Baby Steps Quotes

We must begin where we are and move forward immediately by starting small and capitalizing on what's at hand.

One step is better than no steps.

Rebecca Brockway quoting 14-year-old son Carlino

A small step toward recovery is giant progress.

We can’t go from zero to sixty in a day or even a week when it comes to shifting our food-habit gears. We have to take baby steps, starting with an increasing awareness of our habits and a willingness to chip away at the ones that aren’t doing us any good. Slowly, with time and commitment, we move away from the rat-race, multitasking mentality to a place where we want to give our meals and ourselves the time and attention we deserve.

Mary DeTurris Poust

Anything you dream [can] be yours simply because you've focused on the steps you could take instead of the distance to get there.

What we don't often realize is that the rebirth and collapse of grand things do not begin with grand things at all, like the things we see, but with the small, like the things we are - in the things we do - in the things we say.

Bird by bird buddy. Just take it bird by bird.

Battles like that . . .” My voice lowered. “They look like they come down to one person or one action in one big, flashy moment, but they don’t. Major victories come in inches. Each action, each sacrifice, every small act of defiance adds up..