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Quotes About Thread

I fucked the sacred bull, all right? Now get the thread.
~ Madeline Miller
Maybe, if I had lied all those years ago, my life could have followed a very different path. But as it is I faithfully follow the long, long thread the Fates have woven for me.
~ Unknown
Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven.
~ James Hastings
Fear is a hammer, and when the people are beaten finally to the conviction that their existence hangs by a frayed thread, they will be led where they need to go.
~ Dean Koontz
Halte du ein Ende des Fadens, mit dem anderen in der Hand wandere ich durch die Welt. Und falls ich mich verlaufe, meine Mama, ziehe.
~ Margaret Mazzantini
A single pastime carried Olive through her early repatriation: given thread and fabric, she quickly remembered how to sew, and did so in a therapeutic frenzy.
~ Margot Mifflin
What sapwent through that little threadto make the cherry red!
~ Marianne Moore
A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life.
~ Unknown
Lives are only one with living. How dare we, in our egos, claim catastrophe in the rise and fall of the individual entity? There is only Life, and we are beads strung on its strong and endless thread.
~ Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
There's a saying in Hebrew, 'No matter how dark the tapestry God weaves for us, there's always a thread of grace.
~ Mary Doria Russell
Chance. It weaves through our lives like a golden thread, sometimes knotting, tangling, and breaking along the way. Loose threads are left hanging, but the in and out, the back and forth continues, the weaving goes on. It doesn't stop.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Their voices meld into a cloudy rumble of their own, and I ponder Mira's and Aidan's secrets and imagine the injustice that threads through other lives, injustice that has no face because it is hidden away in a dark, shameful place, hidden for years in hopes of making it untrue.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Winter garden, the moon thinned to a thread, insects singing.
~ Matsuo Basho
Next, it fastens that same thread to the bottom of the twig. Then it hangs
~ Unknown
Were it not Folly, Spider-like to spin The Thread of present Life away to win - What? for ourselves, who know not if we shall Breathe out the very Breath we now breathe in.
~ Unknown
The thread that ties us to the center is the hidden cord of the heart, it is the thread of genius that can connect the mind with the heart, that allows the mind to feel and reveals the thought set within the heart.
~ Michael Meade
In mythic terms, the earth is a place of mystery and wonder where life always hangs by a thread and all the events of history are loosely stitched upon the endless loom of eternity. Secretly, we are each tied to the divine.
~ Michael Meade
The one common thread from these incidents has been the complete lack of regard for personal safety.
~ Unknown
that looseness with the truth, if not with reality itself, are an elemental thread of the book.
~ Michael Wolff
As by some might be saide of me: that here I have but gathered a nosegay of strange floures, and have put nothing of mine unto it, but the thred to binde them. Certes, I have given unto publike opinion, that these borrowed ornaments accompany me; but I meane not they should cover or hide me...
~ Michel de Montaigne
Love denied, and the somatic experience of that denial, is?as de Rougemont recognized?the hidden, and gnostic/heretical, thread of Western History.
~ Morris Berman
All great events hang by a single thread. The clever man takes advantage of everything, neglects nothing that may give him some added opportunity; the less clever man, by neglecting one thing, sometimes misses everything.
~ Napoleon
This was the hubris of mankind, to rally in the face of overwhelming odds, to thread the needle and climb the mountain and survive the storm. He
~ Noah Hawley
This was the hubris of mankind, to rally in the face of overwhelming odds, to thread the needle and climb the mountain and survive the storm.
~ Noah Hawley