Quotes About Ascent

We don't jump to the peak of the mountain, but we climb.

Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.

It feels a long way up and down from zero.

If Jacob's ladder reached all the way to heaven, so, too, did ours.

Page 357 - if the mountain was smooth, you couldn't climb it.

There are parts of me where during my initial ascent to the main roster, I thought I was ready. Not that I wasn't ready for the main roster, but maybe at times I wasn't as ready as I thought.

THE DESCENT SEEMED faster than the ascent: standard in travel as well as in life.

Uno en las comunas sube hacia el cielo pero bajando hacia los infiernos.

BORN TO CRAWL, REBORN TO FLY

Fortune accepted that he could not become a helpless, blameless baby again and yet he was strangely satisfied at the prospect of being carried upwards into the receptive convexities of the clouds.

I will choose my own fall, which is ascension

as if climbing down a ladder

You have to start somewhere,' he said. 'You climb the top of the first tiny hill and from there you see the next hill.

There is a tragic kind of joke. You really can't keep a man down - good but often otherwise - because history's mechanics are built to keep him climbing toward the top. Somehow, Icarus gets to be reborn as Iron Man.

The speed and trajectory of BlackRock's ascent have been breathtaking.

There's no trajectory to follow. Even if you were to say, 'OK, I'm going to model my ascent based on this other person's,' luck and timing play such a big part that it's really futile.

Usually, you could rely on Americans to believe the worst about their heroes, but nobody wanted to hear that America's ascent to the Moon had been made with a ladder of bones.

started its ascent

Only your ascent is important. Once you ascend, everything is saved

para llegar al cielo se necesitan, como ingredientes, una piedrita y la punta de un zapato

All rising to a great place is by a winding stair.

All rising to great place is by a winding stair.

Man kann auch in die Höhe fallen, so wie in die Tiefe.

Life always gets harder toward the summit—the cold increases, responsibility increases.