Passing Quotes

1379 Passing quotes by 1048 unique authors

But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the… — Anna Neagle
Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves. — Jawaharlal Nehru
I was never a Certified Public Accountant. I just had a degree in accounting. It would require passing a test, which I would not have… — Bob Newhart
I don't know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there's a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That's kind… — Bob Newhart
Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass… — Earl Nightingale
I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to,… — Anais Nin
It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were… — Sandra Day O'Connor
'We Were the Mulvaneys' is perhaps the novel closest to my heart. I think of it as a valentine to a passing way of American… — Joyce Carol Oates
I just want to go through Central Park and watch folks passing by. Spend the whole day watching people. I miss that. — Barack Obama
Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it's hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises… — Joel Osteen
If there's one thing I can't stand, it's a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing. — Bill Parcells
The digestive canal represents a tube passing through the entire organism and communicating with the external world, i.e. as it were the external surface of… — Ivan Pavlov
To begin with myself, then, the utterances of men concerning me will differ widely, since in passing judgment almost every one is influenced not so… — Petrarch
The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper,… — Pablo Picasso
We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives. — Robert M. Pirsig
It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions. — Marcel Proust
The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing. — Marcel Proust
Anyone who doesn't regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who wants it restored has no brains. — Vladimir Putin
I've never been a collector - just a consumer - and these days unless a book is signed to me by another author, I don't… — Rick Riordan
My own time is passing fast enough without some national game to help it along. — Andy Rooney
Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by. — Christina Rossetti
We all dream things into being; you imagine yourself having a child, and then you have a child. An inventor will think of something in… — Salman Rushdie
Things don't just happen in this world of arising and passing away. We don't live in some kind of crazy, accidental universe. Things happen according… — Sharon Salzberg
In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute. — Francis Schaeffer
The sad thing is most people have to check with someone before they do the things that make them happy. We're all passing through; the… — Gene Simmons

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