Passings Quotes

1080 Passings quotes by 857 unique authors

The spirit must be felt so intensely that it has power to call others in passing, for it must pass, not stop in the pictures... — Emily Carr
When a mother asked her small child how he fell out of bed, he answered, "Because I wasn't in far enough." Let me just say… — Marvin J. Ashton
How sweet, how passing sweet, is solitude! But grant me still a friend in my retreat, whom I may whisper, solitude is sweet. — William Cowper
The religious urge in man is not a mere passing phase in the history of his spiritual development, but the ultimate source of all his… — Muhammad Asad
Never use the passing years as an excuse for old age. — Robert Breault
We have never stopped sin by passing laws; and in the same way, we are not going to take a great moral ideal and achieve… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
It seems to be saying perpetually; 'I am the end of the nineteenth century; I am glad they built me of iron; let me rust.'… — Hilaire Belloc
The six thousand years of human history form but a portion of the geologic day that is passing over us: they do not extend into… — Hugh Miller
Science is the knowledge of constant things, not merely of passing events, and is properly less the knowledge of general laws than of existing facts. — John Ruskin
For nature by the same cause, provided it remain in the same condition, always produces the same effect, so that either coming-to-be or passing-away will… — Aristotle
The question is not so much what the hand is doing (passing over some cash or a check) but what the heart is thinking while… — John Stott
I sense a scream passing through nature. I painted ... the clouds as actual blood. The colour shrieked. — Edvard Munch
If this being is omnipotent, then every occurrence, including every human action, every human thought, and every human feeling and aspiration is also His work;… — Albert Einstein
I nod to a passing stranger, and the stranger nods back, and two human beings go off, feeling a little less anonymous. — Robert Breault
Meditation is totally different. When you concentrate you close your mind to everything else. Meditation means just an openness, a relaxed openness. It is not… — Rajneesh
There are so many different elements to surfing. Small waves, big waves, long boards, short boards. This makes it a sport you can share with… — Kelly Slater
Passing a law like the assault weapons ban is a symbolic - purely symbolic - move in that direction. Its only real justification is not… — Charles Krauthammer
You are surprised that the world is losing its grip? That the world is grown old? Don't hold onto the old man, the world; don't… — Saint Augustine
The flow of blessings in our life is directly related to our passing blessings along to someone else. — Thomas Kinkade
I was taught to play the game from a total team concept-to be able to do everything reasonably well and some things extraordinarily well. If… — Rick Barry
That which once was, will be no more. Yesterday will never come again. To-day is passing, and will not return. You may work while it… — Richard Baxter
If I could live in a tiny dwelling on a rock in the ocean, surrounded by the waves of the sea and cut off from… — Unknown Author
The passing of the years awakens in our hearts the cry for permanence. — F B Meyer
Every single day I want you to be happy and full of joy, just like you make me happy by just passing through my mind. — Unknown Author
I am the life just passing through. I'm what remains and so are you. — Matthew Kahn

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