Passed Quotes
1736 Passed quotes by 1334 unique authors
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The business of the endgame is maneuvring to control critical squares, advancing or blockading passed pawns, preparing a breakthrough by the king, or exploiting the…
— Pal Benko
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My life's long radiant Summer halts at last, And lo! beside my path way I behold Pursuing Autumn glide: nor frost nor cold Has heralded…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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The smell of death overwhelmed us even before we passed through the stockade. More than 3200 naked, emaciated bodies had been flung into shallow graves.…
— Omar N. Bradley
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Democracy and religion stand or fall together. Where democracy has been destroyed, religion has been doomed. Where religion has been trampled down, democracy has ceased…
— Herbert H. Lehman
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Walking the streets on winter nights kept him warm, despite the cold nocturnal passions of uprising winds. His footsteps led between trade-marked houses, two up…
— Alan Sillitoe
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I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my head. So at…
— Winston Churchill
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Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time.
— Solomon Burke
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The darkness has departed and the night stars have passed by, you have touched my life like never before and I cannot stop thanking God…
— James Wallace
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The CD is dedicated to our dog Nell, who passed away last year.
— Julia Barr
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One of the most amazing things ever said on this earth is Jesus's statement: "He that is greatest among you shall be your servant." Nobody…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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It is not until we have passed through the furnace that we are made to know how much dross there is in our composition.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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People know what happened in California, and they know it can happen again and again. They know that no group has passed more ballot measures…
— Wayne Pacelle
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I think what Kanye West is going to mean is something similar to what Steve Jobs means. I am undoubtedly, you know, Steve of Internet,…
— Kanye West
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After independence was gained, one of the first Acts passed by the Greek government was for the protection and preservation of national monuments.
— Melina Mercouri
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That his prayer was nothing else but a sense of the presence of GOD, his soul being at that time insensible to everything but Divine…
— Brother Lawrence
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I visited the Gymnasium in The Hague and passed my final examination (in the sciences section) in 1943.
— Simon van der Meer
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It's something families could do together. They can be passed on from father to son, or father to daughter.
— Don Williams
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I'm done with F1 unfortunately. I'm too old, the train has passed
— Valentino Rossi
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The Church commends the law-makers for their prompt reaction to outlaw same-sex relationships in Nigeria and calls for the bill to be passed since the…
— Peter Akinola
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I like libraries. It's a comfort that knowledge can be save for so long. That what we learn can be passed on.
— Jackson Pearce
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When the iPhone was first announced, CEO Steve Jobs spewed enough BS to cover a football field full of babies 3 feet deep in bullshit,…
— Maddox
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As the lower parts of the Japanese houses and shops are open both before and behind, I had peeps of these pretty little gardens as…
— Robert Fortune
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Paris is not a city I should care to approach for the first time after I had passed forty.
— Carl Van Vechten
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I came to realize that far more important to me than any plot or conventional sense was the sheer directionality I felt while reading prose,…
— Ben Lerner
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Too many things have changed. Too much time has passed. I'm different now, a man with a pocketful of unconnected but terribly vivid memories. I…
— Andrew X. Pham
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