Passes Quotes

976 Passes quotes by 718 unique authors

Anyone can see that an ass laden with books remains a donkey. A human being laden with the undigested results of a tussle with thoughts… — Idries Shah
For the rest, they shall represent the other Free Peoples of the World: Elves, Dwarves, and Men, Legolas shall be for the Elves; and Gimli… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Congress passes bills that appropriate money. Congress says, 'We're building this bridge or funding that defense project, and they cost this much.' — Jay Carney
When I can 10 or 11, my mom was the one out there catching passes for me. She was my prime receiver. — Joe Theismann
The failed stimulus, along with Obamacare's long list of failures, show what happens when Congress passes laws in a rush. — John Barrasso
What passes for culture in my head is really a bunch of commercials. — Kurt Vonnegut
Its name-what passes not away; — Laozi
In this moment that blooms and fades as it passes, he is enough, and all is well in the world. — Lauren Groff
The media is comparable to government-probably passes government in raw power. — Matt Drudge
Kirpal's left hand swoops down and catches the dropped fork an inch from the floor and gently passes it into the fingers of his daughter,… — Michael Ondaatje
The features of globalization have huge consequences on pandemics. It just connects us so much more closely... And as a consequence, every one of these… — Nathan Wolfe
A week passes but it feels as if he's never been anywhere else. It's one of the things war does to you. Everything you see… — Paula McLain
You think when someone you love passes away, everything becomes clearer, that your priorities and perspectives align in a way they've never aligned before because… — Rachel Wade
Religions . . . seem to avoid mountain passes. — Rory Stewart
(Home is) a place we carry inside ourselves, a place where we welcome the unfamiliar because we know that as time passes it will become… — Verlyn Klinkenborg
"You two would make a cute couple," she says as she passes by with a full dough tray in her arms. I don't know why… — A.S. King
As we're leaving the King's Arms Hotel after Sunday lunch, I watch a beautiful white dove walking down the wet road. A car approaches and… — Antony Sher
Nunc fluens facit tempus,nunc stans facit aeternitatum.(The now that passes produces time, the now that remains produces eternity.) — Boethius
The purpose of all opprobrious language is, not to describe, but to hurt - even when, like Hamlet, we make only the shadow-passes of a… — C.S. Lewis
The look that passes between Jeffrey and Kimber right then feels like it requires a swell of cheesy music in the background. Aw, I think.… — Cynthia Hand
O your life, your lonely lifeWhat have you ever done with it,And done with the great gift of consciousness?What will you ever do before Death's… — Delmore Schwartz
WE DASH THE BLACK RIVER, ITS flats smooth as stone. Not a ship, not a dinghy, not one cry of white. The water lies broken,… — James Salter
What passes relentlessly through the years is blood, and time; all the bitterness or warmth along the way is almost incidental. Even blood gets forgotten… — Luke Davies
When I was out of work when I first moved to L.A., one of the first things my husband and I did was buy season's… — Melissa Rauch
Midnight passes and I'm twenty-five days and a million years from becoming a man. — Patrick Ness

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