Passage Quotes
469 Passage quotes by 408 unique authors
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The way of the Essentialist means living by design, not by default. Instead of making choices reactively, the Essentialist deliberately distinguishes the vital few from…
— Greg McKeown
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Unlike all the other art forms, film is able to seize and render the passage of time, to stop it, almost to possess it in…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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A memorized scripture becomes an enduring friend that does not weaken with the passage of time.
— Richard G. Scott
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All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as privately. But, what…
— Anne Lamott
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We store in memory only images of value. The value may be lost over the passage of time, but that's the implacable judgment of feeling.
— Patricia Hampl
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The journey toward authenticity, toward becoming whole is made palpable in Maureen Seaton's Sex Talks to Girls: A Memoir. It shines its considerable light on…
— Unknown Author
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Today we are raised with the notion that to be secure is to be financially autonomous. Amassing wealth is viewed as the primary rite of…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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The new approach to health care will feature the healing power of story. In the clear understanding that finding meaning in any life passage may…
— Robert Moss
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Let dissolution come when it will, it can do the Christian no harm, for it will be but a passage out of a prison into…
— John Bunyan
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To be baptized means to make the passage with the people of Israel and with Jesus from slavery to freedom and from death to new…
— Henri Nouwen
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[The passage of the Sugar Act] set people a thinking, in six months, more than they had done in their whole lives before.
— James Otis
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What is said in James 2:14 ff. is like a two-coupon train or bus ticket. One coupon says, "Not good if detached" and the other…
— Charles Caldwell Ryrie
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Tennis: the most perfect combination of athleticism, artistry, power, style, and wit. A beautiful game, but one so remorselessly travestied by the passage of time.
— Martin Amis
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In Gilead, the narrator's friend's son describes himself not as an atheist but in "state of categorical unbelief." He says, "I don't even believe God…
— Will Schwalbe
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We're building on an international network with many others for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. There are so many things we can…
— Janet Reno
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When my father finally got around to teaching me to drive, he was impressed at my "natural" talent for driving, not knowing that I had…
— Robert Fulghum
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If eternity had a season, it would be midsummer. Autumn, winter, spring are all change and passage, but at the height of summer the year…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Do not forget, read a passage from the Gospel every day. It is the power that changes us, that transforms us, it changes life and…
— Pope Francis
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The following passage is one of those cited by Copernicus himself in his preface to De Revolutionibus: "The Syracusan Hicetas, as Theophrastus asserts, holds the…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Remember, the Arctic didn't have any ice. And the Northwest Passage was wide open. They were raising grapes in Scotland for God sakes, had a…
— Don Young
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Decisive action has been taken on the home front with passage of the USA Patriot Act, which has strengthened the hand of law enforcement agencies…
— Roger Wicker
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Meditation on a passage of scripture... led a young boy into a grove of trees to commune with his heavenly Father. That is what opened…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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My son and I discovered Terry Pratchett's books together, when he was about eleven years old. He'd be reading on his own and would start…
— Linda Sue Park
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Milton, when he went blind, declared that he could now begin the real work of his life. Similarly, with the merciless passage of time reducing…
— Doug Scott
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If menopause is the silent passage, 'male menopause' is the unspeakable passage. It is fraught with secrecy, shame, and denial. It is much more fundamental…
— Gail Sheehy
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408 authors contributed a total of 469 Passage Quotes, led by these top contributors: