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Look At Each Step

With Pride

By Ruth Elizabeth StiffPublished 10 months ago 1 min read
Top Story - April 2025
A Beautiful Picture

“Slow progress

better than no progress.

Stay Positive

and don’t give up”

Very few things need an immediate result,

so sometimes

the slower the pace the better.

It is Important

to keep a Positive and Determined Mind

when following our Dreams.

Progress is still Progress

as long as you are still moving Forwards.

We need to

Persevere and Trust in Ourselves,

and not worry about

how ‘slow’ we may be progressing

in our own Lives.

Every step Forward

can be met with Optimism,

no matter what pace we take.

A slower pace

is very often

a thorough progress.

Any progress

eventually pays off

and is always worth the effort.

It is better

to take small and slow steps

than not move at all.

We may look ahead and see a difficult ‘journey’,

but with Determination and a Positive Mind,

each step no matter how slowly taken,

will be looked back upon with Pride.

LIVE AND LOVE LIFE!

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About the Creator

Ruth Elizabeth Stiff

I love all things Earthy and Self-Help

History is one of my favourite subjects and I love to write short fiction

Research is so interesting for me too

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  • Narghiza Ergashova7 months ago

    "Thanks for sharing!"

  • Jacky Kapadia10 months ago

    This is such a powerful reminder! 🌱 True growth isn’t about speed—it’s about consistency, resilience, and trusting the process. Every small step forward builds the foundation for something greater. What matters isn’t how fast you move, but that you keep moving with purpose. Even ‘slow’ progress is still progress, and those steady efforts compound over time. Love the emphasis on mindset—optimism and perseverance turn obstacles into stepping stones. Thanks for the motivation! 🙌

  • Rowan Finley 10 months ago

    This is beautiful - Yes, we should cherish all of those steps in our children's development. :)

  • 🎉 Congrats on your Top Story! 📰✨ Super proud of you—so well deserved! 💪👏 Keep shining! 🌟😊

  • Sam10 months ago

    Progress is still Progress as long as you are still moving Forwards.

  • Sam10 months ago

    Beautiful

  • Katherine D. Graham10 months ago

    I love your message-- congratulations on top story

  • What a fantastic top story...full of encouragement and inspiring. Congrats Ruth

  • Alice Ararau10 months ago

    Thank you for sharing such a motivating perspective! This is a beautiful affirmation for anyone striving towards their goals. 💛✨

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