Quotes by Lapses If I find myself half-carelessly taking lapses for granted, "Oh, that's what they always do." "Oh, of course she talks like that, he acts like that," then I know nothing of Calvary love. Amy Carmichael lapses forgiveness half Because of various security lapses, some senators are calling for a probe of the security at the offices of the Department of Homeland Security. The investigation will be conducted by the Department of Irony. Amy Poehler lapses office calling Extremes produce reaction. Beware that our boasted civilization does not lapse into barbarism. Antoine Rivarol lapses doe civilization No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. Anton Chekhov lapses people years Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time. Aristotle lapses power time ...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 opinion but the thing itself. Arthur Schopenhauer lapses doe art Then was ashamed of myself. I should be happy for what I'd been given. I hoped God hadn't noticed my lapse in appreciation. Charlaine Harris lapses should appreciation It is one of my faults, that though my tongue is sometimes prompt enough at an answer, there are times when it sadly fails me in framing an excuse; and always the lapse occurs at some crisis, when a facile word or plausible pretext is specially wanted to get me out of painful embarrassment. Charlotte Bronte lapses tongue answers arrears, n. My faithfulness was as unthinking as your lapse. Of all the things I though would go wrong, I never thought it would be that. "It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you. David Levithan lapses would-be mistake When a man is not deeply convicted of sin, it is a pretty sure sign that he has not truly repented. Experience has taught me that men who have very slight conviction of sin sooner or later lapse back into their old life. Dwight L. Moody lapses taught men 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 lapses minors awareness We live in our tales of ourselves, she thought, and ignore as best we can the contradictions, and the lapses, and the abrasions of plot against our mortal souls. Gregory Maguire lapses plot soul Truly time should be measured by events, and not by the lapse of hours. H. Rider Haggard lapses hours events I can forgive the body breaking down. It's a little tougher to forgive that mental lapse. Hale Irwin lapses forgiving body ... lapses of memory are only attractive when you've encouraged them, not when they take you unawares. Hildegard Knef lapses attractive memories Most of the harm in the world is done by good people, and not by accident, lapse or omission. Isabel Paterson lapses omission people No matter how carefully records are kept and filed and computerized, they grow fuzzy with time. Stories grow by accretion. Tales accumulate--like dust. The longer the time lapse, the dustier the history--until it degenerates into fables. Isaac Asimov lapses dust history 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 in the same house. James M. Barrie lapses house thinking More apparent to Teamster members than any moral lapses were the tangible gains that had been steadily realized under Hoffa since his advent to power. Jimmy Hoffa lapses tangible gains Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realizes itself through changes. John Dewey lapses insult progress 123»