Passings Quotes · Page 7

Many falsehoods are passing into uncontradicted history.

— Samuel Johnson

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time...

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Famous crime stories almost always lead to the passing of new laws.

— Bill James

You can't get from A to Z by passing up B.

— Nick Saban

Death is only passing through God's other door.

— Edgar Cayce

Be the instrument playing the sound of your life's passing

— Jonathan Safran Foer

It would be so good to settle down and become part of somewhere again, instead of constantly passing through

— Paul Torday

Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true.

— Jacques-Henri Lartigue

It was like passing the scene of a highway accident and being relieved to learn that nobody had been seriously injured.

— Martin Cruz Smith

To death we owe our life; the passing of one generation opens a way for another.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

That's what life is, a continual state of journey. You are a river passing downstream.

— Jon Foreman

Conscience is a dog that does not stop us from passing but that we cannot prevent from barking.

— Nicolas Chamfort

I'm weird; I have a very strange emotional memory. I really somehow hold on to even passing moments with people.

— Marc Maron

I need thy presence every passing hour; What but thy grace can foil the tempter's power?

— Henry Francis Lyte

Our strife pertains to ourselves-to the passing generations of men-and it can without convulsion be hushed forever with the passing of one…

— Abraham Lincoln

I don't get a big charge out of being the leading scorer. The object of competing is winning. I just try to…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

With each passing year, experimental observations further undermine the claim of a large positive feedback from water. In fact, observations suggest that…

— William Happer

The things that have been most valuable to me I did not learn in school. Traditional education is based on facts and…

— Will Smith

Just as we bemoan the passing away of the Great Novel, a great novelist is likely to emerge, perhaps even from Denmark…

— J. M. Coetzee

This is my temporary home It's not where I belong Windows and rooms that I'm passing through This is just a stop,…

— Carrie Underwood

I've been aware of the time passing by they say in the end it's the wink of an eye and when the…

— Jackson Browne

I know I probably never will win the league MVP or passing title. That is not why I play the game. I…

— Ben Roethlisberger

In the old days, it was not called the Holiday Season; the Christians called it "Christmas" and went to church; the Jews…

— Dave Barry

I like the idea that within the structure of the song, some kind of built-in improvisation keeps them fragile and in their…

— Ryan Adams

So passeth, in the passing of a day, Of mortal life, the leaf, the bud, the flower; No more doth flourish after…

— Edmund Spenser

Affirmations are like screaming that you're okay in order to overcome this whisper that you're not. That's a big contrast to actually…

— Pema Chodron

With a character like a Captain Jack, who can essentially set up these verbal land mines around him, and just keep passing…

— Johnny Depp

I will frankly confess that after passing a few weeks in the valley of the Marquesas, I formed a higher estimate of…

— Herman Melville

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes, and…

— Samuel Johnson

I have even learned to respond to someone crying by just listening. In the old days I used to reach for the…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

We must take the time to do what needs to be done now, what is right, instead of passing a bad bill.

— Grace Napolitano

Would you love a man of a broken shell after the passing of a women's soul?

— Brian Perkins

“My love is unique. No one can rival her, for she is the most beautiful girl alive. Just by passing, she has…

— Tyne O'Connell

The passing minute is every man's equal possession but what has once gone by is not ours.

— Marcus Aurelius

Time is a player. Time is part of today, not simply a measure of its passing.

— Jeanette Winterson

Knowing is passing from the false to the true and seeing the Absolute Whole in the part.

— Mahmud Shabistari

Just because the years are passing doesn't mean that the quality of our lives must automatically go downhill.

— Louise Hay

The harp sounds at each passing breeze, but that does not mean the tune is masterfully played.

— Jacqueline Carey

Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is gone, let us honor him with mirth and cheerfulness of…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Here in Florida the seasons move in and out like nuns in soft clothing, making no rustle in their passing.

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings