Thread Needle Quotes

#1. I am reminded that every day I have the chance to pick up a needle and some thread and add to the story. To stitch together something beautiful and unique, to patch a small scrap of fabric to the story, to the Story of God, that will be retold again and again for all of eternity.

Jerusalem Jackson Greer

#2. I shot through my twenties like a luminous thread through a dark needle, blazing toward my destination: Nowhere.

Carrie Fisher

#3. 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

#4. Separation
Your absence has gone through me
Like thread through a needle.
Everything I do is stitched with its color.

W.S. Merwin

#5. My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread.

Thomas Hood

#6. I have often believed the pen to be a needle, and ink to be a thread. Each story is an intricately woven tapestry and with each word I invariably sew a piece of myself into the page.

Shaun Hick

#7. I don't think couture will die. But it should have no pretension that it will conquer the world. It's not something that will disappear because all you need is a thread and a needle to start making something couture.

Olivier Theyskens

#8. So you carry needle and thread about in your pockets, do you?" Sophia asked.

"My tailor insists.

Sharon Cameron

#9. 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

#10. If you want to learn the craft of war, ponder over this book. The teacher is as a needle, the disciple is as thread. You must practice constantly.

Miyamoto Musashi

#11. [On the movie American Hot Wax:] A plot so thin you could thread a needle with it.

Janet Maslin

#12. It's like my whole world is coming undone, but when I write, my pencil is a needle and thread, and I'm stitching the scraps back together.

Julia Alvarez

#13. The story thread suddenly dropped in a hopeless snarl, just as he was about to get it through the needle's eye of the first line.

Cornell Woolrich

#14. The truth is that you cannot attain God if you have even a trace of desire. Subtle is the way of dharma. If you are trying to thread a needle, you will not succeed if the thread has even a slight fiber sticking out.

Ramakrishna

#15. Quick, where is the Red Cross God with the ointment and plaster the needle and thread and the clean linen bandages to mummify our festering dreams?

Janet Frame

#16. I don't like sewing machines. I don't understand how a needle with a thread going through the tip of it can interlock the thread by jamming itself into a little goddamn spool. It's contrary to nature and it irritates me.

Neal Stephenson

#17. You brought the needle & I brought the thread. We meant to mend our two broken hearts, but we ended up stitching them together.

Amanda Lovelace

#18. God had pulled her through a needle's eye so narrow that this thread in front of them was all that remained.

Anthony Marra

#19. Nailing him was like trying to thread a needle in a high wind.

Jack Dempsey

#20. Needle and thread flesh and bone Spit and sinew, heartbreak is home. Your suture lines, they sparkle like diamonds Bright stars to light my confinement Stitch,

Gayle Forman

#21. With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread.

Thomas Hood

#22. Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there.

E.H. Gombrich

#23. Now, since everything else is furnished with the exact amount of needle and thread required to maintain its being, it is in truth incredible that we alone should be brought into the world in a defective and indigent state, in a state such that we cannot maintain ourselves without external aid.

Michel De Montaigne

#24. You 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

#25. The pattern's laid out on the bed
With dozens of colors of thread
But you've got the needle
I guess that's the point in the end

Amanda Palmer

#26. He can thread a needle with a well-turned phrase.

Don Hewitt

#27. All things (e.g. a camel's journey through
A needle's eye) are possible, it's true.
But picture how the camel feels, squeezed out
In one long bloody thread, from tail to snout.

C.S. Lewis

#28. I'd been writing stories since I was a child. I wrote little books for my mom and bound them myself with needle and thread. Mostly, they were about my pets.

Tess Gerritsen

#29. only she could fix her problems with a needle and thread she'd be set. Nellie looked up from the socks she was darning toward the knocking on the front door. Who could

Cynthia Woolf

#30. Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven.

James Hastings

#31. I have invited our little seamstress to take her thread and needle and sew our two mouths together.

Harry Crosby

#32. I do not believe that any man can preach the gospel who does not preach the Law. The Law is the needle, and you cannot draw the silken thread of the gospel through a man's heart unless you first send the needle of the Law to make way for it.

Charles Spurgeon

#33. If he had a bloody gash across his throat and a physiker was trying to sew it up, Lamora would steal the needle and thread and die laughing.

Scott Lynch