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Descent Quotes

I’ve never understood why the end of a relationship - especially one involving children - has to immediately signal a descent into hatred and toxicity Picture Quote #1

I am not sure that any sight or sound on earth is as exquisite as the hushed descent of a sky full of snow Picture Quote #1

It’s hard to be a minority. People look at you a different way, like you don’t belong, and I don’t think many people realize just how difficult it is to live as a minority. Where I come from, we learn to tolerate one another. Whether one is of Chinese descent or Malay descent, what matters is we’re part of the same country, the same world Picture Quote #1

Breaking Bad’ is great at blurring the line between good and evil. It makes you feel compassion for Walter White so you’re with him throughout this descent into the darker parts of his psyche. The bad that we’re capable of is all circumstantial Picture Quote #1

My dad is from Japanese descent, my mom is from Swedish descent and, through marriages and divorces, a pretty multicultural family - a lot of Spanish speakers in the family Picture Quote #1

Whether we’re conscious of it or not, our work and personal lives are made up of daily rituals, including when we eat our meals, how we shower or groom, or how we approach our daily descent into the digital world of email communication Picture Quote #1

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Even as the nineteenth century had to come to grips with the notion of human descent from apes, we must now come to terms with the fact that those apes were stoned apes Picture Quote #1

I knew how one climbing the mountain of worldly success can slip down into the river below without being conscious of the descent till he is already drowning Picture Quote #1

It?s a beautiful descent in a 737, into the Bitterroot Valley, following the Clark Fork River, on a perfect golden autumn day Picture Quote #1

I want to die at a hundred years old with an American flag on my back and the star of Texas on my helmet, after screaming down an Alpine descent on a bicycle at 75 miles per hour Picture Quote #1

The vast majority of a significant portion of Americans of Hispanic descent will vote - happen to be working class people who are desperate to not only achieve the American dream but leave their kids better off than themselves Picture Quote #1

There’s a lot of things to learn, starting with you’d better caution people just as the State Department cautioned people, especially those of Chinese descent, before they decide to engage in academic research in China Picture Quote #1

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Visionary experience is not the same as mystical experience. Mystical experience is beyond the realm of opposites. Visionary experience is still within that realm. Heaven entails hell, and ‘going to heaven’ is no more liberation than is the descent into horror. Heaven is merely a vantage point from which the divine Ground can be more clearly seen than on the level of ordinary individual experience Picture Quote #1

As an actor, you have to have trust and believe that somebody is taking care of you or watching your back. With a part like this, especially with where we’re going with it, I can’t pull any punches. I can’t do it halfway, especially when you’re dealing with madness and this descent into madness Picture Quote #1

My grandfather is Portuguese. He betrayed what was expected of him and married my grandmother of African descent on my father’s side Picture Quote #1

I’m of Filipino, Spanish, and Chinese descent, and was raised on Hawaii Picture Quote #1

Peoples of European descent are not only in a relative but a real decline. They are aging, dying, disappearing. This is the existential crisis of the West Picture Quote #1

Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary halt on my steady descent through layer after layer of depression, like an elevator stopping for a moment on the way down to the basement Picture Quote #1

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Within the period of human history we do not know of a single instance of the transformation of one species into another one. It may be claimed that the theory of descent is lacking, therefore, in the most essential feature that it needs to place the theory on a scientific basis, this must be admitted Picture Quote #1

Happy in all that ragged, loose collapse of water, the fountain, its effortless descent and flatteries of spray Picture Quote #1

The question now at issue, whether the living species are connected with the extinct by a common bond of descent, will best be cleared up by devoting ourselves to the study of the actual state of the living world, and to those monuments of the past in which the relics of the animate creation of former ages are best preserved and least mutilated by the hand of time Picture Quote #1

After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared Picture Quote #1

It is better to be the builder of our own name than to be indebted by descent for the proudest gifts known to the books of heraldry Picture Quote #1

There is no comparing the brutality and cynicism of today’s pop culture with that of forty years ago: from High Noon to Robocop is a long descent Picture Quote #1

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Who climbs the mountain does not always climb. The winding road slants downward many a time; Yet each descent is higher than the last Picture Quote #1

In many ways the rise of the state was the descent of the world from freedom to slavery Picture Quote #1

The best way is to slander Valentine with falsehood, cowardice, and poor descent, three things that women highly hold in hate Picture Quote #1

O, that a mighty man of such descent, of such possessions, and so high esteem, should be infused with so foul a spirit! Picture Quote #1

I am a subject, and I challenge law. Attorneys are denied me, and therefore personally I lay my claim to my inheritance of free descent Picture Quote #1

There is no ascent to the heights without prior descent into darkness, no new life without some form of death Picture Quote #1

