America is woven of many strands. I would recognize them and let it so remain. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
Every thread of creation is held in position by still other strands of things living. — Don McLean Copy Share Image
When you think you have enough lights on your tree, add two more strands. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the strands of my life came together and I really became a man when I moved to Chicago. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
On rolls the stream with a perpetual sigh; The rocks moan wildly as it passes by; Hyssop and wormwood border all the… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
Land of my sires! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand! — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Pain and suffering are the dark strands through the tapestry of your life, providing the shadows that give depth and dimension to… — Joseph Girzone Copy Share Image
The stairway is not a thing of gleaming strands a radiant evanescence for angels' feet that only glance in their tread, and… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
This web of time--the strands of which approach one another, bifurcate, intersect or ignore eachother through the centuries--embrace every posibility. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Because our civilization is woven of so many diverse strands, the ideas which any one group accepts will be found to contain… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
In fiction writing, I would say there are several different strands that have been woven through my own writing, and each influenced… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Bangkok 8 is one of the most startling and provocative mysteries that I've read in years. The characters are marvelously unique, the… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
Of course when you spend four hours in prosthetic makeup and you really are looking at yourself and you see how revolting… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
All any feeling wants is to be welcomed with tenderness. It wants room to unfold. It wants to relax and tell its… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. Take the rope apart, separate it into… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
There is a kind of silver spiderweb that's spun around the world, and the strands of that web are certain loves and… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
“Redhead All over the house Strands of copper hair Like filaments from a cobweb Collect. If you and I Were ever to… — john j geddes Copy Share Image
The energy strands and bands of our being are linked in a certain way and makes us what we are. It causes… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The strands of spaghetti were vital, almost alive in my mouth, and the olive oil was singing with flavor. It was hard… — Ruth Reichl Copy Share Image
One strand of psychotherapy is certainly to help relieve suffering, which is a genuine medical concern. If someone is bleeding, you want… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
The Consequentialist trinity is typically regarded in this way: Bentham is crude, Mill's writings are full of howlers and inconsistencies, and Sidgwick… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Our debt to tradition through reading and conversation is so massive, our protest so rare and insignificant-and this commonly on the ground… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Life is also busy transporting and overturning the soils of earth, the stones, and the minerals. The miles-long drifts of sea kelp… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
“With a slow, deliberate movement, he pushed his hand into the fall of her hair, wrapping a thick strand around his fingers… — Danielle Monsch Copy Share Image
The absence of a focal enemy, which is what the Cold War had provided; the complexity of the developments that are occurring… — Graham T. Allison Copy Share Image
Going down (descending), I realized, was like taking hold of the loose strand of yard on a sweater you'd just spent hours… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“Simon's gaze wandered over the drifts of lace and muslin that covered her body. Still dressed in his formal black wedding suit,… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
In listening mood she seemed to stand, The guardian Naiad of the strand. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
I look like a down-and-out drunk who has been picked out of the gutter in the Strand. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I sense a thousand strands of sorrow are sewn into an inch of my spirit. — Li Qingzhao Copy Share Image
I got my hair highlighted because I felt some strands were more important than others. — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
Why does the thin grey strand Floating up from the forgotten Cigarette between my fingers, Why does it trouble me? — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image