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Quotes about Passing

Break the link in time between one generation and the next, and it's game over forever.
- Margaret Atwood
I hope that when the time comes, I am treated with compassion and allowed to pass on to the next phase of life's journey in the manner of my choice.
- Desmond Tutu
The end of all is death and man's life passeth away suddenly as a shadow.
- Thomas a Kempis
That passed the time. It would have passed in any case. Yes, but not so rapidly.
- Samuel Beckett
They did nothing wrong their time here has ended
- CS Lewis
It's a town you come to for a short time.
- Ernest Hemingway
But a spiritual fever, like a physical fever, actually has a productive function: it burns up disease. Think of your pain as a feverish burning up of fear. As you heal physically, extreme fever can lead to delirium. And as you heal spiritually, your fever can lead to delirium as well—a quiet delirium of the soul. But this too shall pass.
- Marianne Williamson
When the Holy Father passed away in 2005, Laura, Dad, Bill Clinton, and I flew together to his funeral in Rome. It was the first time an American president had attended the funeral of a pope, let alone brought two of his predecessors.
- George W. Bush
Beauty and love pass, I know... Oh, there's sadness, too. I suppose all great happiness is a little sad. Beauty means the scent of roses and then the death of roses--
- F Scott Fitzgerald
God knows the hour of each person's passing. Whatever we did or didn't do for someone we loved, the timing of his or her departure was God's alone. Thy will be done is more than a prayer request. It's a forgone conclusion.
- Liz Curtis Higgs
I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.
- Joel Osteen
I didn't realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.
- F Scott Fitzgerald