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Sometimes there are things that are important that you pick up and you step up.
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The quote says that some important matters require action. When you notice or take hold of one of them, you step up by accepting responsibility and doing what is needed. It presents stepping up as responding to importance rather than standing aside.
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- The Economic Club of Washington, D.C.
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