In emotions you should be bubbling with joy. Joy is your emotion. In action you should be thoughtless and in ascent you… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
We misuse language and talk about the 'ascent' of man. We understand the scientific basis for the interrelatedness of life, but our… — Jill Tarter Copy Share Image
Science is a very human form of knowledge. We are always at the brink of the known; we always feel forward for… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
We are adapted to infinity. We are hard to please, and love nothing which ends: and in nature is no end; but… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sex was invented as a biological instrument by (say) the green algae. But as an instrument in the ascent of man which… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
There's no trajectory to follow. Even if you were to say, 'OK, I'm going to model my ascent based on this other… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
Animals are our younger brothers and sisters, also on the ladder of evolution but a few rungs lower. It is an important… — Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding Copy Share Image
Brothers and sisters, I believe that there are few, even temple workers, who comprehend the full meaning and power of the temple… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
[Men] prefer the foolish belief and the passions of the earth [to the enlightenment of their souls]. They believe the absurd and… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
Miracles are commonplace in religious scripture. Our ancient ancestors are said to have felt Jesus' wounds, verified Muhammad's ascent to heaven, and… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
No one grows up. That's one of the sickest lies they ever tell you. People change. People compromise. People get stranded in… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
I often think of those marvelous weeks spent in the Waddington Range in 1950. 2 new routes on the northern side of… — Allen Steck Copy Share Image
There is no such sense of solitude as that which we experience upon the silent and vast elevations of great mountains. Lifted… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
Professor Focke and his technicians standing below grew ever smaller as I continued to rise straight up, 50 metres, 75 metres, 100… — Hanna Reitsch Copy Share Image
With a tennis racket strapped tightly to her hiking pack, Martina Navratilova began her ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro. The tennis legend had… — Don Yaeger 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
“I tried to establish order over the chaos of my imagination, but this essence, the same that presented itself to me still… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
I call that person the most intelligent who sees the benevolence, the ascent and the ultimate goal. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
This is the nature of going forward into being: A series of self-transforming ascents of level. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
There is a growing recognition about China as a power in the ascent, and there is a question out there about what… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble Education; laborious indeed at first ascent, but else so… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Climbing is more of an art than a sport. It's the aesthetics of a mountain that compels me. The line of a… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
Merit has rarely risen of itself, but a pebble or a twig is often quite sufficient for it to spring from to… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
The Archangel." I murmured. looking back over my shoulder at the ride, which had started its next ascent. "It means high-ranking angel."… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
True discipleship is for volunteers only. Only volunteers will trust the Guide sufficiently to follow Him in the dangerous ascent which only… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
...one need not, and should not, believe blindfolded in whatever is said about ascent or salvation, but should treat it like a… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
When we trust ourselves, ascents become descents, difficulties turn into easinesses, rocks transform into sands and swords into melting candles! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Arts, crafts and sciences uplift the world of being, and are conducive to its exaltation. Knowledge is as wings to man's life,… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
Crisis is the path to happiness. Decay and disintegration do not spell doom, but ascent and beginning. The powerful forces of a… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
Those people who are always improving never become great. Greatness is an eminence, the ascent to which is steep and lofty, and… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Christ is at once the spotless descent of God into men and the sinless ascent of man into God, and the Holy… — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
It's, I mean, for me, it's the same as training with my crewmembers. We share the same first part of the flight.… — Philippe Perrin Copy Share Image
Even places that have been shrouded in darkness for billions of years can be illuminated. Even a stone from the bottom of… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Not only during the ascent, but also during the descent my willpower is dulled. The longer I climb the less important the… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
For those of us who take literature very seriously, picking up a work of fiction is the start of an adventure comparable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Wine has a drastic, an astringent taste. I cannot help wincing as I drink. Ascent of flowers, radiance and heat, are distilled… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
In A Glass of Cider It seemed I was a mite of sediment That waited for the bottom to ferment So I… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I was at one of the lowest points of my life when we started this film [Dream of Life], except, of course,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The most powerful drive in the ascent of man is his pleasure in his own skill. He loves to do what he… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
![“[Men] prefer the foolish belief and the passions of the earth [to the enlightenment of their souls]. They believe the absurd and shrink from the truth.No, they do not. They are afraid, that is all. And they must remain on earth until they come to the way of leaving it.And how do they leave? How is…” quote by Iain Pears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5f8/iain-pears-9652_absurd_men-prefer-the-foolish-belief-and-the-pa_2814739.jpg)
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