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I’ve never understood why the end of a relationship - especially one involving children - has to immediately signal a descent into hatred and toxicity. (Descent Quotes) I am not sure that any sight or sound on earth is as exquisite as the hushed descent of a sky full of snow. (Descent Quotes) It’s hard to be a minority. People look at you a different way, like you don’t belong, and I don’t think many people realize just how difficult it is to live as a minority. Where I come from, we learn to tolerate one another. Whether one is of Chinese descent or Malay descent, what matters is we’re part of the same country, the same world. (Descent Quotes) Breaking Bad’ is great at blurring the line between good and evil. It makes you feel compassion for Walter White so you’re with him throughout this descent into the darker parts of his psyche. The bad that we’re capable of is all circumstantial. (Descent Quotes) My dad is from Japanese descent, my mom is from Swedish descent and, through marriages and divorces, a pretty multicultural family - a lot of Spanish speakers in the family. (Descent Quotes) Whether we’re conscious of it or not, our work and personal lives are made up of daily rituals, including when we eat our meals, how we shower or groom, or how we approach our daily descent into the digital world of email communication. (Descent Quotes) Even as the nineteenth century had to come to grips with the notion of human descent from apes, we must now come to terms with the fact that those apes were stoned apes (Descent Quotes) I knew how one climbing the mountain of worldly success can slip down into the river below without being conscious of the descent till he is already drowning. (Descent Quotes) It?s a beautiful descent in a 737, into the Bitterroot Valley, following the Clark Fork River, on a perfect golden autumn day . (Descent Quotes) I want to die at a hundred years old with an American flag on my back and the star of Texas on my helmet, after screaming down an Alpine descent on a bicycle at 75 miles per hour. (Descent Quotes) The vast majority of a significant portion of Americans of Hispanic descent will vote - happen to be working class people who are desperate to not only achieve the American dream but leave their kids better off than themselves (Descent Quotes) There’s a lot of things to learn, starting with you’d better caution people just as the State Department cautioned people, especially those of Chinese descent, before they decide to engage in academic research in China (Descent Quotes) Visionary experience is not the same as mystical experience. Mystical experience is beyond the realm of opposites. Visionary experience is still within that realm. Heaven entails hell, and ‘going to heaven’ is no more liberation than is the descent into horror. Heaven is merely a vantage point from which the divine Ground can be more clearly seen than on the level of ordinary individual experience (Descent Quotes) As an actor, you have to have trust and believe that somebody is taking care of you or watching your back. With a part like this, especially with where we’re going with it, I can’t pull any punches. I can’t do it halfway, especially when you’re dealing with madness and this descent into madness (Descent Quotes) My grandfather is Portuguese. He betrayed what was expected of him and married my grandmother of African descent on my father’s side (Descent Quotes) I’m of Filipino, Spanish, and Chinese descent, and was raised on Hawaii (Descent Quotes) Peoples of European descent are not only in a relative but a real decline. They are aging, dying, disappearing. This is the existential crisis of the West (Descent Quotes) Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary halt on my steady descent through layer after layer of depression, like an elevator stopping for a moment on the way down to the basement (Descent Quotes) Within the period of human history we do not know of a single instance of the transformation of one species into another one. It may be claimed that the theory of descent is lacking, therefore, in the most essential feature that it needs to place the theory on a scientific basis, this must be admitted (Descent Quotes) Happy in all that ragged, loose collapse of water, the fountain, its effortless descent and flatteries of spray (Descent Quotes) The question now at issue, whether the living species are connected with the extinct by a common bond of descent, will best be cleared up by devoting ourselves to the study of the actual state of the living world, and to those monuments of the past in which the relics of the animate creation of former ages are best preserved and least mutilated by the hand of time (Descent Quotes) After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared (Descent Quotes) It is better to be the builder of our own name than to be indebted by descent for the proudest gifts known to the books of heraldry (Descent Quotes) There is no comparing the brutality and cynicism of today’s pop culture with that of forty years ago: from High Noon to Robocop is a long descent (Descent Quotes) Who climbs the mountain does not always climb. The winding road slants downward many a time; Yet each descent is higher than the last (Descent Quotes) In many ways the rise of the state was the descent of the world from freedom to slavery (Descent Quotes) The best way is to slander Valentine with falsehood, cowardice, and poor descent, three things that women highly hold in hate (Descent Quotes) O, that a mighty man of such descent, of such possessions, and so high esteem, should be infused with so foul a spirit! (Descent Quotes) I am a subject, and I challenge law. Attorneys are denied me, and therefore personally I lay my claim to my inheritance of free descent (Descent Quotes) There is no ascent to the heights without prior descent into darkness, no new life without some form of death (Descent Quotes)

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