The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Infinite toil would not enable you to sweep away a mist; but by ascending a little you may often look over it… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The gratitude ascending from man to God is the supreme transaction between heaven and earth. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
“I’m not descended from anybody. All my ancestors are ascending from me.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Being or nothing, that is the question. Ascending, descending, coming, going, a man does so much that in the end he disappears. — Raymond Queneau Copy Share Image
Search for the secret stairs of the wise men; when you find them, lose no time to start ascending! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Westminster Abbey is nature crystallized into a conventional form by man, with his sorrows, his joys, his failures, and his seeking for… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
What is art but the life upon the larger scale, the higher. When, graduating up in a spiral line of still expanding… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
“My last name comes after my first name, but it came before my first name, and it’ll be around after my first… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Is not man himself the most unsettled of all the creatures of the earth? What is this trembling sensation that is intensified… — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
I do not believe that Jesus, at the end of his earthly sojourn, returned to God by ascending in any literal sense… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
The way of the superior man may be compared to what takes place in traveling, when to go to a distance we… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The case of the Baconians is not won until it has been proved that the substitution of covetousness for wantlessness, or an… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
What I assert and believe to have demonstrated in this and earlier works is that following the finite there is a transfinite… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
The true thrift is always to spend on the higher plane; to invest and invest, with keener avarice, that he may spend… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To be a true Progressive it is not sufficient to stand up and say that one belives in what has been promulgated… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It is in the union of the Ascending and the Descending currents that harmony is found, and not in any war between… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Certainly neo-Platonism, Plotinus and Porphyry and that school are psychedelic philosophers. Their idea of an ascending hierarchy of more and more rarefied… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Like all passions, anger has degrees, ascending from slight vexation through deepening clouds to rage, and finally to fury, which is a… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
Indeed, while Nature is wonderfully inventive of new structures, her conservatism in holding on to old ones is still more remarkable. In… — John M. Tyler Copy Share Image
“After Hatuey, a fifteenth-century Indian insurrectionist, had been fixed to the stake, his Spanish captors extended him the choice of converting to… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
Remember that in ascending to the Father You could not leave us orphans; And in making yourself a prisoner on earth You… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
There is no tongue to speak his eulogy; Too brightly burned his splendour for our eyes: Far easier to condemn his injurers,… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
Tracing the progress of mankind in the ascending path of civilization, and moral and intellectual culture, our fathers found that the divine… — William M. Evarts Copy Share Image
There is no tongue to speak his eulogy; Too brightly burned his splendor for our eyes; Far easier to condemn his injurers,… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
Much-Afraid, don't ever allow yourself to begin trying to picture what it will be like. Believe me, when you get to the… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
The world has always needed human beings who refuse to believe that history is nothing but a dull, monstrous selfrepetition, a selfperpetuating,… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Each of these "houses of hope" had their own unique "ingredients" based on their inheritance, but I also saw some common ingredients… — Bob Hartley Copy Share Image
Man little knows what calamities are beyond his patience to bear till he tries them; as in ascending the heights of ambition,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
You want to climb the mountain because it’s there and you know you can do it. — Alex Zanardi Copy Share Image
To have to fight the instincts - that is the definition of decadence: as long as life is ascending, happiness equals instinct. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The gratitude ascending from man to God is the supreme transaction between earth and heaven. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The man who goes up in a balloon does not feel as if he were ascending; he only sees the earth sinking… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Let your Medicine be something of the Nature of the Sign ascending. — Nicholas Culpeper Copy Share Image