114 Passings Quotes

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Famous Passings Quotes

No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country, without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in finding their way. — Robert Baden-Powell

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same. — Ronald Reagan

Dont look to the sky for fireworks when you can watch them light up in the eyes of all the people passing by. — Tyler Kent

Our labor here is brief, but the reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes like a shadow. Do not let false delights of a deceptive world deceive you. — Clare of Assisi

You learn something out of everything, and you come to realize more than ever that we're all here for a certain space of time, and, and then it's going to be over, and you better make this count. — Nancy Reagan

Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway. — Earl Nightingale

If you judge people, you have no time to love them. — Mother Teresa

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it. — George Washington Carver

Never make a permanent decision based on a temporary storm.. No matter how raging the billows are today, remind yourself: "This too shall pass!" — T. D. Jakes

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back. — Harvey Mackay

Short Passings Quotes

  • Listen with your heart, you will understand. — Pocahontas
  • You don't live on the earth, you are passing through it. — Rumi
  • Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain. — Vivian Greene
  • Tradition is not to preserve the ashes, but to pass on the fire. — Gustav Mahler
  • In egotism, one is assailed by fear, he passes his life totally troubled by fear. — Guru Gobind Singh
  • Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses. — Dorothy Parker
  • This moment,which we are living right now will pass too. We have to enjoy, enjoy all that we can. — Neymar
  • Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on. — Richard P. Feynman
  • The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on. — Julia Alvarez
  • The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history. — George Orwell

Passings Image Quotes

I've never scored a goal in my life without getting a pass from someone else. - Abby Wambach quote

I've never scored a goal in my life without getting a pass from someone else. — Abby Wambach

Life passes most people by while they're making grand plans for it. - George Jung quote

Life passes most people by while they're making grand plans for it. — George Jung

Passings quote Stop trying to calm the storm. Calm yourself, the storm will pass.
Stop trying to calm the storm. Calm yourself, the storm will pass.
Gray skies are just clouds passing over. - Duke Ellington quote

Gray skies are just clouds passing over. — Duke Ellington

Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise. - Francis Bacon quote

Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise. — Francis Bacon

Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. - Omar N. Bradley quote

Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. — Omar N. Bradley

Passings quote Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass
Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass away.
Take everything as it comes; the wave passes, deal with the next one. - Tom Thomson quote

Take everything as it comes; the wave passes, deal with the next one. — Tom Thomson

The power of noble deeds is to be preserved and passed on to the future. - Joshua Chamberlain quote

The power of noble deeds is to be preserved and passed on to the future. — Joshua Chamberlain

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. - Publilius Syrus quote

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. — Publilius Syrus

He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass. - George Herbert quote

He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass. — George Herbert

A village is a hive of glass, where nothing unobserved can pass. - Charles Spurgeon quote

A village is a hive of glass, where nothing unobserved can pass. — Charles Spurgeon

Creativity is contagious. Pass it on. - Albert Einstein quote

Creativity is contagious. Pass it on. — Albert Einstein

Keep passing the open windows. - John Irving quote

Keep passing the open windows. — John Irving

My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want to go. - Leonardo DiCaprio quote

My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want to go. — Leonardo DiCaprio

All our words and actions pass in review before God. - Ellen G. White quote

All our words and actions pass in review before God. — Ellen G. White

Passings quote You will continue to suffer if you have an emotional reaction to everything that is said to you. Tru
You will continue to suffer if you have an emotional reaction to everything that is said to you. True power is sitting back and observing everything with logic. If words control your that means everyone can control you. Breathe and allow things to pass.

Passing It Forward Quotes

My game is based on improvisation. Often a forward does not have the time to think too much. You have a second, rarely more, to decide whether to dribble, shoot or pass to the right or left. It is instinct that gives the orders. — Ronaldinho

As a single-payer advocate, I believe that at the end of the day, if a state goes forward and passed an effective single-payer program, it will demonstrate that you can provide quality health care to every man, woman and child in a more cost-effective way. — Bernie Sanders

The most inspiring piece of advice I've gotten is simply to persevere. My mom taught me to always keep going no matter what from an early age. When it feels too difficult to push forward, I always remind myself, 'This too shall pass,' and then I redouble my efforts. — Liya Kebede

Passings quote Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.

