Passed Quotes
1736 quotes by 1386 authors
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In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any exam. It was the only…
— David Bailey
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My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and…
— Travis Barker
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Thank God, I never was cheerful. I come from the happy stock of the Mathers, who, as you remember, passed sweet mornings reflecting on the…
— Henry Adams
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In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to…
— Dave Barry
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A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his chest from shoulder…
— Clara Barton
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It may be proper to observe, that I had now passed the utmost frontier of the white settlements on that border.
— William Bartram
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Hope is a contraband passed from hand to hand and story to story.
— John Berger
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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of…
— Joseph Addison
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There's sort of an open offer to work with a guy in Los Angeles who does big band and orchestra arrangements who was at least…
— Jello Biafra
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Well, I'm telling them two things. One is that, look, this is going to be something when the American people realize - once it's passed…
— Joe Biden
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Over the objections, where they sound like squealing pigs, over the objections of Romney and all his allies, we passed some of the toughest Wall…
— Joe Biden
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Nearly two weeks have passed since Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast, and while we are still dealing with the tremendous devastation -…
— Jo Bonner
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My parents were married for sixty-five years, and I was married for about ten minutes, my first year at Yale Drama School. Something, somehow, didn't…
— Lewis Black
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The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.
— Aesop
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As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.
— Julian Bond
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As I'm sure you may know, I'm planning to become a spaceflight participant and have been recently approved to begin my spaceflight training by the…
— Sarah Brightman
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Sydney in the 1960s wasn't the exuberant multicultural metropolis it is today. Out in the city's western reaches, days passed in a sun-struck stupor. In…
— Geraldine Brooks
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At almost forty years old, I assumed my career on camera was over. And I was certainly given that message by all the TV managers…
— Mika Brzezinski
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There are signs that the age of petroleum has passed its zenith. Adjusted for inflation, a barrel of crude oil now sells for three times…
— James Buchan
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