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Quotes About Passing

What doesn't hurt - is not life; what doesn't pass - is not happiness.
~ Ivo Andric
Death is just a change in lifestyles.
~ Stephen Levine
Life is just a moment of time and it pass by
~ Black Thought
This is life-and it is passing. What are we waiting for?
~ Richard L. Evans
Life is a vapor. It passes in the blink of an eye.
~ Sarah Louise Delany
There are only two things to write about: life and death.
~ Edward Albee
My films are the celebration of reality, of life, of my friends, of actual daily life that passes and is gone tomorrow. We don't pay attention to it when it happens.
~ Jonas Mekas
The years go by. The time, it does fly. Every single second is a moment in time that passes. And it seems like nothing - but when you're looking back ... well, it amounts to everything.
~ Ray Bradbury
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
And the days are not full enough And the nights are not full enough And life slips by like a field mouse Not shaking the grass
~ Ezra Pound
Sadness comes, joy comes, and everything passes by. What remains always is the witness. The witness is beyond all polarities.
~ Rajneesh
and a person is dead.
~ Jennifer Roy
She hot-potatoes the phone to me.
~ Jenny Han
Improving numbers by lowering standards. One way of improving metric scores is by lowering the criteria for scoring. Thus, for example, graduation rates of high schools and colleges can be increased by lowering the standards for passing. Or airlines improve their on-time performance by increasing the scheduled flying time of their flights.
~ Jerry Z. Muller
Sus cenizas volaron por el aire en una danza con el viento, en un feliz encuentro entre el olvido y el recuerdo
~ Jesús Rodríguez
In the afternoon, about three, he is dead. I
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Don't take it hardly," said she, looking at me. "Everything passes." "True," said I. "The one sure thing in the world.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it. And you had a lot of luck, he told himself, to have had such a good life. You've had just as good a life as grandfather's though not as long. You've had as good a life as any because of these last days. You do not want to complain when you have been so lucky. I wish there was some way to pass on what I've learned, though.
~ Ernest Hemingway
It is the fact that time is passing that creates its preciousness.
~ Ethan Hawke
What occupied his full mind was time itself; time passing: he was concentrating
~ Eudora Welty
The dead boy floats by.
~ Andrew Pyper
Elves live a long time, Ciri. By our time scale they are almost eternal. They thought humans were something that would pass, like a drought, like a heavy winter, or a plague of locusts, after which comes rain, spring, a new harvest. They wanted to sit it out. Survive.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
She'd once read out a comment she'd been given at her appraisal: You shouldn't believe that you're indispensable. Your role is to pass on your skills to others. 'Well
~ Ann Cleeves
As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but which were all too much loaded with finery and ornaments, to make on me at least, the intended impression.
~ Karl Philipp Moritz