Passing Quotes - Page 4

As wave is driven by wave And each, pursued, pursues the wave ahead, So time flies on and follows, flies, and follows, Always, for ever and new. What was before Is left behind; what never was is now; And every passing moment is renewed.

The fight between life and death is to the finish, and death ultimately is the victor . . . I do not deplore the passing of these crude old days.

Time is that in which all things pass away.

You can't get to wonderful without passing through alright.

Man passes away; his name perishes from record and recollection; his history is as a tale that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin.

My son, there is no rest for me. That which Sri Ramakrishna called "Kali" took possession of my body and soul three or four days before his passing away. That makes me work and work and never lets me keep still or look to my personal comfort.

Your quality of life is directly tied to the amount of love flowing in you and through you to others. Though it’s often overlooked, love is infinitely more valuable than riches, fame, or honor. They will pass away, but love remains.

Renunciation is not getting rid of the things of this world, but accepting that they pass away.

The biggest sin against the poor and the hungry is perhaps indifference, making believe we do not see, passing by on the other side of the street.

Since eternity means happiness for you, what does it matter if some of these passing moments are unpleasant?

Progress is only possible by passing from a state of undifferentiated wholeness to differentiation of parts.

Which is more musical, a truck passing by a factory or a truck passing by a music school? Are the people inside the school musical and the ones outside unmusical? What if the ones inside can't hear very well, would that change my question?

Time was not passing...it was turning in a circle.

Light, when suddenly let in, dazzles and hurts and almost blinds us: but this soon passes away, and it seems to become the only element we can exist in.

It's always difficult when someone close to you passes away. But it's really tough when they're on top of you.

When you're faced with a choice, remember this: Everything else will pass away. Your family. Your friends. Your material possessions. Your beauty. Your youth. Your life. And there is only one thing that remains. Ask yourself: Which are you chasing?

Like the sun and moon, they end but to begin anew; like the four seasons, they pass away to return once more.

My mother would tell me that the shortest cut to purification after the unholy touch was to cancel the touch by touching any Mussalman passing by.

What is fair in men, passes away, but not so in art

You too shall pass away. Knowing this, how can you quarrel?

There is no happiness without knowledge. But knowledge of happiness is unhappy; for knowing ourselves happy is knowing ourselves passing through happiness, and having to, immediatly at once, leave it behind. To know is to kill, in happiness as in everything. Not to know, though, is not to exist.

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

Sometimes this world comes between us and what we love. But if we are patient, when this world passes away, there will be no more separation.

This land is your land, this land is my land

The light is no mystery, the mystery is that there is something to keep the light from passing through.