Ascends Quotes

26 quotes by 26 authors

Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of… — James Allen
No erudition, no purity of diction, no width of mental outlook, no flowers of eloquence, no grace of person can atone for lack of fire.… — Edward McKendree Bounds
When there is no thought. no desire, no ambition, in that state of no-mind truth descends in you - or ascends in you. As far… — Rajneesh
May your heart be an altar, from which the bright flame of unending thanksgiving ascends to heaven. — Mary Euphrasia Pelletier
The Church was redeemed at the price of Christ's blood. Jew or Greek, it makes no difference; but if he has believed, he must circumcise… — Ambrose
The superior man has nothing to compete for. But if he must compete, he does it in an archery match, wherein he ascends to his… — Confucius
Praise lies upon a higher plain than thanksgiving. When I give thanks, my thoughts still circle around myself to some extent. But in praise my… — Ole Hallesby
In creating a work of art, the psyche or soul of the artist ascends from the earthly realm into the heavenly. There, free of all… — Pavel Florensky
Politics moves upward into ethics, and ethics ascends to theology. — Russell Kirk
Away with tears and fears and troubles! United in wedlock with the eternal Godhead Itself, our nature ascends into the Heaven of Heavens. So it… — C.S. Lewis
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
The world is nothing, the man is all; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a gem falls into mud it is still valuable. If dust ascends to heaven, it remains valueless. — Saadi
Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends. — Mark Hopkins
Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady… — Washington Irving
For even as love crowns you so shall he crucify you. Even as he is for your growth so is he for your pruning. Even… — Khalil Gibran
Anyone who imagines they can work alone winds up surrounded by nothing but rivals, without companions. The fact is, no one ascends alone. — Lance Armstrong
We're starting our own religion at last. The Order of Frisbeetarians. We believe that when you die, your soul ascends to a rooftop and you… — Bono
He who ascends to mountaintops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind Must look down… — Barbara Taylor Bradford
If the human heart sometimes finds moments of pause as it ascends the slopes of affection, it rarely halts on the way down. — Honore de Balzac

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