To lapse in fulness Is sorer than to lie for need, and falsehood Is worse in kings than beggars. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
One mistake, one brief lapse of my new found judgement-that's all it took to unravel everything. What a massive responsibility, being a… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
We sit and talk quietly, with long lapses of silence, and I am aware of the stream that has no language, coursing… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
By deceiving one another through false assumptions and misrepresentations there has been, in reality, a great lapse and delay in achieving the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
All who remember their childhood remember the strange vague sense, when some new experience came, that everything else was going to be… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
There are times in the game when you have lapses. It just means you're not as locked in as when you first… — Shaun Livingston Copy Share Image
I just have these lapses. Guess I'm stuck with it. But I play better when I get behind. I say to myself,… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
The other thing Aron found about sensitive people is that sometimes they're highly empathic. It's as if they have thinner boundaries separating… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
If any person wants to see clearly just how much she has changed - whether for better or worse - let her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All of the spiritualities that are now clamoring for attention, from explicit Satanism to what we hear on Oprah, are concerned with… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“arrears, n. My faithfulness was as unthinking as your lapse. Of all the things I thought would go wrong, I never thought… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
We must understand that the fact of error, demonstrated in subsequent work, does not suggest that ethical lapses are responsible. It is… — Lewis M. Branscomb Copy Share Image
The main reason I went to digital was because I got time-lapse, video, and still images all in one camera. Having a… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
History fails to record a single precedent in which nations subject to moral decay have not passed into political and economic decline.… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
I don't know what I can do about the aging. Yes, I am aging. Oh my God, I'm aging all the time.… — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
What makes authentic disciples is not visions, ecstasies, biblical mastery of chapter and verse, or spectacular success in the ministry, but a… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a… — Nicole Brossard Copy Share Image
Opposition to the truth is inevitable, especially if it takes the form of a new idea, but the degree of resistance can… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
Nothing is more dangerous than to stop working. It is a habit that can soon be lost, one that is easily neglected… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Empathy occurs when we suspend our single-minded focus of attention and instead adopt a double-minded foucus of attention. When our attention lapses… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
The lapse of ages changes all things - time - language - the earth - the bounds of the sea - the… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The twin sister to autonomy and freedom is responsibility and accountability. You cannot have one with out the other. If someone is… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
The Church was resolved to have a New Testament, and as, after the lapse of more than three hundred years, no handwriting… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I have prepared myself to be at my peak in London. But in the Olympics, there are so many factors. You need… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
As the cat lapses into savagery by night, and barbarously explores the dark, so primal and titanic is a woman with the… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
It is almost startling to hear this warning of departed time sounding among the tombs, and telling the lapse of the hour,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Quotation mistakes, inadvertency, expedition, and human lapses, may make not only moles but warts in learned authors... — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
I regret to say that my hand did, in fact, have an improper relationship with Chelsea Clinton. The incident represents a profound… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I feel like people think that I have mental lapses and I'm injury-prone, which isn't true. You just don't know me. — JaVale McGee Copy Share Image
The plant never lapses into mere arid functionalism; it fashions and shapes according to logic and suitability, and with its primeval force… — Karl Blossfeldt Copy Share Image
I think one remains the same person throughout, merely passing, as it were, i these lapses of time from one room to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realizes… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
We live in our tales of ourselves, she thought, and ignore as best we can the contradictions, and the lapses, and the… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a minor lapse of awareness. You're either present with what is--right here, right now--or you're someplace else. — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
Then was ashamed of myself. I should be happy for what I'd been given. I hoped God hadn't noticed my lapse in… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
The metaphysical insanities of Athanasius, of Loyola, and of Calvin, are, to my understanding, mere lapses into polytheism, differing from paganism only… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image