Ascent Of Humanity Quotes

#1. The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself.

Leon Trotsky

#2. I'm 52 years old, which means I'm of an age where my reading habits are more or less set. I read plenty of stuff on line but I rely on pretty traditional sources. I'm a newspaper reader, whether in hand or on my iPad.

Michael Wilbon

#3. One cannot refute what one has not thoroughly understood.

Leo Strauss

#4. It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.

Dalai Lama XIV

#5. Keep pollinating the world with your kindness.

H. L. Balcomb

#6. I am grateful to you for taking me as you find me. What do I want with a friend who judges me?

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#7. When I saw this gorge on the map, I thought to myself, 'what a godforsaken spot.' And that's when it occurred to me what to bring for barter. I brought you God.

Mark Lawrence

#8. Traditionally poetry is written in lines. But the prose poem is the kind of poem that isn't written in lines. It is lyrical prose that uses the tricks of poetry, such as dense imagery. This is a big topic of debate in poetry land. There's no perfect definition.

Campbell McGrath

#9. The beautiful thing about history is that we keep repeating it. So if you know the past, you know the future.

L.G. Rivera

#10. Ascent is neither the lone journey of Jesus nor the abstracted elevation of the soul, but is the future for an embodied humanity that is copresent with Jesus and his Father.

Julie Canlis

#11. We grow too old to lose old friends ...

Beth Kephart

#12. I think there are a lot of things that soccer does in the communities that transcend the soccer field.

Brandi Chastain

#13. China is, indeed, in so many ways, not like the West. It is not even primarily a nation state but a civilisation state. Whereas the West has primarily been shaped by its experience of nation, China has been moulded by its sense of civilisation.

Martin Jacques

#14. The eternal formula," Anna said. "A rule you can't fully understand, only its reflections can be documented and used.

J.M.K. Walkow

#15. I feel at once the need to die and be reborn one thousand years ago.

Maggie Nelson

#16. I can't go back and change the already done actions but what i can do is to create a new legislation

Ahmed Gamal Abdel Gawad