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The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it. ↗

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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But I think the bomb instead constitutes merely a first step in a new control by man over the forces of nature too revolutionary and dangerous to fit into old concepts. ↗

— Henry L. Stimson

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All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is. ↗

— W. Clement Stone

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The first step toward liberty is to miss liberty; the second, to seek it; the third, to find it. ↗

— Leopold Zunz

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The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are. ↗

— Chauncey Depew

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Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. ↗

— Philip James Bailey

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The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it. ↗

— Halle Berry

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The very first step to building wealth is to spend less than you make. ↗

— Brian Koslow

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Drafting a constitution is only the first step. The constitution has to be granted legitimacy by open discussion and a fair, representative referendum. ↗

— Emma Bonino

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