Quotes About Passing

Time just gets away from us.

Time passes. That's for sure.

Time, as he passes us, has a dove's wing, Unsoil'd, and swift, and of a silken sound.

Avoid sloth, bad company, dangerous conversations, and games; remembering that time passes and never returns, that you have a soul, and that if you lose your soul, you lose all.

Hope, O my soul, hope. Watch carefully, for everything passes quickly, even though your impatience turns a very short time into a long one.

Photographing expresses human desire to preserve passing time. It is like a man struggling with time that elapses, and in general - a desire to preserve oneself.

When a candle burns down, and you pass the flame to a new one, you get a new candle; but what about the flame? It's the same flame that used to be on the old candle, ain't? And that flame can pass from candle to candle thousands of times, as many times as you have candles. Size of the candle doesn't matter, nor the color, whether it's a beautiful candle or a cheesy one...One dying candle lights two new ones, ain't? Two from one. Ten from one.

I've been passing through for the longest time.

Death is the collapse of time.

They were like people who run to meet, holding out their arms, but their aim is wrong; they pass each other and keep running.

Why, why in the blue-green world write this sort of thing? Funny written culture, I guess; we pass things on.

It's quite extraordinary how, from sheer vexation, you find yourself longing for even some passing commoner to have the sensibility to appreciate the scene, and later spread the word.

One of the amazing attributes of samsara is that no matter what we have or what is available to us, we know that somewhere out there, there is always more. The potential for dissatisfaction is infinite, because in this world of change, there is no end to arising and passing away, and the possibilities for comparing and wanting are endless.

Sometimes it's called passing out and sometimes it's just pretending to be asleep

There's ways and ways of dyin'. Some is took, and some takes French leave, and others is 'elped out of life.

I think the hardest obstacle I've ever had to overcome in my life is the illness and passing of my mother to cancer.

The only reason why I tend to pass on a movie is either I don't think I'm right for the material and can't play it honestly, or because of time constraints with personal things in my life.

I'd discovered another of life's cliches by being with jude: the happier you are in life, the faster it passes you by.

When a loved one passes, there are mixed emotions, and a thirst to live one's own life more deeply can certainly be among them.

And if anyone asks what became of me, you relate my life in all its wonder, and end it with a simple and modest "He died.

The end of all is death and man's life passeth away suddenly as a shadow.

All ye that pass by! While we least think it he prepares his Mate. Mate, and the King's pawn played, it never ceases, Though all the earth is dust of taken pieces.

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

I'm beginning to think that life is about passing moments and small celebrations. Without them there's only pain, fear, ambition, and, for some of us, foolish hope.