Quotes About Passing

We affect one another quite enough merely by existing. Whenever the stars cross, or is it comets? fragments pass briefly from one orbit to another. On rare occasions there is total collision, but most often the two simply continue without incident, neither losing more than a particle to the other, in passing.

I was passing in the street and thought I'd bring you the news straight from the port. Lafayette is dead!" "One cannot say that he was taken before his time. We must restrain our grief.

If Anna passed by, it brought Lara a shudder of relief. Only then could Lara take a breath. A very deep one.

Everyone dies. It's a question of where and how, that's all.

It's good to be able to run and have a balanced offense. They've got to be worried about both things. They can't just focus on the run game or the passing game and have us locked down that way. So when you have balance, good things are going to happen on offense.

Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease. Sometimes the stone, on passing, kills the patient, without waiting for the gout.

Hot today, forgotten tomorrow. I'm not buying anything.

B.B. King wanted people to carry the torch. He wanted people to keep that music alive, and he would talk about it.

He had returned to the source of the river that ran steadily through the galaxy, invigorating and sweeping up the dead as it passed.

Now all my mother's things are dispersed also, and only this ladle has come from that time, passing through two or three sets of women's hands. It scoops the bath water well enough, the little boy's back glistens at me, with its slender spine, his skin as soft as gloves. I think of my grandmother, Bridget Dunne, and him, the past and the present. Her long set of bones lie in against the church in Kiltegan yard, his fidget below me.

This body is not a home but an inn, and that only briefly.

Sports life is very short.

Most men have no purpose but to exist, Abraham; to pass quietly through history as minor characters upon a stage they cannot even see

When I called him a racist, I shocked him with what was then still a novel idea in race relations: that racism thrived by passing itself off as a kind of decency, a noblesse oblige.

Time's going to pass anyway, so it's prioritizing what to do with that.

We must remember that as the centuries go by, time will pass.

I hope everybody's had fun, because I've enjoyed my ride. I can tell you that. Now it's time to step aside and let some other young kid come in and win. Hopefully, they will, too.

Not to gain time, but maybe to lose it, to see it pass.

Whatever passes away is too vile to be the price of time, which is itself the price of eternity.

What do you mean by meant? Given the final futility of our struggle, is the fleeting jolt of meaning that art gives us valuable? Or is it the only value passing time as comfortably as possible?

Whatever time is giving us, it will take everything back!

Time is passing : not leaden steppingBut sprinting on winged feet, Quick silver slipping by.

Time is deceptive, it gives you an impression that its with you but passes away without your knowledge

Before she continued her search she sat in his revolving desk chair, and wept for the passing of time, and the necessary death of the well-loved, wise old man.