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I was always getting run-down from jet lag and being in strange towns where I didn't speak the language or know what the food was like. -- Molly Sims
Our educational results lag behind other states, and other nations, but worse still, behind the potential of the kids and the devoted teachers in our classrooms. -- Mitch Daniels
Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great responsibility - we have no right to lag behind. We can and we must move constantly forward. -- Valentina Tereshkova
You're in this constant state of flux and transition, as if you had jet lag all the time. The acting part of it is easy. It's all the other things that come with it that are a bit difficult. -- Don Johnson
...Lag...occurred between an initial discovery and its effective clinical application. We analyzed 111 such lags: 8% amounted to 0.1 to 1 year; another 18% were 1 to 10 years; 17% (lagged) 11-20 years;...39% (lagged) 21-50 years; only 18% required more than 50 years for application. -- Julius H. Comroe, Jr.
Jet lag is for amateurs. -- Dick Clark
Technology paces industry, but there's a long lag in the process. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
Eating a lot on the plane is not good for jet lag. -- Nobu Matsuhisa
I could be well content To entertain the lag-end of my life With quiet hours. -- William Shakespeare
For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind? -- Maria Montessori
The problem is that it takes physicians so long to accept a radical change. And the lag is unacceptable. -- Eric Topol
Typically, I'll wake up at 4:30 in the morning. It's just the continual jet lag residue, just weird sleeping hours. -- Ben Mendelsohn
When I arrive at my destination, I like to hit the gym, as I find exercise helps combat jet lag. -- Orlando Bloom
I refer to jet lag as 'jet-psychosis - there's an old saying that the spirit cannot move faster than a camel. -- Spalding Gray
San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in the city. -- Gavin Newsom
The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough. -- Barbra Streisand
As technology continues to increase our possibilities, what we're seeing is a shrinking of the lag time between what we dream about and what we create. -- Jason Silva
Military pay has been allowed to lag behind to the point where career enlisted men with families to feed have been forced to resort to food stamps. -- Thomas Sowell
A surreal and ultimately disgusting facet of the Iraq fiasco is the lag between when a fact becomes obvious and when the fiasco's architects acknowledge that fact. -- George Will
Sometimes the challenge of beating the jet lag and getting a decent sleep can be as hard to solve as finding the right setup for the car! -- Romain Grosjean
The reason the U.S. lags so badly is that we have obsolete rules that favor big over small, supply over efficiency, and incumbents over new market entrants. -- Amory Lovins
Why one day in the country Is worth a month in town; Is worth a day and a year Of the dusty, musty, lag-last fashion That days drone elsewhere. -- Christina Rossetti
My jet lag is getting a bit ridiculous. But, you know, it's first-world problems. It's a wonderful problem, 'Oh I have to travel around the world; how awful.' -- Margot Robbie
Because capitalist society has expanded the productive forces so enormously, the social conditions under which it arose lag behind and become fetters holding back the further growth of productive forces. -- Earl Browder
All too often, when people don't know where they are, have jet lag, don't speak the language, and can't figure out the money or maintain intestinal regularity, they get hostile. -- Mary-Lou Weisman
Green little vaulter, in the sunny grass, Catching your heart up at the feel of June, Sole noise that's heard amidst the lazy noon, When ev'n the bees lag at the summoning brass. -- Leigh Hunt
The soul is always beautiful, it appears more or it appears less, it comes or it lags behind, It comes from its embowered garden and looks pleasantly on itself and encloses the world. -- Walt Whitman
In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it. -- H. G. Wells
This year, we must address the Colorado Paradox. We have more college degrees per capita than any state. Yet we lag the nation in the percentage of students who go on to higher education. -- Bill Owens
One of my favorite luxuries in life is travel. Jet lag and lost baggage aside, it's an incredible way to learn about other cultures, meet new people, broaden your horizons... and do some amazing shopping! -- Amanda Hearst
The biggest potential and actual crises of the 21st century all have a strong, long, slow aspect with a significant lag between cause and effect. We have to train ourselves to be thinking in terms of longer-term results. -- Jamais Cascio
As soon as I reach my destination I have a cup of tea, something to eat and then sleep for about 13 hours. I make that an absolute rule and I always feel fresh afterwards and never have jet lag. -- Jackie Collins
