I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me.
I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me
No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.
Messages about money are passed down from generation to generation, worn and chipped like the family dishes.
It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
Much of what Karl Popper contributed to the philosophy of science has now passed into mainstream thought, into the currency of that nebulous, tricky ontology known as 'common sense.'
The time for frivolous entertainment has passed. You can be entertained while at the same time learning from and growing with the people around you.
He knelt by the bed and bent over her, draining their last moment to its lees; and in the silence there passed between them the word which made all clear.
Yet somehow the thing that startled me most, after a week or two had passed, was that I had in fact survived.
A friend of mine who passed through a most severe trial, when I discussed it with him, he said simply, if it’s fair, it isn’t a trial.
It's a big responsibility, I think, when you play somebody who has existed but also somebody who has just recently passed away.
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.
Global warming has long since passed from scientific hypothesis to the realm of pseudo-scientific mumbo-jumbo.
If New York is the City That Never Sleeps, then Los Angeles is the City That's Always Passed Out on the Couch.
When you become president, they don't give you a magic wand that you wave. You have to get legislation passed. You have to get agencies to run programs.
At sixty a man has passed most of the reefs and whirlpools....That man has awakened to a new youth....Ergo, he is young.
This is what I have come to know: Our past is never passed and there is no such thing as moving on. But there is this telling and there is such a thing as passing through.
My dad passed away...and suddenly I found myself at the top of the tree and looking at the sky instead of at my mom and dad.
The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed.
Roses by the head, jasmine at the feet so appear the longings that have passed without being satisfied, not one of them granted a night of sensual pleasure, or one of its radiant mornings.
There was a time when the contractual relationship between the employer and the employee was supposed to be none of the public's business. That time has passed.
We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I lost it.'
The worst days of darkness through which I have ever passed have been greatly alleviated by throwing myself with all my energy into some work relating to others.
Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded as wicked and degrading.
In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to the next government, and I never heard about it again.
I don't have to be president to do great things for my country, but at the same time, to get legislation and policy passed, you have to be in some kind of office. So I don't know what the future will lead to.
We're all so clogged with dead ideas passed from generation to generation that even the best of us don't know the way out.
Tom Bosley may have passed, but through that part and that character, a part of him will live on forever.
A decree of death has been passed on America. The judgment of God has been rendered, and she must be destroyed.
My grandmother passed away from diabetes. And my father died from heart disease as a result of diabetes. They were in their early 60s.
When the storm has passed, put your energy into rebuilding your life, don't waste time looking back.
A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form.
I failed in some subjects in exam, but my friend passed in all. Now he is an engineer in Microsoft and I am the owner of Microsoft.
When a woman ceases to alter the fashion of her hair, you guess that she has passed the crisis of her experience.
Before Dad passed, we talked so much about the Goldust character, what it grew into, and how much he was proud of it.
For a nanosecond in the pre-Internet pre-digital age, I was a hot young actor, in the sense of popular, and then it passed.
Young girls passed me with romance still in their eyes, and others, a little older, with the romance dead.
Traditionally, photography is supposed to capture an event that has passed; but that is not what I'm looking for. Photography brings the past into the present when you look at it...
And in that moment, the wordless thing passed between us, the thing that wasn't quite love but was so close I could believe in it sometimes.
And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her.
Life is rather a state of embryo, a preparation for life; a man is not completely born till he has passed through death.
The whole issue of healthcare is very complicated. There have been seven Presidents who've tried to get healthcare reform passed.
I really wish that we had passed a comprehensive immigration bill because that would've really helped our country.
Then Elrond and Galadriel rode on; for the Third Age was over and the Days of the Rings were passed and an end was come of the story and song of those times.
No community has ever yet passed beyond the initial phases in which its pugnacity and fanaticism enabled it to found a nation, and its cupidity to establish and develop a commercial civilization.
We cannot bring the good old days back but, if we must eat mass-made foods, get laws passed to insist upon its goodness and purity.
The day Elvis passed away would be our national holiday, if the South would have won, we'd had it made.
Traditionally, photography is supposed to capture an event that has passed; but that is not what I'm looking for. Photography brings the past into the present when you look at it.
We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us.
I loved the way the burned-out flashcubes of the Kodak Instamatic marked a moment that had passed, one that would now be gone forever except for a picture.
I have passed the mountain peak and my soul is soaring in the firmament of Complete and unbounded freedom; I am in comfort, I am in peace.
Those who know the joys and miseries of celebrities when they have passed the age of forty know how to defend themselves.
W are all carrying the imprints of our most ancient ancestors. Not simply in the genetic code, but in the imprints of attention that are passed on.
The crowd is a pretty good indicator when it's good, because it's kind of a universal energy that gets passed around.
The past has passed; the time for grace is now! Let's respond to the grace of this moment with the gifts of the Spirit active in our lives.
Just to have that sense of family, it gives you something that you know you need to take care of for the rest of your life. People gave it to him, and he passed it on to us.
As Speaker, I passed protections for Mainers with pre-existing conditions to prevent insurance companies from denying them coverage - that's the kind of leadership we need in Washington.
There is a point beyond which conciliation looks like capitulation. I do not believe I passed that point, but others have thought otherwise.
We passed the Children's Bureau bill calculated to prevent children from being employed too early in factories.
I am brazen. For me, creating means regurgitating, distorting, and assembling everything that has passed through me and continues to do so.
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