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A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to diminish expectation is to increase enjoyment. ↗

— Frances Burney

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As a first step there must be an offer to achieve equality of rights in disarmament by abolishing the weapons forbidden to the Central Powers by the Peace Treaties. ↗

— Arthur Henderson

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The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. ↗

— Richard Cecil

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Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy. ↗

— Denis Diderot

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The first step towards philosophy is incredulity. ↗

— Denis Diderot

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I got to see the first step, hear the first word. Most people - and certainly working moms - are not able to do that. I wanted to appreciate the fact that I had worked so hard all my life to be able to have those moments. ↗

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

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The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it. ↗

— William Osler

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The first step to stringing the boss up from a lamppost is saying the boss is a moron. ↗

— Ted Rall

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To destroy is always the first step in any creation. ↗

— e. e. cummings

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Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. ↗