Passes Quotes
976 Passes quotes by 718 unique authors
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Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre.
— Joe Klein
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Every sensation shares the same characteristic: it arises and passes away, arises and passes away. It is this arising and passing that we have to…
— S. N. Goenka
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I've always maintained terrorism passes through Pakistan, it doesn't evolve in Pakistan.
— Asif Ali Zardari
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For the choke, there are no "tough guys". With an arm lock he can be tough and resist the pain. With the choke he just…
— Helio Gracie
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The ten days we passed there [at Ta ChĂȘng Tzu], we were the song of the drunkard and the jest of the abjects; but the…
— James Gilmour
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Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person
— Horace
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God passes through the thicket of the world, and wherever His glance falls He turns all things to beauty.
— John of the Cross
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Public money ought to be touched with the most scrupulous conscientiousness of honor. It is not the produce of riches only, but of the hard…
— Thomas Paine
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What passes for real debate in Washington often seems more like an echo chamber, with politicians talking at politicians.
— Bill Delahunt
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Plus, 40% of our debt is owned by foreign interest. I can't support a plan that passes along cost burden to our children and makes…
— Steve Israel
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There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good…
— Douglas Coupland
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Time passes you say, But no! Alas, time is staying and we pass by.
— Unknown Author
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What I do know about physics is that to a man standing on the shore, time passes quicker than to a man on a boat…
— Woody Allen
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There are no whys in a person's life, and very few hows. In the end, in search of useful wisdom, you could only come back…
— Chad Harbach
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The way that the background fields generates mass is rather like the way in which when light passes through a transparent medium like glass or…
— Peter Higgs
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Everything passes, and what remains of former times, what remains of life, is the spiritual. In everything we do, the claim of the Absolute is…
— Paul Klee
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... if you insist that the inference is made by a chain of reasoning, I desire you to produce that reasoning. The connection between the…
— David Hume
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The majority believes that everything hard to comprehend must be very profound. This is incorrect. What is hard to understand is what is immature, unclear…
— Viktor Schauberger
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What passes for education, culture or maturity in most minds is merely how individuals want to think of themselves, a contrived egocentric self-concept, not actual…
— Kenny Smith
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Every truth passes through 3 stages before it is recognized 1)ridicule 2) opposition 3) accepted as self-evident.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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For some, time passes slowly. An hour can seem like an eternity. For others, there was never enough. For Jesse Tuck, it didn't exist.
— Natalie Babbitt
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Life passes into pages if it passes into anything,
— James Salter
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De-Christianizing America has been high on the progressive agenda, and, thanks to the government (especially the federal courts), it has been a great success. Nor…
— Joseph Sobran
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Love is the doorway through which the human soul passes from selfishness to service.
— Jack Hyles
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The American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish line in the span…
— Julian Castro
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