Passed Quotes

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Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy. — Horace
Life is rather a state of embryo, a preparation for life; a man is not completely born till he has passed through death. — Benjamin Franklin
If you walk down the street and smile at someone, that will get passed on to the next person. That has the power to change… — Julianna Margulies
She'd have to propel herself into the future by whatever means possible or she'd be trapped forever in a place whose times had already passed. — Kiran Desai
Humanity has passed through a long history of one-sidedness and of a social condition that has always contained the potential of destruction, despite its creative… — Murray Bookchin
Live in the present and shape the future, do not be casting lingering looks to the distant past for the past has passed away, never… — Subramanya Bharathi
"He passed over his fall, and appointed him first of the Apostles; wherefore He said: ' 'Simon, Simon,' etc. (in Ps. cxxix. 2). God allowed… — Saint John Chrysostom
In a few generations more, there will probably be no room at all allowed for animals on the earth: no need of them, no toleration… — Ouida
Maybe [artistry] doesn't have to be quite so full of anguish if you never happened to believe, in the first place, that the most extraordinary… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Christ's crucifixion was on a hill, by a road, where everybody who passed by could not only see his pain, but also his shame. It… — Francis Schaeffer
Character is the ability to follow through on a resolution long after the emotion with which it was made has passed. — Brian Tracy
The geologist, in those tables of stone which form his records, finds no examples of dynasties once passed away again returning. There has no repetition… — Hugh Miller
The child thinks of growing old as an almost obscene calamity, which for some mysterious reason will never happen to itself. All who have passed… — George Orwell
Walter Johnson's fastball looked about the size of a watermelon seed and it hissed at you as it passed. — Ty Cobb
I'm a man of some intelligence. I've had some education, passed the bar, practiced law. I've been a teacher and I deal with men of… — Branch Rickey
My wretched feet, flayed and swollen to lameness by the sharp air of January, began to heal and subside under the gentler breathings of April;… — Charlotte Bronte
Aeschylus and Plato are remembered today long after the triumphs of Imperial Athens are gone. Dante outlived the ambitions of thirteenth century Florence. Goethe stands… — John F. Kennedy
The only way to meet affliction is to pass through it solemnly, slowly, with humility and faith, as the Israelites passed through the sea. Then… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
Right out of the University of California I had passed the bar, but Colorado was one of those places where anybody could come and nobody… — Richard Lamm
My first reaction on being awarded the Nobel Prize was, actually, I thought of Fischer Black, my colleague. He unfortunately had passed away. And there… — Myron Scholes

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