The degree of polarization that currently exists in Washington is such where I think it's fair to say if I presented a cure for cancer, getting legislation passed to move that forward would be a nail-biter. — Barack Obama

I feel an overwhelming rush of sadness... I'm just struck with a sense of time passing so quickly, rushing forward. One day I'll wake up and my whole life will be behind me, and it will seem to have gone as quickly as a dream. — Lauren Oliver

Remember, for it to be a forward pass, it's got to go forward. — Phil Simms

Passings quote Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, its about learning to dance with the rain
Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, its about learning to dance with the rain

I really find myself doing a lot better when I'm injured, so sometimes I look forward to it. This is the style that I play-being physical, running the football, making adjustments on the pass, avoiding the rush. Those sorts of things go with the total package of a quarterback. — Steve McNair

I was taught by teachers, and if it's one thing I have it's a basketball mind and I try to pass it on and pay it forward. — Doug Collins

Always a good clue when you see a quarterback's arm go forward and forward and the hand empty, it's an incomplete pass. — Mike Tirico

It makes me sad when I see things that are just the same technology; you aren't passing the technology forward. — Bre Pettis

Passing Day Quotes

Everyone is in favor of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extolled, but some people's idea of it is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone else says anything back, that is an outrage. — Winston Churchill

Never let a day pass without looking for the good, feeling the good within you, praising, appreciating, blessing, and being grateful. Make it your life commitment, and you will stand in utter awe of what happens in your life. — Rhonda Byrne

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day. — Dalai Lama

Passings quote We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to  o
We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, learn, grow, love and then return home.

In the time of Jesus the mount of transfiguration was on the way to the cross. In our day the cross is on the way to the mount of transfiguration. If you would be on the mountain. you must consent to pass over the road to it. — Henry Clay Trumbull

Egypt struggles to cope with guarding the Suez Canal, through which passes 8% of the world's entire trade every day. Some 9% of the world's oil passes this way daily; closing the canal would add about 15 days' transit time to Europe and 10 to the U.S. — Tim Marshall

When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root of all quietness and assurance forever. — Ieyasu Tokugawa

Passings quote Some people pass through our lives for a reason to teach us lessons that could never be learned if t
Some people pass through our lives for a reason to teach us lessons that could never be learned if they stayed.

Whether we laugh or cry, the days are going to pass by. So why not choose to laugh? — Mata Amritanandamayi

If you run, you are a runner. It doesn't matter how fast or how far. It doesn't matter if today is your first day or if you've been running for twenty years. There is no test to pass, no license to earn, no membership card to get. You just run. — John Bingham

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once. — John Archibald Wheeler

Thierry is the best striker in the world. By far he's the best in the world. Thierry doesn't just score goals. Even when he's not having a good day he can make an important pass. He is a strong character. If things go wrong, he bounces straight back. His effect on the club is very big. — Patrick Vieira

Passing Exams Quotes

I failed in some subjects in exam, but my friend passed in all. Now he is an engineer in Microsoft and I am the owner of Microsoft. — Bill Gates

My vision of the future is no longer of people taking exams and proceeding from secondary school to University but of passing from one stage of independence to a higher, by means of their own activity and effort of will. — Maria Montessori

I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would. — Mary Leakey

Passings quote Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around.
Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around.

Sometimes I really think people ought to have to pass a proper exam before they're allowed to be parents. Not just the practical, I mean. — Terry Pratchett

Due to affirmative action, about half of the black law students fall to the bottom 10% percent of the class and they are 2.5 times more likely than whites not to graduate college. Blacks are four times less likely to pass the bar exam on the first attempt. — Peter Kirsanow

... the student skit at Christmas contained a plaintive line: "Give us Master's exams that our faculty can pass, or give us a faculty that can pass our Master's exams." — Paul Halmos

Passings quote Pain is the passing lane where you leave the competition behind you.
Pain is the passing lane where you leave the competition behind you.