A nation is not to be judged by its weaklings called the wicked, as they are only the weeds which lag behind, but by the good, the noble, and the pure, who indicate the national life current flowing clear and vigorous. -- Swami Vivekananda
Usually, jet lag is not this big of an issue for me. I'm not sure why I'm so disoriented this time. It could be due to the amount of chocolate and french fries I've eaten in the last two and a half weeks. -- April Winchell
I am no technophobe. I like being able to calibrate communication, depending on the situation - texting for the simple and immediate; email for business or when I want to put some lag time into the exchange; Twitter to promote something; Facebook to draw a crowd. -- David Horsey
If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind? -- Maria Montessori
Normally, if you have a huge category that leads a bear market all the way down to the bottom - like tech after 2000, or energy in the '80-'82 bear market - you get one quick pop, and then years of lag as we fight the old war. -- Kenneth Fisher
Computer science is not as old as physics; it lags by a couple of hundred years. However, this does not mean that there is significantly less on the computer scientist's plate than on the physicist's: younger it may be, but it has had a far more intense upbringing! -- Richard P. Feynman
My fans don't feel like I hold anything back from them. They know whatever I'm going through now, they'll hear about it on a record someday. They'll hear the real story. There's a little bit of lag time. It's not as instant as going on a gossip blog. But it's much more accurate. -- Taylor Swift
I seem to spend a minimum of eight hours a day in transit of some sort or another... that's eight hours of your life gone. People always ask if I suffer from jet lag, but it's kinda become really normal for me... Although the jet lag does become a factor and you're pretty much always tired. -- Skrillex
My heart has jet lag. -- Karen Marie Moning
I'd love to get ideas on overcoming jet lag. -- William Gurstelle
The limitless jet-lag purgatory of Immigration and Baggage at Heathrow. -- Monica Dickens
Don't imitate, don't follow the others, or else you will lag behind them. -- Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Learning research tells us that the time lag from experiment to feedback is critical ... -- Kent Beck
If environmental protection efforts continue to lag behind economic growth, pollution will become even more rampant. -- Zhou Shengxian
Sadness is not the beginning or end of a process, but the lag between pleasure and happiness. -- Isra
Das Geheimnis lag nicht in der Geschwindigkeit und der Kraft, sondern in der Liebe und der Sorgfalt -- Katrin Tempel
The history of media is the market share of advertising dollars has followed.. albeit with a lag. -- James Packer
Some men so dislike the dust kicked up by the generation they belong to, that, being unable to pass, they lag behind it. -- Augustus William Hare
Five hours' New York jet lag and Cayce Pollard wakes in Camden Town to the dire and ever-circling wolves of disrupted circadian rhythm. -- William Gibson
Five hours' New York jet lag and Cayce Pollard wakes in Camden Town to the dire and ever-circling wolves of disrupted circadian rhythm." -- William Gibson
As you walk, you simply walk. Don't go ahead, don't jump here and there. Mind always go ahead or lag behind. Remain with the moment. -- Rajneesh
To the extent that hiring in high-wage, developed economies continues to lag, the sustainability of any impetus to private consumption can be drawn into serious question. -- Stephen S. Roach
Don't wait untill problems pile up and cause a lot of trouble before trying to solve them. Leaders must march ahead the movement, not lag behind it. -- Mao Zedong
A lot of times, if you watch sign language interpreters, there can be some lag time issues. When that happens, I think you lose the hearing audience. -- Jack Jason
Maybe the reason some folks lag behind in our free enterprise system is because they depend too much on the free part and not enough on their own enterprise. -- William Greider
But, as all scientists know, there is a time lag of 12 to 18 months between the time a manuscript is submitted and the time it is published in a scientific journal. -- Paul Harvey
However much you possess there's someone else who has more, and you'll be fancying yourself to be short of things you need to exact extent to which you lag behind him. -- Seneca
Knowledge and wisdom must go hand in hand. The adept will therefore endeavour to get on in knowledge as well as in wisdom, for neither of the two must lag behind in development. -- Franz Bardon
Because of the inherent time lag in the climate system, the greenhouse gases that have already been pumped into the atmosphere will undoubtedly lead to a certain increase in temperature in the coming decades. -- Hans von Storch

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