Haile Selassie Quotes

He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.

Sometimes making progress a step at a time is better than no progress at all.

Tiny steps will get you to your goal months and months sooner. A little is better than a lot.

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.

Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.

There is no greater impediment to progress in the sciences than the desire to see it take place too quickly.

Democracy does not race, it reaches the finish slowly but surely.

Baby steps count, too, as long as you're moving forward.

True progress is slow but sure.

All real progress must be slow.

Realize that change - whilst we want it to happen fast - is usually the result of a great deal of work, and often comes as a result of a series of compromises (so long as we do not compromise our values).

I used to try and take things in leaps and bounds. Now I've realized it's got to be step by step.

No great thing happens suddenly.

Make incremental progress, change comes not by the yard, but by the inch.

I cannot tell you on a day to day basis that there's a return on investment. I can tell you if you stick with it, absolutely in a few months things will start to change. It starts to change slowly. Things start to get a little easier. As the momentum builds it becomes bigger and bigger.

We can't start with big thinking, we have to approach it little by little. Sustainability isn't going to become big right away. Each day you give yourself a little bit more responsibility. It's not ideal, but that's the only way things change, we can't just keep ignoring it.

God works according to the law of gradual growth, so don't be discouraged if your progress seems slow.

He who treads softly goes far.

By the mile it's a trial, but by the inch it's a cinch.

He who has far to ride spares his horse.

Mile by mile, it's a trial; yard by yard, it's hard; but inch by inch, it's a cinch.

One inch at a time, that was how her father had taught her. You can't do anything but worry about the few inches right in front of you.

Step by step you get ahead, but rarely in fast spurts.

If you change your lifestyle, remember it's not a wind sprint, but it's a marathon you're embarked on, and you'll be able to stay there.

Before you kill something make sure you have something better to replace it with.