Passed Quotes
1736 quotes by 1334 authors
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Last year, I co-sponsored the Highlands Conservation Act and in a bipartisan effort we passed the bill through Congress.
— Sue Kelly
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When we have passed a certain age, the soul of the child we were and the souls of the dead from whom we have sprung…
— Marcel Proust
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One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar…
— James Joyce
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Used books are the sluts of the literary world. Passed around from person to person, spreading their pages for anyone, getting cheaper and cheaper until…
— Stephen Colbert
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A child's eyes, those clear, wells of undefiled thought - what on earth can be more beautiful? Full of hope, love and curiosity, they meet…
— Caroline Norton
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I can assure you that those who have already passed have not only made it to the Other Side, but are in a state of…
— Sylvia Browne
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A good teacher can never be fixed in a routine... each moment requires a sensitive mind that is constantly changing and constantly adapting. A teacher…
— Bruce Lee
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Antique things have an appreciation and worth. Something can be old, but it can be timeless; therefore, it becomes an antique. If this antique is…
— Cee Lo Green
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All of childhood's unanswered questions must finally be passed back to the town and answered there. Heroes and bogey men, values and dislikes, are first…
— Maya Angelou
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How I do love the earth. I feel it thrill under my feet. I feel somehow as if it were conscious of my love, as…
— James Russell Lowell
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No fiction, no myths, no lies, no tangled webs - this is how Irie imagined her homeland. Because homeland is one of the magical fantasy…
— Zadie Smith
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Angels and crows passed each other, one leaving, the other coming.
— Jerry Spinelli
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For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for a commonplace melodic setting.
— David Antin
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No matter how much knowledge and wisdom you acquire during your life, not one jot will be passed on to your children by genetic means.…
— Richard Dawkins
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Obamacare would never have passed without decades of massive immigration from the Third World. Liberals didn't change any minds - they changed the voters.
— Ann Coulter
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Bliss begins with the breath. We breathe in, and accept all that is new. We breathe out, and release all that has passed.
— Sara Wiseman
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The Light of the Lord's Transfiguration does not come into being or cease to be, nor is it circumscribed or perceptible to the senses, even…
— Gregory Palamas
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...when we abandon visible riches... it is strange goods and not our own that we are leaving. And this is so even if we boast…
— John Cassian
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I went down to Houston and I stopped in San 'Antone, I passed up the station for the bus. I was trying to find me…
— Ryan Adams
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When Toots finally could breathe again and the blood returned to his brain, he recalled that he had not passed or been passed by Jackie…
— Audrey Meadows
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