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Indecision with the passing of time becomes decision. -- Bill W.
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time... -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
You can be aware of the passing of time without being nostalgic. -- Ira Sachs
We have been conditioned to see the passing of time as an adversary. -- Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Sending you sincere condolences and the wish that the passing of time eases your sorrow. -- Margaret Jones
Let us be separated by wars and pestilence, death, madness but not by the passing of time. -- Mario Puzo
Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity. -- Jim Rohn
Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference. -- Mason Cooley
I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full. -- Francesca Annis
Be mindful of the passing of time, and engage yourself in zazen as though you are saving your head from fire. -- Dogen
Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young. -- Jaclyn Smith
In a world in which everything is subject to the passing of time, art alone is both subject to time and yet victorious over it. -- Andre Malraux
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquities. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
This comes with my/our deepest sympathy, and the hope that the dear memories of your loved one and the passing of time will ease your sorrow. -- Margaret Jones
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time. -- Abraham Lincoln
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquities. "¨ -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
The doctrine of the importance of hoards for stabilizing the objective exchange-value of money has gradually lost its adherents with the passing of time. Nowadays its supporters are few. -- Ludwig von Mises
The following is a list of statements made many years ago by experts in their fields. At the time they were said they sounded intelligent. With the passing of time, they sound idiotic. -- Sean Covey
The following is a list of statements made many years ago by experts in their fields. At the time they were said they sounded intelligent. With the passing of time, they sound idiotic." -- Sean Covey
The clouds are passing by slowly as the moon appears. Like the clouds, there are certain things which will disappear with the passing of time. And when it happens, you'll realize that it wasn't any big deal. -- Jin Sun Mi
But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the big things of life as an opportunity instead of a passing of time, what wonderful horizons open out! -- Anna Neagle
Digital time does not flow; it flicks. Like any binary, discrete decision, it is either here or there. In contrast to our experience of the passing of time, digital time is always in the now, or in no time. It is still. Poised. -- Douglas Rushkoff
Now I've a hope that will surely endure after the passing of time. I have a future in heaven for sure; there in those mansions sublime. And it's because of that wonderful day when at the cross I believed. Riches eternal and blessings supernal from His precious hand I received -- John W. Peterson
I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not aware of it passing. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
We must take the time to do what needs to be done now, what is right, instead of passing a bad bill. -- Grace Napolitano
In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of visiting a President for the first time. -- John Sergeant Wise
Most of the time I spent in America, I was having a love affair with some American or other. I was just passing through but stayed because of these chaps. -- Julie Christie
Within each of us dwells a higher order of consciousness created with a possibility far greater than to merely appear and disappear as some form in the river of passing time. -- Guy Finley
I suppose, at 50, you value things in a different way. So you value connections, you value your friendships, you value your health, and you are much more aware of time passing. -- Kenneth Branagh
I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
For me, it's always a failure of the imagination. I have that anxiety that time is passing, that everything is ultimately fleeting and impermanent. I better take advantage of every single moment. -- Jason Silva
Rather than passing a thousand pages of tax reform legislation and restarting the tax code manipulation process, we should change the paradigm. It is time to eliminate the IRS and repeal the 16th Amendment. -- Jim Bridenstine
As a designer, you are flattered to see anyone in one of your designs, whether it's on a red carpet or passing by you in the market. It's this wonderful little high every time. -- Lauren Conrad
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away. -- Marcus Aurelius
Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use. -- Earl Nightingale
One of the things I like about performing on the stage is that it is a kind of meditative experience. Time does stand still. You have no concept or feeling of the passing of two or three hours' time. It's all kind of one present moment, which is a kind of a description of meditation. -- Michael Emerson
Time means little; I never notice its passing. -- Stephenie Meyer
Passing time adds false memories and modifies real ones. -- Stephen King
...time was not passing...it was turning in a circle... -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I think men spend so much time passing for being men. -- Junot Diaz
Humanity has been passing through a gray and desolate time of confusion. -- John Steinbeck
Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter. -- Nadine Gordimer
Books are not about passing the time. They're about other lives. Other worlds. -- Alan Bennett
Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna. -- Radhanath Swami
Right now a moment of time is passing by!... We must become that moment. -- Paul Cezanne
Let us love the passing hour, let us hurry up and enjoy our time. -- Alphonse de Lamartine
Faith and Will' sprang from my personal experience with passing through a dark spiritual time. -- Julia Cameron
A child, then a man, now a feather / Passing through a furious fire / Called time. -- Mary Jo Bang
Time is relative; its only worth depends upon what we do as it is passing. -- Albert Einstein
My own time is passing fast enough without some national game to help it along. -- Andy Rooney