The educational system is pretty much geared to passing the next exam. You're educated to pass tests and not to understand. — Noam Chomsky

I was born in 1968, just eighteen months after my sister Chrisse and just one year after Dad passed the bar exam. — Carre Otis

I get letters from college kids who have read Percy Jackson when they were younger who tell me, 'I just passed my Classics exam.' The books are accurate enough that they can serve as a gateway to Homer and Virgil. — Rick Riordan

Passing Life Quotes

Surround yourself with people who make you happy. People who make you laugh, who help you when you’re in need. People who genuinely care. They are the ones worth keeping in your life. Everyone else is just passing through. — Karl Marx

Youths are passed through schools that don’t teach, then forced to search for jobs that don’t exist and finally left stranded in the street to stare at the glamorous lives advertised around them. — Huey Newton

When life is good do not take it for granted as it will pass. Be mindful, be compassionate and nurture the circumstances that find you in this good time so it will last longer. When life falls apart always remember that this too will pass. Life will have its unexpected turns. — Ajahn Brahm

Passings quote Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, It's about learning to dance in the rain.
Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, It's about learning to dance in the rain.

Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken. Awaken. Take heed, do not squander your life. — Dogen

I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. — William Penn

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent. — Barbara Bush

Passings quote In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.

Whatever your conscious mind assumes and believes to be true, your subconscious mind will accept and bring to pass. Believe in good fortune, divine guidance, right action, and all the blessings of life. — Joseph Murphy

A picture can express a universal humanism, or simply reveal a delicate and poignant truth by exposing a slice of life that might otherwise pass unnoticed. — Steve McCurry

If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. a lot of people don't appreciate the moment until it's passed. — Kanye West

Without God, life is like a school without a teacher. It is a wire with no current passing through it; it is a body with no soul. — Sathya Sai Baba

Passing On Quotes

Persuade your fellow citizens it's a good idea and pass a law. That's what democracy is all about. It's not about nine superannuated judges who have been there too long, imposing these demands on society. — Antonin Scalia

Whatever pressure I feel all comes from me, from within. I always was that person who was hard on myself and challenged myself no matter what I was doing, whether it was passing third grade or playing basketball. — Kendrick Lamar

A businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you. — Ayn Rand

We, today, stand on the shoulders of our predecessors who have gone before us. We, as their successors, must catch the torch of freedom and liberty passed on to us by our ancestors. We cannot lose in this battle. — Benjamin E. Mays

Mosquito [...] had asked Ear to marry him, whereupon Ear fell on the floor in uncontrollable laughter. "How much longer do you think you will live?" she asked. "You are already a skeleton." Mosquito went away humiliated, and any time he passed her way he told Ear that he was still alive. — Chinua Achebe

Each and every one of us is born with a clean heart. Our babies know nothing about hate or racism. But soon they begin to learn – and only from us. We keep racism alive. We pass it on to our children. We owe it to our children to help them keep their clean start. — Ruby Bridges

We must cherish our inheritance. We must preserve our nationality for the youth of our future. The story should be written down to pass on. — Louis Riel

Pain and suffering are a kind of currency passed from hand to hand until they reach someone who receives them but does not pass them on. — Simone Weil

There is nothing more important than parents passing on a generational legacy of faith and values to their children. — James Dobson

Hold your head up, there's a light in the sky I know your fed up but you must try to survive Each moment's precious, don't let life pass you by Keep focused, keep your eyes on the prize. — Macklemore

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More Passings Quotes

Beware of every hour and how it passes, and only spend it in the best possible way, do not neglect yourself, but render it accustomed to the noblest and best of actions, and send to your grave that which will please you when you arrive to it. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

There are seasons in every country when noise and impudence pass current for worth; and in popular commotions especially, the clamors of interested and factious men are often mistaken for patriotism. — Alexander Hamilton

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. — Arthur Schopenhauer

He who finds a new path is a pathfinder, even if the trail has to be found again by others; and he who walks far ahead of his contemporaries is a leader, even though centuries pass before he is recognized as such. — Ibn Khaldun

Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage. Call it the stupidity of the American voter or whatever, but basically, that was really, really critical for the thing to pass. — Jonathan Gruber

It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle's eye, hump and all, than for an erstwhile colonial administration to give sound and honest counsel of a political nature to its liberated territory. — Kwame Nkrumah

I used to hate old-timers who didn't praise the younger wrestlers, but you've got to pass the torch sometime. If you're old, that torch gets too heavy for you and you can't carry it, so it won't do you any good. — Randy Savage

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