Passed Quotes
1736 Passed quotes by 1334 unique authors
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We found water. We passed into a more fertile country where were grass and fruit. We found the trail to Babylon because the soul of…
— George S. Clason
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Verily, a man should not cling to those who have passed, for he will likely neglect service to the living.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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Science has heroes, but no gods. The great Names are not our superiors, or even our rivals, they are passed milestones on our road; and…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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I don't know where life will lead me, but I know where I've been. I can't say what life will show me, but I know…
— Jimmy Cliff
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When I first started running, I was so embarrassed I'd walk when cars passed me. I'd pretend I was looking at the flowers!
— Joan Benoit
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A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that…
— Eyvind Johnson
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I have family in Ponce. It's a shame that my grandfather passed and I wasn't able to be there with him.
— Lloyd Banks
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Books can be passed around. They can be shared. A lot of people like seeing them in their houses. They are memories. People who don't…
— Daniel Goldin
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You may fear that the Lord has passed you by, but it is not so: he who counts the stars, and calls them by their…
— Charles Spurgeon
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A great emotion is too selfish ; it takes into itself all the blood of the spirit, and the congestion leaves the hands too cold…
— Fernando Pessoa
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He that tries to seize an opportunity after it has passed him by is like one who sees it approach but will not go to…
— Khalil Gibran
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To a student: Dear Miss - I have read about sixteen pages of your manuscript . . . I suffered exactly the same treatment at…
— Albert Einstein
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Six months have passed since that horrible, horrible event of terrorism in the twin towers and Washington. I hope people all over the world recognize…
— Hamid Karzai
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Two passed pawns advancing on the enemy pieces have brought me more than a dozen points in tournaments.
— David Bronstein
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The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away. He passed away really young. I was going to go to med school.…
— Adepero Oduye
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Luck is not the hand of God.... Luck is the way the wind swirls and the dust settles eons after God has passed by.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion…
— Carol Bellamy
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The 2014 election has given the GOP the rare opportunity to retroactively redeem its brand. The conventional perception, incessantly repeated by Democrats and the media,…
— Charles Krauthammer
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The Democratic line is that the Republican House does nothing but block and oppose. In fact, it has passed hundreds of bills only to have…
— Charles Krauthammer
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The Constitution is not a law, but it empowers the people to make laws... The Constitution tells us what shall not be a lawful tender...…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I remember my mother had this deck of cards that her mother had given her and that she passed on to me. It was a…
— David Blaine
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The sunshine is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
— William Wordsworth
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Financial storm definitely passed.
— Bernard Baruch
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While the crash only took place six months ago, I am convinced we have passed the worst and with continued unity of effort we shall…
— Herbert Hoover
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Creativity can replace conformity as the primary mode of social being. . . . We can cling to that which is passing, or has already…
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
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