{"quotes":[{"text":"They say faith is taking the first step when you can’t see the whole staircase. Actually, wisdom is seeing the elevator behind it that would have taken you to the top floor.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["beliefs","choices","decisions","experiences","faith","god-s-plan","helping","intelligent-people","kindred-spirits","learning","life-lessons","like-minded","meeting-people","no-coincidences","paying-attention","people","recognizing","seeing","self-transformation","socrates","staircase","teachers","wisdom"],"id":106304,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"Sarcasm is the new staircase to stardom.","author":"Ahmed Mostafa","tags":["fame","fame-and-fortune","glory","sad-truth","sarcasm","staircase","stardom"],"id":138134,"author_id":"Ahmed+Mostafa"},{"text":"You can’t move up in the staircase of leadership unless you are emotionally intelligent.","author":"Amit Ray","tags":["emotionally-intelligent","leadership","leadership-development","leadership-development-programs","leadership","leadership-traits","staircase"],"id":145973,"author_id":"Amit+Ray"},{"text":"You will never feel alone, if you run down the stairs of loneliness; as every solitary step becomes your companion.","author":"Munia Khan","tags":["alone","aloneness","become","companion","companions","feel","feeling","loneliness","loneliness-or-solitude","loneliness","never","solitary","solitude","staircase","stairs","stairway","step","steps"],"id":153979,"author_id":"Munia+Khan"},{"text":"Our actions in the present build the staircase to the future. The question is whether that staircase is going up or down.","author":"Craig D. Lounsbrough","tags":["apathy","backwards","defeat","down","failure","forward","future","impossible","life","living","mediocrity","possible","present","staircase","success","up","victory"],"id":308907,"author_id":"Craig+D.+Lounsbrough"},{"text":"You need mountains, long staircases don't make good hikers.","author":"Amit Kalantri","tags":["adage","alpinism","alpinist","amit-kalantri","amit-kalantri-proverb","amit-kalantri","amit-kalantri-writer","bus","car","catch-line","catchphrase","experiences","experiment","explore","google","hiker","hiking","information-technology","inspirational","journey","knowledge","motivational","mount-everest","mountain","mountaineering","movie-dialogue","movies","observe","path","philosophy","practical","practice","road","search-engine","social-networking","staircase","story","student","success","tagline","taglines","tale","teach","teacher","teaching","temporary","tour","tourist","travel","traveller","travelling","trek","trekking","true","truth","truth-finding","voyage","walking-the-road","wisdom"],"id":430114,"author_id":"Amit+Kalantri"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":6,"pages":1}}