Passed Quotes
1736 quotes by 1334 authors
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There were exceptions, a couple of families that just plain didn't want to even think about it, although forty years had passed but mostly the…
— Walter Lord
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I was proud to be an original cosponsor of the Violence Against Women Act when Congress passed it in 1994, and was proud to support…
— Carolyn Maloney
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Last year, Congress passed a law that directs the Federal Reserve to set limits on debit card swipe fees that are reasonable and proportional to…
— Peter Welch
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One of the things I give Nancy Pelosi a lot of credit for is that she's able to get things passed and hold her members…
— Peter Welch
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Back in my days as a children's book editor, my superiors caught on to the fact that teenagers were using the Internet to gossip about…
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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The Christian tradition was passed on to me as a great rich mixture, a bouillabaisse of human imagination and wonder brewed from the richness of…
— Mary Catherine Bateson
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The first time I passed through the country (Switzerland) I had the impression it was swept down with a broom from one end to the…
— Ernesto Sabato
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How come when it's us, it's an abortion, and when it's a chicken, it's an omelet? Are we so much better than chickens all of…
— George Carlin
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A surprising number [of novels] have been read aloud to me, and I like all if moderately good, and if they do not end unhappily-against…
— Charles Darwin
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How many a year has passed and gone and many gamble has been lost and won, and many a road taken by a friend and…
— Bob Dylan
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San Francisco can start right now to become number one. We can set examples so that others will follow. We can start overnight. We don't…
— Harvey Milk
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Once my mom passed away, I have nobody to answer to. It's great.
— Jessica Hahn
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If I had not passed through trial - through passion, one could say - through these years so painful and so rich, I don't believe…
— Isabelle Adjani
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Men are made uneasy; they flinch; they cannot bear the sudden light; a general restlessness supervenes; the face of society is disturbed, or perhaps convulsed;…
— Henry Thomas Buckle
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My father passed away a couple of years ago, but he was very old. He was almost a 100 years old. And, you know, he…
— Christopher Walken
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A watch can only tell us how much time it is, how much time has passed, or how much time must still pass before something…
— Medard Boss
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We did a two month tour with Taj Mahal that was really healing and cathartic and a good distraction after my brother passed away. Then…
— Bonnie Raitt
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My grandmother passed at 104. She sang and wrote songs until she passed.
— Rita Coolidge
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My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down.
— Hale Irwin
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The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed.
— Christian Lacroix
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