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Thread Quotes

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From the manner in which a woman draws her thread at every stitch of her needlework,
any other woman can surmise her thoughts.
Honore de Balzac

Authors on Thread Quotes: George Herbert Richard Hell Mike Godwin Neal Stephenson Sathya Sai Baba Carl Jung Barbara Mertz Jeffery Taylor Madeleine Albright William Ellery Channing Leslie Feinberg Rob Pike Aldous Huxley Mata Amritanandamayi Lauren Oliver Thomas Hood Carmen Laforet Elizabeth Wein John Piper Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Talal Asad James Richardson Sue Monk Kidd Alexandre Dumas Honore de Balzac Jacqueline Carey Trevor Horn David Levithan Eric Hoffer Jennifer Estep Laozi Rafael Palmeiro Kij Johnson
2.
My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread.
Thomas Hood

3.
Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there.
Ernst Gombrich

4.
Pull a thread here and you’ll find it’s attached to the rest of the world.
Nadeem Aslam

5.
There are about 30 words around you all the time, like 'thread' or 'exit.'
Jean-Michel Basquiat

6.
My right to be me is tied with a thousand threads to your right to be you.
Leslie Feinberg

7.
Trust to God to weave your thread into the great web, though the pattern shows it not yet.
George MacDonald

8.
We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love.
Mata Amritanandamayi

9.
History has to be rewritten because history is the selection of those threads of causes or antecedents that we are interested in.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

10.
Life and death are one thread.
Laozi

11.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
George Herbert

12.
Words form the thread on which we string our experiences.
Aldous Huxley

13.
If POSIX threads are a good thing, perhaps I don't want to know what they're better than.
Rob Pike

14.
There are threads in our lives. You pull one, and everything else gets affected.
Dennis Lehane

15.
But one had to go back to the beginning of things, always. Trace the thread of life - find the knot - untangle it.
Martha Ostenso

16.
You've got to figure out which end of the needle you're gon' be, the one that's fastened to the thread or the end that pierces the cloth.
Sue Monk Kidd

17.
If you mention Adolf Hitler or Nazis within a discussion thread, you've automatically ended whatever discussion you were taking part in.
Mike Godwin

18.
A memoir takes some particular threads, some incidents, some experience from a person's life and gives an account of it.
Richard Hell

19.
He who is false to the present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and you will see the effect when the weaving of a life-time is unraveled.
William Ellery Channing

20.
Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
Sidney Sheldon

21.
Excuse me if I'm clinging on to life, but my parents wove me from tight thread.
Jeanne Calment

22.
The passion for equality is partly a passion for anonymity: to be one thread of the many which make up a tunic; one thread not distinguishable from the others. No one can then point us out, measure us against others and expose our inferiority.
Eric Hoffer

23.
A memoir is a book about some particular thread or theme or moment in a person's life, whereas an autobiography is the entire life.
Richard Hell

24.
Our great Constitution has been beaten and torn until now it hangs by a single thread, and that thread is our franchise to vote.
Ezra Taft Benson

25.
I’m going to untangle her deadly scheme, even if it leaves my love affair hanging by a thread.
Jennifer Estep

26.
The African-America n experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry.
Bill Frist

27.
The world hangs on a thin thread, and that is the psyche of man.
Carl Jung

28.
I write short, my words tight to the thread of the narrative.
Carmen Laforet

29.
On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
Alexandre Dumas

30.
Translation is always a treason, and as a Ming author observes, can at its best be only the reverse side of a brocade- all the threads are there, but not the subtlety of colour or design.
Okakura Kakuzo

31.
Love weaves itself from hundreds of threads.
David Levithan

32.
Every thread you discover in the local web of life leads beyond your place to life elsewhere.
Scott Sanders

33.
You're easily distracted by the pattern of the cloth and can't see the quality of the threads.
Maria V. Snyder

34.
Often when we think we are knotting one thread, we are tying quite another.
Victor Hugo

35.
Life is a thread that someone entangled.
Fernando Pessoa

36.
Producers don't really have any authority because you are paid by the artist, and if they choose to ignore you, they can. Your power only hangs by the tiniest thread. If you pull it too hard it will snap.
Trevor Horn

37.
Most of the time-- 99 percent of the time-- you just don't know how and why the threads are looped together, and that's okay. Do a good thing and something bad happens. Do a bad thing and something good happens. Do nothing and everything explodes.
Lauren Oliver

38.
My life was on the line here and my career and everything I worked for, it was hanging by a thread
Rafael Palmeiro

39.
Karma is the tension of the thread in the human tapestry.
Jeffery Taylor

40.
You have been with me from the very first life. You are my first memory every time, the single thread in all of my lives. It`s you who makes me a person.
Ann Brashares

41.
The tapestry of history is woven of many threads.
Jacqueline Carey

42.
I see no thread running through my work; I simply get on with my life and my painting.
John Piper

43.
She who reconciles the ill-matched threads Of her life, and weaves them gratefully Into a single cloth – It’s she who drives the loudmouths from the hall And clears it for a different celebration.
Rainer Maria Rilke

44.
Who breaks the thread, the one who pulls, the one who holds on?
James Richardson

45.
All that I am hangs by a thread tonight
Anna Akhmatova

46.
Agitators, organizers, activists, intellectuals aren't bound by those rules. We're not trying to figure out, how do I thread this particular needle?
Bill Ayers

47.
I am a glutton for a beautiful hotel. I am so easily smitten by high thread counts.
Gail Simmons

48.
He who holds me by a thread is not strong; the thread is strong.
Antonio Porchia

49.
We ascribe meanings because it is our nature to do so..We can no more see a thing without searching for a meaning than we can see a snag in a robe without pulling on the loose thread.
Kij Johnson

50.
You weave the threads and there is the cloth. If the threads are removed, there is no longer cloth. When there are Godly thoughts, there is peace of mind.
Sathya Sai Baba