Top 1200 Stepping Stone Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

Qhuinn took a step forward, with the intention of stepping in, in the event the Brother locked hands on the SOB’s skinny neck: Someone should probably catch the head before it bounced all over their hosts’ rugs. And the deadweight of the body. Seemed only hospitable.

You can consider this carved in stone: I rule out becoming Herman Van Rompuy's successor.

Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England.

When any of us thinks of ourselves as a role model - whether thats as a parent being observed by their kids or a leader under the microscope of their followers - it creates a natural stepping up of how we carry ourselves and what we expect from ourselves.

If you're the strongest man on the planet, you ought to be able to pick up a stone or flip a tire.

I see The Stone Roses in '89 as Technicolor: we were all about joy and possibilities of life.

We need to have more women founders stepping up to kind of own their own story and ask for what they want and tell success stories and start really building confidence that these stories are out there.

Leave no stone unturned to help your clients realize maximum profits from their investment.

The useless search of philosophers for a cause of the universe is a regressus in infinitum (a stepping backwards into the infinite) and resembles climbing up an endless ladder, the recurring question as to the cause of the cause rendering the attainment of a final goal impossible.

I can't imagine pain greater than stepping across the veil and realizing I had not done what I came here to do - or realizing that I had given up my life to little or nothing, only then to find that it was gone. p 3

Japanese of my generation try to get through life without stepping on anyone's toes; in some ways that's unnatural and stressful. The yakuza are different: They live short lives but live and die on their own terms - it's exciting to portray that.

Shortly after college, I was working in New York City at 'Rolling Stone' magazine.

Jeans and sneakers are definitely best for the haunted house. They usually won't let you in with a mask, even. It makes sense. They need to be able to tell who the rubes are. And, sneakers are good because the ground's uneven, and you're running and falling and stepping on the slower of your friends.

The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.

She glances back before stepping into the alley, and she catches her grandfather looking at her the way he does sometimes--as if she's already gone, as if he's practicing sorrow.

Sharon Stone. She is one of the most dedicated people I know, but also highly unedited.

If you built a successful company the first time, it's really important not to fall into the trap of resting on your laurels and doing the same thing the next time. It's stepping into the unknown that enables you to create something fresh, new, and innovative.

Some groups and individuals still are immersed totally in the egoic consciousness. Others already are free or in the process of stepping out of ego. The arising of the new consciousness already has started for many people. They are not yet recognizable as groups, but they are here and there.

Here (Jerusalem), tears do not weaken the eyes, they only polish and shine the hardness of faces like stone.

The elixir of life, the philosopher's stone is yours if you surrender sterile logic, trivial reason.

I have a really good relationship with a lot of people in the music industry from Detroit. They're very kind when it comes to us stepping into their field or what they do and they're really willing to help out and help you get better at what you're trying to do.

We exist in a bizarre combination of Stone Age emotions, medieval beliefs, and god-like technology.

I've been nine stone for 20 years. I always eat what I want; it's not an issue for me.

If Stone Cold was to become champion, as of now, that would be a public-relations corporate nightmare.

I felt that in time simple stone tools would be found in early Pleistocene in England.

Life is a lone wolf, scratching out a living with teeth and claws and a heart of stone.

Ultimately, I'm not doing that much. I'm only doing what a human being who feels wants to do - in my way, without stepping out of my flow, while staying in my lane. Without, I guess, boring people.

I wanted to get out of our thimble of a town, where every stone had eyes.

No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely.

God is nearer to me than I am to myself; He is just as near to wood and stone, but they do not know it.

Would we even recognize an Oliver Stone production if it didn't kick up the usual fuss?

The most excellent symbol of the people is the paving stone. One walks on it until it falls on one's head.

Then I think of all the tricks, all the minutes all the hours and days and weeks and months and years waiting for me. All of it without them. And I can't breathe then, like someone's stepping on my heart, Laila. So weak I just want to collapse somewhere.

Africa Rising is as much about improving standards of governance as it is about an increasingly confident youths and civil society. It is also about businessmen and women who are stepping beyond national borders and going global.

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.

If you Americans aren't from the stone age then explain to me how your president is a ****ing pterodactyl

Help to Work' always felt like a singularly inappropriate name for a scheme which had the express intention of 'stepping up the pressure' on the long-term unemployed, rather than actually helping them into work.

[Jack] Kerouac looking at the fellaheen worlds. Looking at other cultures. Welcoming it, curious. Really stepping outside his own limited, whatever that narrow world was. It's amazing to think we can do it. We can have that same kind of trajectory of mind.

The poets scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.

God is to be found not by stepping aside from the flow of daily life into religious moments and environments, or by looking away from creation to a spiritual realm beyond, but rather by entering attentively the depths of the present moment. There we will find God

The angel rolled away the stone from Jesus' tomb, not to let the living Lord out, but to let unconvinced outsiders in.

Hark," he said, his tone very dry. "What stone through yonder window breaks?

It is as easy to draw back a stone thrown with force from the hand, as to recall a word once spoken.

I already did my coming out about a thousand years ago, back in the stone age.

I find that discussing an idea out loud is often the way to kill it stone dead.

When you see me on TV as Stone Cold Steve Austin, that's definitely a part of my personality.

Running out the tunnel and hearing my name called out for the first time, stepping out before the game. I just had a different type of feeling, it was amazing, like I actually made it to the NBA.

Many of us spend the first part of our adult lives becoming - stepping into the roles we take on so that they come to define our lives. But I've learned that we don't really grow up until we unbecome.

I need therapy after writing. It's like leaking blood from a stone. It's brutally difficult but worth it.

Back in the old days we used to smoke J's and got so blazed we called it the stone age

Five years ago I was a four-stone apology — today I am two separate gorillas.

Stepping outside the comfort zone is the price I pay to find out how good I can be. If I planned on backing off every time running got difficult I would hang up my shoes and take up knitting.

There's an image that some of us have of Jackie Onassis, stepping out in the rain, and Maurice Tempelsman is holding her umbrella. We want that man. We want the man to be the concierge and the masseur and the travel booker.

When any of us thinks of ourselves as a role model - whether that's as a parent being observed by their kids or a leader under the microscope of their followers - it creates a natural stepping up of how we carry ourselves and what we expect from ourselves.

Sometimes people back themselves into corners where they think they have to make kind of an engraved-in-stone decision.

A stone that looks satisfied with its position reflects the sense of ease the waller felt when placing it there.

It is often pleasant to stone a martyr, no matter how much we may admire him.

A woman's heart is just like a lithographer's stone; what is once written upon it cannot be rubbed out.

Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.

Courage, like fear, is a habit. The more you do it, the more you do it, and this habit-of stepping up, of taking action-more than anything else, will move you in a different direction.