Arlie CordayYou get out of hell one step at a time." -- Abbie Sullivan, "Cinderella Shoots the Moon.
About This Quote
"with a little help from my friends," is a phrase that comes from the fairy tale "Cinderella" and is commonly used in popular culture. The story is about a young girl who doesn’t have any family or friends, but her kind, helpful stepmother and stepsisters. In the story, the wicked stepsisters try to get rid of Cinderella by locking her in a room and making her work all day. Fortunately, her kind stepsisters lift the curse and bring Cinderella to live with them.
It's the kind of story that encourages girls that they can rise above difficult circumstances and find happiness. The movie ends with Cinderella saying: "You get out of hell one step at a time." This quote has been used in many different contexts for many different things. It's often used to encourage someone who feels like they aren't getting anywhere to keep trying.
Source: Cinderella Shoots The Moon
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