Lapses Quotes

101 Lapses quotes by 93 unique authors

The first thing I would do for anyone who's trying to lose body fat, for instance, would be to remove foods from the house that… — Tim Ferriss
No longer is the body a temple to be worshipped as the house of God; it has become a commodified and regulated object that must… — Deborah Lupton
Has Bill Clinton inspired idealism in the young, as he himself was inspired by John F. Kennedy? Or has he actually reduced their idealism? Surely… — Arlie Russell Hochschild
Our hopes of avoiding the fate which threatens must...[be to make]adjustments that will be needed if we are to recover and surpass our former standards...and… — Friedrich August von Hayek
The metaphysical insanities of Athanasius, of Loyola, and of Calvin, are, to my understanding, mere lapses into polytheism, differing from paganism only by being more… — Thomas Jefferson
I have divers times examined the same matter (human semen) from a healthy man... not from a sick man... nor spoiled by keeping... for a… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
First I did animation films, when I was young, in time-lapse. And then in the '80s I went directly to video. The main reason for… — Pipilotti Rist
Opposition to the truth is inevitable, especially if it takes the form of a new idea, but the degree of resistance can be diminished- by… — B. H. Liddell Hart
I've been filming time lapse flowers continuously, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for 35 years. To watch them move is a dance… — Louis Schwartzberg
The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a different body, animal,… — Nicole Brossard
No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters. — George Eliot
The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable… — Thomas Huxley
Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. — Susan Sontag
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth. — Robert Southey
The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses. — David Storey
We sit and talk quietly, with long lapses of silence, and I am aware of the stream that has no language, coursing beneath the quiet… — William Carlos Williams
The Saint whose water can light lamps, the clairvoyant whose lapse in recall is the breath of God, the true paranoid for whom all is… — Thomas Pynchon
The diabolical thing about melancholy is not that it makes you ill but that it makes you conceited and shortsighted; yes almost arrogant. You lapse… — Hermann Hesse
The longest day must have its close — the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
...left to ourselves we lapse into a kind of collusion with entrophy, acquiescing in the general belief that things may be getting worse but that… — N. T. Wright
...a genuine work of art, can never be false, nor can it be discredited through the lapse of time, for it does not present an… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time. — Aristotle
I think one remains the same person throughout, merely passing, as it were, i these lapses of time from one room to another, but all… — James M. Barrie
We start out in identical perfection: bright, reflective, full of sun. The accident of our lives bruises us into dirty individuality. We meet with grief.… — Gregory Maguire
The lapse of ages changes all things - time - language - the earth - the bounds of the sea - the stars of the… — Lord Byron

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