“The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.”
Charles Darwin
“The stages of the Noble Path are: Right View, Right Thought, Right Speech, Right Behavior, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration.”
Buddha
“We're in a stage of our season, and we've had already two or three stages like this, when we have to persevere.”
George Karl
“We're anxious for them not to do that at [stages] 3 or 4. When we know Stage 3 is imminent. We want to schedule the civic workshop. Our citizens start to feel pain at Stage 3, when they can't wash their car and have to restrict water, and they have to have a venue to discuss it with city staff.”
Steve Massey
“Next in importance to having a good aim is to recognize when to pull the trigger.”
David Letterman
“Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.”
Walter Benjamin
“I like to show off when I'm on stage, but I don't like to show on, like, 'Come in and check it out. Look how rich I am.' That's not my style.”
Madonna