Time is a player. Time is part of today, not simply a measure of its passing. -- Jeanette Winterson
There is a time, when passing through a light, that you walk in your own shadow. -- Keri Hulme
Time was passing like a hand waving from a train that I wanted to be on. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
If we fix a goal and work towards it, then we are never just passing time. -- Anna Neagle
She could've stared into those eyes for a thousand years and never noticed the time passing by. -- Ilona Andrews
Time is passing...yet for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. -- George W. Bush
The Moon and Pleiades have set, / Midnight is nigh, / The time is passing, passing, yet / Alone I lie. -- Sappho
We are passing through a very sensitive time, and on the whole, this country is facing very big problems. -- Naguib Mahfouz
It's a funny word, persistence. It means not giving up, but it also means just passing on through time. -- Questlove
I really have this sense that time is passing, and it's important to do what you have wanted to do. -- Arlie Russell Hochschild
Enough of passivity and passing time while waiting for the boy friend, the girl friend, the Goddess, or the Revolution. -- Gloria E. AnzaldÃºa
Enough of passivity and passing time while waiting for the boy friend, the girl friend, the Goddess, or the Revolution. -- Gloria E. AnzaldÃºa
Lord Rees-Mogg argues that the time for reconciliation in Tibet is passing with the looming departure of its spiritual leader. -- William Rees-Mogg
Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects. -- Edwin Muir
That's mostly what the Internet is, just passing the time. But unfortunately you are dealing with words that can have meaning. -- Tom Wolfe
You feel sadness for time passing. New York is a city that keeps reinventing itself, and I love it so much. -- Greta Gerwig
This, however, is a passing nightmare; in time the earth will become again incapable of supporting life, and peace will return. -- Bertrand Russell
A sketch book freezes time. It is an instantaneous form of meditation focusing us on the worth of every passing moment. -- Julia Cameron
Time is passing, ... We have to look at the reality of the situation and ... redouble our efforts and get on with it. -- Colin Powell
A 'passing' test doesn't mean 'no problem.' It means no problem *observed*. This time. With these inputs. So far. On my machine. -- Michael Bolton
Maybe this is just me, but as time goes by, I'm more bewildered by modernity. It gets more unfathomable with every passing year. -- Dylan Moran
Not so much two ships passing in the night as two ships sailing together for a time but always bound for different ports. -- P. D. James
There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in doubt. -- Leanda de Lisle
In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman. -- Nancy Astor
Sitting at home the way I do, I'd just love the hear from people. It'd be a great help in passing the time. -- Bud Abbott
The pictures do not lie, but neither do they tell the whole story. They are merely a record of time passing, the outward evidence. -- Paul Auster
When we watch a play under the standard circumstances, we've lost volition and time is passing. A still play feels like an existential threat. -- Richard Greenberg
Artists often think they are going to die before their time. They seem to possess a heightened sense of the passing of the hours. -- Catherine Drinker Bowen
Suicide is the #1 killer of a person who is in a boat and happens to be passing under a bridge at the wrong time. -- Demetri Martin
Once again she shuddered with the evidence that time was not passing, as she had just admitted, but that it was turning in a circle. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
You think of travellers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of passing the time. -- Paul Theroux
Sak, pain, love are limited human experiences. and only those who know their own frontiers, those knows the life, the rest is just passing time... -- Paulo Coelho
Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is gone, let us honor him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Time to improve is limited. The clock is always on and doesn't care if you don't feel like it. Someone else does and they're passing you by. -- William James Moore
The best thing about time passing is the privilege of running out of it, of watching the wave of mortality break over me and everyone I know, -- Sarah Manguso
Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time. -- Martin Heidegger
I read passionately with a need to know and see the act of reading as an act of cognition and not simply a means of passing time. -- Alexander Theroux
The days followed one another patiently. Right back at the beginning of the multiverse they had tried all passing at the same time, and it hadn't worked. -- Terry Pratchett
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. -- Ryszard Kapuscinski
The familiar life horizon has been outgrown: the old concepts, ideals, and emotional patterns no longer fit; the time for the passing of a threshold is at hand. -- Joseph Campbell
For order represents our fear and nervousness. We create ordered interiors as a protest over the passing of things, to define our mortal lives against the void of time. -- Gertrude Diamant
I think one remains the same person throughout, merely passing, as it were, i these lapses of time from one room to another, but all in the same house. -- James M. Barrie
I enjoy passing time in my house. I'll get up, head out on the terrace, think about what to do, fool around oiling the floorboards or hanging pictures askew. -- Daniel Bruhl
I'm laid back, I take my time, get the job done. Lebron is high flying, dunking, passing the ball well. He's getting the job done, too. But we're different. -- Carmelo Anthony
Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. Don't worry girls, look like a wreck, that's the way it goes. -- Jeanne Moreau
Why the need, rising in some very nearly to the level of compulsion, to verify experience by way of language?-to scrupulously record and preserve the very passing of Time? -- Joyce Carol Oates
Cleverness, after all, has its limitations. Its mechanical judgments and clever remarks tend to prove inaccurate with passing time, because it doesn't look very deeply into things to begin with -- Benjamin Hoff

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