Passed Quotes
1736 Passed quotes by 1334 unique authors
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He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.
— Michael Foot
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Ten years have passed since a perfect blue sky morning turned into the blackest of nights. Since then we've lived in sunshine and in shadow,…
— Michael Bloomberg
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If you are going to do anything, you must expect criticism. But it's better to be a doer than a critic. The doer moves; the…
— Bruce Barton
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When the Federal Reserve Act was passed, the people of these United States did not perceive that a world banking system was being set up…
— Louis Thomas McFadden
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The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp. It…
— J F C Fuller
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There is no nobler profession, nor no greater calling, than to be among those unheralded many who gave and give their lives to the preservation…
— Laurence Overmire
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Presented memorial to [Constitutional Convention] committee on sufferage. Was very courteously treated. We all felt it a great day in the history of Utah. The…
— Unknown Author
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If there is a magic in story writing, and I am convinced that there is, no one has ever been able to reduce it to…
— John Steinbeck
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My mom passed away at 41 from diabetes. And I'm 42, thank you. I didn't want to do that to my son. So any time…
— Sherri Shepherd
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The hair of his face, on the contrary, carroty and flaming, resembled a growth of copper wire clipped short to the line of the lip;…
— Joseph Conrad
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Growing up as a kid my father was British and a soccer player. His idol was a guy that passed the ball a lot, Stanley…
— Adam Oates
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Number one, it was a chance to thank my parents, because they passed away a couple of years ago. They gave me so much by…
— Brandi Chastain
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Each day should be passed as though it were our last.
— Publilius Syrus
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"Oh, when we are journeying through the murky night and the dark woods of affliction and sorrow, it is something to find here and there…
— Alexander MacLaren
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Well, Jeff Buckley for me is one of the greatest singers I've ever heard. And the reason why is he has an amazing range, amazing…
— John Legend
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The day of individual happiness has passed.
— Adolf Hitler
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A warrior accepts defeat. He does not treat it as a matter of indifference, nor does he attempt to transform it into a victory. The…
— Paulo Coelho
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It was a glorious resurrection, from the tomb of slavery, to the heaven of slavery. My long-crushed spirit rose, cowardice departed, bold defiance took its…
— Frederick Douglass
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A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an…
— Walter Pater
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The healthcare bill not only is a monstrosity in terms of growing the government and cutting out the private sector, the way it was passed…
— Lindsey Graham
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Youths are passed through schools that don’t teach, then forced to search for jobs that don’t exist and finally left stranded in the street to…
— Huey Newton
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A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up.
— Kabir
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Laws which prescribe what everyone must believe, and forbid men to say or write anything against this or that opinion, are often passed to gratify,…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Usurpers always bring about or select troublous times to get passed, under cover of the public terror, destructive laws, which the people would never adopt…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The old world order changed when this war-storm broke. The old international order passed away as suddenly, as unexpectedly, and as completely as if it…
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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