"Step forward" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... defiant step forward, and as if to bar intrusion, she spread out her arms. "You're here," she said ...
— The Plow-Woman • Eleanor Gates
... at my side before Old Plod, that thus far, in his single-minded attention to his oats, had seemingly forgotten her presence; but, as he lifted his head from the manger and saw her, he took a step forward, and reached his great brown nose toward her, rather than for the clover. In brief, he said, in ...
— A Day Of Fate • E. P. Roe
... election, I do not forget that it is due to the great principles of equal rights and universal suffrage—not to any merits of my own. We live in an age of progress. In my humble opinion we have taken a great step forward in admitting ladies to the management of this association—not only from the fact that in this particular institution they hold an equal footing with ourselves, and of right are entitled to all its privileges, but from the more ...
— History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) • Various
... step forward, when, recollecting himself, he turned, and added: "My assistants, the seamen! I can ...
— The Pilot • J. Fenimore Cooper
... pleasing of our pupils, and for years have been convinced that an idol is nothing, but that the God of the Bible is the only true God, and the Christ of the Gospel the only true Saviour, who stop just there. Over and over again we ask about them, only to find them still just there. Not a step forward seems to have been taken, and meanwhile time—weeks that grow to months, and months that grow even to years— time that might be full of service, runs to waste. The heart gets sick with this ...
— American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 2, February, 1889 • Various
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