Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own creativity along the way.
Congress should just do its job and pass a transportation-infrastructure bill - a regular bill that doesn't borrow money and mortgage my future.
By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
I think it's safe to say that if you talk to anybody in Ireland, they'll have a passing knowledge of the guitar. It was something that I couldn't get away from when I was younger: guitars played in shops and parties, just everywhere.
The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of life, which is passed in a decrepit or disabled state, while extending life as a whole.
If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. a lot of people don't appreciate the moment until it's passed.
I've led this empty life for over forty years and now I can pass that heritage on and ensure that the misery will continue for at least one more generation.
I don't want to be someone sitting in my rocking chair at the end saying, 'Well, I passed.' My mum used to say life isn't for sissies.
Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions... Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
You don't say to a university professor who is immersed in a particular subject that they should get a life. They are encouraged to enjoy their subject and to pass it on.
When I retire or pass away, I will be able to look back and say that this has been an exciting life. That's all that matters.
My parents were married my whole life until my father passed away a few years ago.
All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.
It is often said that before you die your life passes before your eyes. It is in fact true. It's called living.
A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass.
You can love someone but not want to keep a gift from that person. It's okay to pass an item along to someone who will appreciate it more.
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.
I love having candles, especially when you get downtime. I could just pass out seeing the flame flicker with the lights off.
Never give up on a dream because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.
The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
