Ascendancy Quotes
31 quotes by 28 authors
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More and more are turning to photography as a medium of expression as well as communication. The leavening of aesthetic approaches continues. While it is…
— Beaumont Newhall
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The State governments possess inherent advantages, which will ever give them an influence and ascendancy over the National Government, and will for ever preclude the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Awake,arise,and assert yourself,you dreamers of the world. Your star is now in ascendancy.
— Napoleon Hill
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The period of Catholic ascendancy was on the whole one of the most deplorable in the history of the human mind. . . . The…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and myth, at once factual and fantastic, stretching…
— Rose Macaulay
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To maintain the ascendancy of the Constitution over the lawmaking majority is the great and essential point on which the success of the [American] system…
— John C. Calhoun
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The dynamism and freedom that characterizes the West is the product of Christianity's reforming itself and moving forward culturally. The ascendancy of the West is…
— Charles Colson
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During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me.
— John Nelson Darby
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During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me. I…
— John Nelson Darby
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This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for…
— Taylor Hackford
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Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises an immeasurable influence…
— Abraham Kuyper
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There is nobody as enslaved as the fanatic, the person in whom one impulse, one value, has assumed ascendancy over all others.
— Milton Sapirstein
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Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the whole complexion of her…
— Lytton Strachey
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Scottish operative lodges began in the seventeenth century to admit non-operative members as accepted or gentleman masons and that by the early eighteenth century in…
— John Hamill
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Since Ronald Reagan's election in 1980, conservatives of various sorts, and conservatisms of various stripes, have generally been in the ascendancy. And a good thing,…
— William Kristol
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If that's your definition of the Clinton faction, then I think that that seems to be in ascendancy. That might include a guy like John…
— John Podesta
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The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition.
— Stephen Gardiner
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Moreover, as we live in an era of the ascendancy of democracy and human rights, we must see that Taiwan has been a vibrant democracy…
— Nick Lampson
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As long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind, human beings must be willing,…
— John Stuart Mill
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To gain the spiritual ascendancy over ourselves, and the influences with which we are surrounded, through a rigid course of self-discipline, is our first consideration,…
— Brigham Young
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