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Quotes About Passing

How time slips past, masked in the rhythm of the days!
~ Joan D. Vinge, The Snow Queen
The magnitude of any one day is compromised by its passing quickly into the next, a mere moment in time which soon fades into the collective memory of our past.
~ Timothy W. Tron
Timetick tocksays the clockwhirrling bynever shyquietly passlayer upon grassuntil time has gone.than you die.
~ Kayla Dunn
But her's was the misery of innocence, which, like a cloud that passes over the fair moon, for a while hides, but cannot tarnish its brightness.
~ Mary Shelley
I felt languid, and unable to reflect on all that had passed. The whole series of my life appeared to me as a dream; I sometimes doubted if indeed it were all true, for it never presented itself to my mind with the the force of reality.
~ Mary Shelley
I realize that I will always find respite amongst the migrants, the refugees, the expatriates, the homeless, the pirates. I will always be the fence-sitter. I will pass as I see fit and fail to pass when I was really hoping I would and refuse to pass when it serves my purposes.
~ Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Just passing by," said Keating, "with an evening to kill and happened to think
~ Ayn Rand
Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me, or paused at least to strike a glancing blow with his sky-blue mouth as he passed.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
other half of which had the image of the old woman on page 53. He passed
~ Stephen R. Covey
That beauty and truth should pass utterly
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
Streamline parameter passing. If you're passing a parameter among several routines, that might indicate a need to factor those routines into a class that share the parameter as object data. Streamlining parameter passing isn't a goal, per se, but passing lots of data around suggests that a different class organization might work better.
~ Steve McConnell
In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love
~ Corrie Ten Boom
It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions.
~ Marcel Proust
Anyway, the sort of love that will not wait is probably best to pass by
~ Alice Hoffman
I love watching little Paul Scholes, he's so in control of what he's doing and is always so accurate and pinpoint with his passing - it's just beautiful to watch.
~ Bobby Charlton
Like a running blaze on a plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker.
~ Joseph Conrad
Why does it have to be like this?' I asked bitterly. 'Why does life have to be so short, with all the good things passing quickly. Is it worth living at all?
~ Joseph Delaney
Why does it have to be like this? Why does life have to be so short, with all the good things passing quickly. Is it worth living at all?
~ Joseph Delaney
I have a certain comfort with the darkness now because it's been so relevant in my life for so long, with my mom being sick and finally passing and the people changing as you get bigger and bigger. So 'A Certain Comfort' is about that. You can bring all the evil you want - I'ma make it disappear.
~ Tech N9ne
The Puritan has passed; the Catholic remains.
~ William H. O'Connell
One seldom expects the country's president to adequately note the passing of a rocker, but Jimmy Carter's assessment of Elvis Presley's appeal - 'energy, rebelliousness and good humor' - is remarkably close to the mark.
~ Molly Ivins
President Reagan is now at rest. We mourn his passing, but we are grateful for the gifts he gave us: a safer world, strong economic base, and a renewed belief in America's greatness.
~ Elton Gallegly
We all try to increase our length of life, but we all have to pass. It's highly interesting as a lyricist.
~ Gilbert O'Sullivan
Life is like a current passing from germ to germ through the medium of a developed organism.
~ bergson henri ii