Explain our walking in terms of Newton's third law of motion.

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According to newton's third law of motion to every action there is opposite and equal reaction. When we walk our body exerts force on the surface and equal force is exerted by the surface on our body. The direction of both forces is equal and opposite hence we walk steadily.
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