Passed Quotes

1736 quotes by 1334 authors

Often when we realize how precious those seconds are, it's too late for them to be captured because the moment has passed. We realize too… — Cecelia Ahern
Dorothy was in that state human beings passed through at the beginning of a love affair, in which they desire to say anything and everything… — A. S. Byatt
Yet somehow the thing that startled me most, after a week or two had passed, was that I had in fact survived. — Arthur Golden
Evolution could so easily be disproved if just a single fossil turned up in the wrong date order. Evolution has passed this test with flying… — Richard Dawkins
Who are you?" she inquired, as the cat passed by. I'm the cat that looked at a king," he replied. And I," she remarked with… — P L Travers
Grant knew that people could not imagine geological time. Human life was lived on another scale of time entirely. An apple turned brown in a… — Michael Crichton
The rules say that to tell a story you need first of all a measuring stick, a calendar, you have to calculate how much time… — Elena Ferrante
These things, she felt, were not to be passed around like disingenuous party favors. She kept an honor code with her journals and her poems.… — Alice Sebold
To spend time is to pass it in a specified manner. To waste time is to expend it thoughtlessly or carelessly. We all have time… — Bruce Lee
All children, except one, grow up. They soon know that they will grow up, and the way Wendy knew was this. One day when she… — James M. Barrie
The Dark Lord has Nine. But we have One, mightier than they: the White Rider. He has passed through the fire and the abyss, and… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Then after a long time Annie wasnâ€™t a little girl anymore. She was a big girl and I was so much in love with her… — Robert Penn Warren
You should have felt the buzz the moment all five of us got together in the same room for the first time again. We all… — Steven Tyler
Was love then like a bag of assorted sweets passed around from which one might choose more than once? Some might sting the tongue, some… — Annie Proulx
I am not talking to you now through the medium of custom, conventionalities, nor even of mortal flesh: it is my spirit that addresses your… — Charlotte Bronte
For I do not want any one to read my book carelessly. I have suffered too much grief in setting down these memories. Six years… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
As he passed me, he leaned to Curran and handed him a paper fan folded from some sort of flyer. Curran looked at the fan.… — Ilona Andrews
It was Buckley, as my father and sister joined the group and listened to Grandma Lynnâ€™s countless toasts, who saw me. He saw me standing… — Alice Sebold
Our moment had passed somehow. I was different. He was, too. Without our â€œmadnessâ€ to unite us, there wasnâ€™t anything much there. Or maybe too… — Gabrielle Zevin
I always tried to imagine what it would be like to open your door to find something you had given up on. maybe it had… — Sarah Dessen

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