Lap Quotes
390 quotes by 318 authors
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Be patient, my friends; time rolls rapidly away; our longing has its end. The hour will strike, who knows how soon?- when the maternal lap…
— Unknown Author
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The unpleasant sound Bush is emitting as he traipses from one conservative gathering to another is a thin, tinny "arf" - the sound of a…
— George Will
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Corn wind in the fall, come off the black lands, come off the whisper of the silk hangers, the lap of the flat spear leaves.
— Carl Sandburg
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I didn't want to fall back. But I realized it was more important to make it to the end under my own power than to…
— Danica Patrick
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The format of the race weekend is also very well thought out. We have enough practice time to get the cars well set-up and have…
— Nigel Mansell
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To be thrown upon one's own resources is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and…
— Benjamin Franklin
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You never get the role you have worked so hard for, but the dream role, the one who gives you joy, money and maybe even…
— Michael Wincott
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My father could be very strict, but very fair. His father was the same. We all respected my grandfather; he was the head of the…
— Azzedine Alaia
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Being outside during the space walk, the view of the Earth is just spectacular, and getting a chance to do that is just unbelievable, everything…
— Michael J. Massimino
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Sports exact too harsh a toll on our beautiful women. Like engendered species, they should be protected, and instead, we exploit them and demand they…
— Kevin Bleyer
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We were playing a fair, and a few people were handing me stuffed animals and flowers, but one person handed me a paper sack. So…
— Blake Shelton
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Everything that ever happened to me fell in my lap.
— Oveta Culp Hobby
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I started swimming when I was four because my brother wanted to join a swim team, and I wanted to do what he did. They…
— Summer Sanders
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Tasmania needs a watchdog, not a lap dog.
— Lara Giddings
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I had no idea In-N-Out was going to fall on my lap as soon as it did.
— Lynsi Torres
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The Thames Torso murders almost fell into my lap. After deciding to use a real historical crime as the focus for the book, I went…
— Sarah Pinborough
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My father never put me on his lap and said he loved me.
— Dick Dale
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The attractive lady whom I had only recently been introduced to dropped into my lap... I chose not to dump her off.
— Gary Hart
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I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled; That every Hyacinth the Garden wears Dropt in her…
— Edward Fitzgerald
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He is accelerating all the time. That last lap was run in 64 seconds and the one before in 62.
— David Coleman
Who Wrote These Lap Quotes
318 authors contributed a total of 390 Lap Quotes, led by these top contributors: