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Tag Name "Passing" (813)

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Passing time isn't a steady thing. People try to measure it, but some days seem to have years packed into them, and others pass in the blink of an eye. Some days matter, and others don't.
Blue Balliett
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Passing away is written on the world and all the world contains.
Felicia Hemans
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Passing beauties are only the fugitive reflections of the eternal. All beauty alters and all life melts away in short, everything passes with marvelous rapidity beautiful Helen of Troy has become a toothless skull, then a handful of dust, then nothing.
Eliphas Levi
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Passing into higher forms of desire, that which slumbered in the plant, and fitfully stirred in the beast, awakes in the man.
Henry George
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Passing a tough resolution or threatening Iran will not bring about the desired outcome.
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
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Passing the veil does not alter a man it certainly takes him from the eyes of flesh, but the capacity, the intelligence, the thinking powers, are all alive and quick and if they hear the Gospel they will be glad, and the promises are made to them, and they will rejoice in them.
Parley P. Pratt
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Passing competitors always gives you a lift. It probably has a physical effect, too, because you get a surge of adrenaline.
Libbie Hickman
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Passing out while you try to kill yourself is like failing at failing.
Maddox
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Passing the SAT: My personal theory is that it has to do with how much money you send them in the mail. I think the amounts they tell you to send are actually just suggested minimum donations - if you get my drift.
Dave Barry
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Passing into practical life, illustrations of this fact are found everywhere the distant, or the unseen, steadies and strengthens us against the rapid whirl of things around us.
Matthew Simpson
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Passing beauties are only the fugitive reflectios of the eternal.
Eliphas Levi
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Passing my motorcycle theory test gave me a disproportionate feeling of greatness.
James McAvoy
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Passing in any crowd are secret people whose hidden response to beauty is the desire to tear it into bleeding meat.
James Tiptree Jr.
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Passing is contagious. There's nothing better than making the pass that gives someone an easy hoop.
Jason Kidd
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Passing time adds false memories and modifies real ones.
Stephen King
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We all love conflagrations. When the sky changes color, it is a dead man's passing.
Andre Breton
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Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
Albert Einstein
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Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions. She was lecturing him, so she stopped. Sorry. Hang around with Bran too long, and see if you don’t start passing around the Marrok’s advice as if he were Confucius.
Patricia Briggs
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From a constitutional point of view George W. Bush passing through the Patriot Act is no worse than Obama renewing it.
Naomi Wolf
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These are the poems of a traveler and a lover who feels both the terror of time passing and the consolation of eternity. From such tension spring lovely poetic objects, ready for intelligent use.
Andrei Codrescu
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Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy.
Albert Einstein
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Sleep marks passing time, giving us distance from the things that have hurt us. When a person is wounded they will often fall unconscious. Similarly, someone who hears traumatic news will often swoon or faint. This is the mind's way of protecting itself from pain.
Patrick Rothfuss
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I've gone through too much, from beefs to divorce to my mom passing which I always expressed in my music, so there's not album that sticks out as more important than the other to me.
Nas
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Senescent judges show how patriotic they are by passing out hard sentences for tearing up a draft card or following one's conscience according to the principles established by our country at the Nuremburg trials.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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