Best 176 quotes in «passing quotes» category

Above all, as the keynote of all Democratic policy, in passing upon any question, let the controlling aim and ambition be to keep the road open for private enterprise and personal initiative.

All our words and actions pass in review before God.

And occasionally some of the - some of the nations that you will have to - that will be partners in this would probably not be in terms of passing a pure human rights check, be - have everything going for them that you would like to have.

A number of current theoretical explorations will turn out to be passing fancies...

A power is passing from the earth.

American Idol, I love. I think it's a passing fancy but not passing so soon.

Art is endless like a river flowing, passing, yet remaining.

Be the instrument playing the sound of your life's passing

Art is interested in life at the moment when the ray of power is passing through it.

Apart from God every activity is merely a passing whiff of insignificance.

Bachelor parties are designed for those who are sad to see the passing of their single days. I couldn’t be more eager to have mine behind me. So there’s really no point.

Congress first took action against steroids by passing The Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990.

Books are not about passing the time. They're about other lives. Other worlds.

Death rides on every passing breeze, He lurks in every flower.

Don't get up gentlemen. I'm only passing through!

Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna.

feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal

Films can only be made by by-passing the will of those who appear in them, using not what they do, but what they are.

By passing into the psychedelic phase, the space-faring phase, the entire species is passing into adolescence.

Death is only passing through God's other door.

Do passing drills that come from your offense.

Enemies are, to me, as important as friends in my life, and when they die I mourn their passing.

For order represents our fear and nervousness. We create ordered interiors as a protest over the passing of things, to define our mortal lives against the void of time.

Every passing year brings us more past futures.

From a constitutional point of view George W. Bush passing through the Patriot Act is no worse than Obama renewing it.

Here again, I saw life in all its noisy excitement passing me by.

For me, a poet is someone who is 'in contact.' Someone through whom a current is passing.

Good puzzle would be cross Dublin without passing a pub.

Have you ever thought about it, about simply leaving? Really, truly thought about it with the intent to follow through and not as a dream or a passing fancy?

He'd always had that fearless optimism that made cynics like me squirm. I wondered if it was enough for both of us. I would never know from here, though. And time was passing. Crucial minutes and seconds, each one capable of changing everything.

He's passing the ball like Idi Amin.

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time.

How do you feel?" he asked him. "Like a military academy," said Arthur. "Bits of me keep on passing out.

Here in Florida the seasons move in and out like nuns in soft clothing, making no rustle in their passing.

Here I begin to know that blessedness is what can be snatched out the passing day and put away to think of afterwards.

How sweet, how passing sweet, is solitude!

Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion

I am evergreen, and with every passing day, I am becoming younger.

Humanity has been passing through a gray and desolate time of confusion.

I couldn't stand here, hanging on, when the very thing I held disappeared more with each passing day.

I do suspect that privacy was a passing fad.

How often is the passing of one storm only a prelude to another.

I am the life just passing through. I'm what remains and so are you.

... i didn't fall in love of course it's never up to you but she was walking back and forth and i was passing through

If you're passing the buck, don't ask for change.

I don't want someone coming in and passing judgment on my life.

If there's one thing I can't stand, it's a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing.

In deference to such spectacular carnage it is perhaps perverse to dwell upon one person's death, but we are creatures so constituted that the passing of one friend or one acquaintance has a profounder effect that that of 100,000 strangers. If there is any metaphorical truth in the Jewish proverb that he who saves one life saves the whole world, then there is equal metaphorical truth in the proposition that when one person dies, the whole world dies with them.

I'm still passionately interested in what my fellow humans are up to. For me, a day spent monitoring the passing parade is a day well-spent.

If you snort enough blow, any lane is a passing lane.