Passages Quotes

538 Passages quotes by 451 unique authors

What could you do better for your children and your children's children than to record the story of your life, your triumphs over adversity, your… — Spencer W. Kimball
As my wise friend Didi has more than once observed about life's passages, every departure entails an arrival elsewhere, every arrival implies a departure from… — Claire Messud
But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in… — Xavier Becerra
For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a 'rite of passage' and by asking students to simply 'get over it.'… — Linda Sanchez
The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as the passage from… — Henri Lefebvre
I don't want my readers slowed down by long passages of narrative. — Janet Evanovich
Pondering a passage of scripture can be a key to unlock revelation and the guidance and inspiration of the Holy Ghost. Scriptures can calm an… — Richard G. Scott
The passage of time has not altered the capacity of the Redeemer to change men’s lives. As he said to the dead Lazarus, so he… — Thomas S. Monson
For the speedy reader paragraphs become a country the eye flies over looking for landmarks, reference points, airports, restrooms, passages of sex. — William H. Gass
Many of the Iroquois and Huron houses were of similar construction, the partitions being at the sides only, leaving a wide passage down the middle… — Francis Parkman
And since, in our passage through this world, painful circumstances occur more frequently than pleasing ones, and since our sense of evil is, I fear,… — Ann Radcliffe
The passage of time has not altered the capacity of the Redeemer to change lives. — Thomas S. Monson
I don't have an e-reader. One reason is that I like to dog-ear the page when I find a particularly good sentence or passage. — Carl Hiaasen
The 'tide in the affairs of men' does not remain at the flood; it ebbs. We may cry out desperately for time to pause in… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
...the moment of passage from disturbance into harmony is that of intensest life. — John Dewey
If the bill remains what it is now, I will not be able to support a cloture motion before final passage. Therefore I will try… — Joe Lieberman
I predict that very shortly the old-fashioned incandescent lamp, having a filament heated to brightness by the passage of electric current through it, will entirely… — Nikola Tesla
Refusing to teach a passage of Scripture is just as wrong as abusing it — Francis Chan
Do not walk through time without leaving worthy evidence of your passage. — Pope John XXIII
Our specious present as such is very short. We do, however, experience passing events; part of the process of the passage of events is directly… — George H. Mead
Instead of a perpetual and perfect measure of the divine will, the fragments of the Koran were produced at the discretion of Mahomet; each revelation… — Edward Gibbon
A single flight of planes no bigger than a wedge of geese can quickly end this island fantasy, burn the towers, crumble the bridges, turn… — Elwyn Brooks White
The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying… — Tracy Kidder
Nowhere in the Word of God is there any text or passage or line that can be twisted or tortured into teaching that the organic… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
It was not Christianity which freed the slave: Christianity accepted slavery; Christian ministers defended it; Christian merchants trafficked in human flesh and blood, and drew… — Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner

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