Passage Quotes

469 Passage quotes by 408 unique authors

I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block; the problem is idea block. When I find myself frozen-whether I'm working on a… — Jeffery Deaver
The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence. — Amity Shlaes
It amazes me that the most Christian funerals are the most barbaric funeral rites of passage that are celebrated anywhere in the world. — Steve Earle
Foreseeing the needs of His children, a loving Heavenly Father placed directions and rescuers along their way. He sent His Son, Jesus Christ, to make… — Henry B. Eyring
Working with the dying is like being a midwife for this great rite of passage of death. Just as a midwife helps a being take… — Ram Dass
Presidents Truman and Nixon left office under dark clouds of scandal and with abysmal levels of support, but with the passage of time, both have… — Monica Crowley
The assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy led directly to the passage of a historic law, the Gun Control Act of… — Jeffrey Toobin
The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 represented precisely such a hope - that America had learned from its past and acted to… — Aberjhani
The passage of time is likely to make high-speed rail more and more desirable, making it critical that politicians of today think ahead to tomorrow. — Anthony Albanese
Rather than dull our consciences to the unmitigated violence of abortion, the passage of time has only enabled us to see and, frankly, better understand… — Chris Smith
From the Medicare prescription drug plan to the creation of the Department of Homeland Security and the passage of No Child Left Behind, President Bush… — Chuck Todd
As many as two out of every three Europeans who came to the colonies were debtors on arrival: they paid for their passage by becoming… — Jill Lepore
When Johnson decided to fight for passage of the law John F. Kennedy had put before Congress in June 1963 banning segregation in places of… — Robert Dallek
F.D.R. had an economic crisis of unprecedented proportions in 1933 when he drove 15 major bills through the Congress, and super majorities in the House… — Robert Dallek
I remember visits to the local libraries and getting my own library cards as things of rite-of-passage significance. — Richard K. Morgan
In the area of national security, I urge the swift passage of an anti-terrorism law that will protect rather than subvert, enhance rather than weaken,… — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof. — Rene Char
The passage of time is simply an illusion created by our brains. — Julian Barbour
We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards… — Nathaniel Smith
It is my hope that during my brief passage through this universe, that I may share with you the joy of hearing the music of… — Unknown Author
Cinema was my rite of passage. — John Singleton
On my passage thither, I discovered nothing remarkable in the features of the country. — William Henry Ashley
They said their sufferings were great on the passage, and several of their number had died. — Lewis Tappan
I never thought of becoming a director. When I was twelve, the passage from silent film to the talkies had an impact on me -… — Alain Resnais
While there are many influences on gas prices in America, I believe the passage of a national energy bill will help relieve this burden on… — Paul Gillmor

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