Passing Quotes · Page 14

Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity.

— Jim Rohn

There is a time, when passing through a light, that you walk in your own shadow.

— Keri Hulme

I think it's the way I'm wired, the way I'm built. I want to improve. If you're not improving, someone's passing.

— Malcolm Brogdon

Passing away" is written on the world and all the world contains.

— Felicia Hemans

Just passing laws saying you are not allowed to be racist won't work. You need an educational system in place.

— John Barnes

You feel sadness for time passing. New York is a city that keeps reinventing itself, and I love it so much.

— Greta Gerwig

Here I begin to know that blessedness is what can be snatched out the passing day and put away to think of…

— Ellis Peters

All Americans mourn the passing of the author of the Declaration of Independence, George Jefferson.

— Andy Borowitz

I was never a Certified Public Accountant. I just had a degree in accounting. It would require passing a test, which I…

— Bob Newhart

They got how many trillions of dollars in gold and silver and jewelry and art and real estate and stained glass and…

— Ted Nugent

You can't be elected president without passing though Iowa and bowing down before corn-based ethanol, before agricultural subsidies. I mean, even McCain…

— Michael Pollan

Honor to the earth," the abbot said, "honor to the dead in the passing of the year; honor to the living, in…

— Anonymous

Our mother was so public - we always talked about her. But with her passing, all of a sudden we don't even…

— Tom Smothers

Arsenal are all about nice, intricate passing movements around the box, so if I shoot too much from outside the box without…

— Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Long walks force a certain meditative awareness. You're not moving so fast that you miss the world's details passing by - in…

— John Battelle

I don't like going to cities. I don't mind maybe being in a city sometimes for a few hours, but I pretty…

— Will Oldham

As individuals, it's a responsibility to be cautious about the things we DO put out there. And taking the time to be…

— Lexi Ainsworth

You win over people just like you win over a dog. You see a dog passing down the street with an old…

— David Wilkerson

When as a child I laughed and wept, time crept. When as a youth I waxed more bold, time strolled. When I…

— Henry Twells

Mormon prophets have continuously taught the sublime truth that God the Eternal Father was once a mortal man who passed through a…

— Milton R. Hunter

To refer even in passing to unpublished or struggling authors and their problems is to put oneself at some risk, so I…

— Kingsley Amis

But nobody ever forgot anything, not really, though sometimes they pretended, when it suited them. Memories were permanent. Sorrowful ones remained sad…

— Rohinton Mistry

Now, on the longest day, light triumphs, and yet begins the decline into dark. We turn the Wheel for we have planted…

— Starhawk

Superstition! that horrid incubus which dwelt in darkness, shunning the light, with all its racks, and poison chalices, and foul sleeping draughts,…

— Thomas Carlyle

The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.

— Marcel Proust

From a constitutional point of view George W. Bush passing through the Patriot Act is no worse than Obama renewing it.

— Naomi Wolf

Football is not about possession or playing a nice passing game. Football is about winning games.

— Michael Ballack

We must stop setting our sights by the light of each passing ship; instead we must set our course by the stars.

— George C. Marshall

My dad always gives me a hard time. He's like, 'Shoot the puck. Shoot the puck.' But I like passing.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I think the hardest obstacle I've ever had to overcome in my life is the illness and passing of my mother to…

— Edwina Findley

Tolerance should really only be a passing attitude: it should lead to appreciation. To tolerate is to offend.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

So passeth, in the passing of a day, Of mortall life the leafe, the bud, the flowre

— Edmund Spenser

Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.

— Teresa of Avila

There are no truths, only moments of claryty passing for answers.

— Anonymous

I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.

— Lucille Ball

I don't want my children to feel the same sense of failure I did growing up because they're not good at passing…

— Ben Fogle

Dont look to the sky for fireworks when you can watch them light up in the eyes of all the people passing…

— Tyler Kent

It broke my heart when I learned the moon had been passing the sun’s light off as its own.

— Joanna Newsom

My own time is passing fast enough without some national game to help it along.

— Andy Rooney

Delegation is the passing on of actions, actions, not the passing on of responsibility.

— Eric Edmeades