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one step at a time

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one step at a time

Slowly, carefully, and deliberately; without being careless or in a rush. It is entirely possible for this project to succeed—we just need to proceed one step at a time. Major life changes like this can fluster anyone, so just take everything one step at a time.

See also: one, step, time