Ascend Quotes
84 quotes by 75 authors
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A hint - don't paint too much direct from nature. Art is an abstraction! study nature then brood on it and treasure the creation which…
— Paul Gauguin
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On the first day of May the people of the crofter townland are up betimes and busy as bees about to swarm. This is the…
— Alexander Carmichael
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The ladder was there, from the gutter to the university, and for those stalwart enough to ascend it, the schools were a boon and a…
— Diane Ravitch
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We don't fall in love, we fall in lust. We ascend to love.
— Dean Cavanagh
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Only man can stop being fully man. He can ascend above all degres of universal existence and by the same token fall below the level…
— Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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We ascend to the heights of contemplation by the steps of action.
— Pope Gregory I
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In contemplation of created things, by steps we may ascend to God.
— John Milton
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Salvation does not lie where strong thrones are defended by swords, where the smoke of censers ascend to heaven or where thousands of strong men…
— Adam Weishaupt
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Amid all change, we desire something permanent; amid all variety, something stable; amid all progress, some central unity of life; something which deepens as we…
— James Freeman Clarke
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You have no sensitivity that your soul shall leave in the subtle body and that your subtle body is as sophisticated as anything in the…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science therefore adds a…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Don't you need a fountain of love that won't run dry? You'll find one on a stone-cropped hill outside Jerusalem's walls where Jesus hangs, cross-nailed…
— Max Lucado
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The Son of God did not want to be seen and found in heaven. Therefore he descended from heaven into this humility and came to…
— Martin Luther
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If our Lord ascends up to Heaven, ascend with Him. Be one of those angels who escort Him, or one of those who receive Him.…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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Ascend, my brothers, ascend eagerly. Let your hearts' resolve be to climb. Listen to the voice of the one who says: 'Come, let us go…
— John Climacus
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... the Lord's Cross discloses the entire dispensation of His Coming in the flesh, and contains within it the whole mystery of this dispensation. Extending…
— Gregory Palamas
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'Go to My brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto My Father, and your Father, and to My God, and your God' (Jn. 20:!7).…
— Gregory Palamas
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God descends to re-ascend. He comes down; down from the heights of absolute being into time and space, down into humanity ... down to the…
— C.S. Lewis
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In order to profit from this path [of prayer] and ascend to the dwelling places we desire, the important thing is not to think much…
— Teresa of Avila
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.... Anon from the castle walls The crescent banner falls, And the crowd beholds instead, Like a portent in the sky, Iskander's banner fly, The…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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