McClean, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2005.
  • This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

    In New York Times 31 July 1969, p. 20
  • Getting from point A to point Z can be daunting unless you remember that you don’t have to get from A to Z. You just have to get from A to B. Breaking big dreams into small steps is the way to move forward.

  • And once an intelligent robot exists, it is only a small step to a robot species - to an intelligent robot that can make evolved copies of itself.

    "Why The Future Doesn't Need Us" by Bill Joy, www.wired.com. April 1, 2000.
  • We always hope for the easy fix: the one simple change that will erase a problem in a stroke. But few things in life work this way. Instead, success requires making a hundred small steps go right - one after the other, no slipups, no goofs, everyone pitching in.

    Atul Gawande (2010). “Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance”, p.21, Profile Books
  • The great work of social transformation begins with the first small step of stopping, calming, relaxing, reflecting and acting in a beneficial way.

    Interview with Frank Lipman, www.drfranklipman.com. April 14, 2009.
  • There is no magic cure, no making it all go away forever. There are only small steps upward; an easier day, an unexpected laugh, a mirror that doesn't matter anymore.

    Laurie Halse Anderson (2009). “Wintergirls”, p.208, Penguin
  • A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the day without confronting great difficulties.

    Moving   Order   Steps  
    Pope Francis (2016). “The Name of God Is Mercy”, p.50, Random House
  • One can remain more sure-footed by taking small steps, but perhaps achieve greater speed by taking bigger steps. Of course, one also runs the risk of setting out in a completely erroneous direction. Surely the important thing isn't the length of our steps, but that the objective is clear.

  • A small step in a good direction.

  • It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.

  • My local paper, The New York Times, Yahoo News, CBS, and The Washington Post, all agreed to stop using the word 'mistress.' The big one was the Associated Press. They made a style change, and it's the gold standard that sets the guide for news outlets around the world. That's a small step for the American language, a medium step for feminism, and a huge step for me personally.

    Source: www.vanityfair.com
  • The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.

  • As long as there are history books, Neil Armstrong will be included in them, remembered for taking humankind’s first small step on a world beyond our own. Besides being one of America’s greatest explorers, Neil carried himself with a grace and humility that was an example to us all. When President Kennedy challenged the nation to send a human to the moon, Neil Armstrong accepted without reservation. As we enter this next era of space exploration, we do so standing on the shoulders of Neil Armstrong.

    Book   Humility   Moon  
    NASA Administrator Statement on Neil Armstrong's Death, www.nasa.gov. August 25, 2012.
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