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Quotes About Ties

It was sad, like those businessmen who came to work in serious clothes but wore colorful ties in a mad, desperate attempt to show there was a free spirit in there somewhere.
~ Terry Pratchett
If money is the bond binding me to human life, binding society to me, connecting me with nature and man, is not money the bond of all bonds ? Can it not dissolve and bind all ties? Is it not, therefore, also the universal agent of separation ?
~ Karl Marx
All people are bound by ties and obligations, and the most binding ties of all are those between kin.
~ Kate Elliott
Networks stretch and alter to achieve new capabilities. Then they mesh as modules in yet grander webs of being. Creatures of a trillion cells achieved new peaks of networking. Yet they wove still higher ties—the ties of sociality.
~ Howard Bloom
There is a huge body of evidence to support the notion that me and the police were put on this earth to do extremely different things and never to mingle professionally with each other, except at official functions, when we all wear ties and drink heavily and whoop it up like the natural, good-humored wild boys that we know in our hearts that we are..These occasions are rare, but they happen — despite the forked tongue of fate that has put us forever on different paths...
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Bond mistrusted anyone who tied his tie with a Windsor knot. It showed too much vanity.
~ Ian Fleming
Bond mistrusted anyone who tied his tie with a Windsor knot. It showed too much vanity. It was often the mark of a cad. Bond
~ Ian Fleming
What did I tell you about plastic ties? Only for humans, Julie murmured. If you don't listen to me, I can't teach you anything.
~ Ilona Andrews
Donald Trump himself has financial ties to oligarchs in Russia who are close to Putin.
~ Evan McMullin
Ties in the NFL absolutely suck. Trust me, I was involved with a tie against the San Francisco 49ers when I was with the Rams in 2012 and it felt pointless.
~ Chris Long
Immigration reform doesn't impact me personally; nothing my foundation works on does. But the truth is I have a long history of ties to Latin America. Some of my best friends are in Latin America.
~ Howard Graham Buffett
Macy's has severed ties with Donald Trump and no longer will carry his men's wear collection. From now on, men who want to look like Donald Trump will have to hunt and kill their own hair piece.
~ Conan O'Brien
Your family was much more of a closed system. Your parents maintained few ties, if any, with the larger community. You did not bring friends over, nor did your parents share their home with their friends or neighbors. A sense of isolation pervaded your home. You felt no belonging or connection to anything larger than your own family.
~ Steven Farmer
They may not know each other to say it, but it was never hidden. How much ever they hated each other, fate ties them together.
~ Parul Wadhwa, The Masquerade
If you add the shadow of death to a moment of passion you are in that instant free of all normal ties, your mind grows still and your body enters a state of non-being.
~ Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love
I can't see the future. But when I dreamed of the future, he was the one I was tied to.
~ Nancy Straight, Blood Debt
And without the work connection, the human ties released, like magnets losing their attraction.
~ Mitch Albom
Scott Bedbury, Starbucks' vice president of marketing, openly recognized that "consumers don't truly believe there's a huge difference between products," which is why brands must "establish emotional ties" with their customers
~ Naomi Klein
We have hurt you, yet you love us. We have exiled you, yet you are tied to us. "Though He slay me, yet will I have faith in Him.
~ Chaim Potok
In the world I lived in, the world of human people, there were ties and debts and consequences and good deeds. That was what bound people to society; maybe that was what constituted society. And I tried to live in my little niche in it the best way I could.
~ Charlaine Harris
There are considerations even before my consideration for you; reparations to be made-ties you know nothing of. If you repent of marrying, so do I.
~ Thomas Hardy
We have wandered so far from fundamental spiritual knowledge in our culture that literally tens of millions of people—many of whom have long-term ties with the Christian church—have no clue how to even describe a true spiritual experience.
~ George Barna
I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.
~ George Eliot
Sleep: The golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
~ Thomas Dekker