Strings Quotes · Page 8

Loyalty to God is alone fundamental. Feelings, words, deeds, must be beads strung on the string of duty.

— Maltbie Davenport Babcock

Responsibility's like a string we can only see the middle of. Both ends are out of sight.

— William McFee

Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.

— Vincent Van Gogh

Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.

— John Muir

Bacon's not the only thing that's cured by hanging from a string.

— Hugh Kingsmill

If Jack Nicklaus had to play my tee shots, he couldn't break 80. He'd be a pharmacist with a string of drugstores…

— Lee Trevino

“I'd let go of all the strings that held me together just to see you smile.”

— Alexa Ehlers

I've got the world on a string, sittin' on a rainbow, got the string around my finger.

— Ted Koehler

Art is like a kite. You have to pull the string hard in order to stretch it to its limit, but you…

— Wu Guanzhong

and yet, you never knew wwhat you were capable of until you arrived at that given moment. Life was just a whole…

— Jodi Picoult

One very important aspect of string theory is definitely testable. That was the prediction of supersymmetry, which emerged from string theory in…

— Edward Witten

I have a thing about underwear. I have to wear thongs. Since I was a showgirl in Las Vegas, and I was…

— Cassandra Peterson

In one of our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 pounds on an iron frame. It is…

— Theodore E. Steinway

We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and…

— Denis Diderot

There are a lot of recent pics of me rocking silk strings of beads. They're made by survivors of the sex trade…

— AnnaLynne McCord

I've never had a band with more than 3 people (meaning only two string players), so I love having the ability for…

— Colin Marston

String theory?[pause] It closed the conceptual gulp between relativity and quantum mechanics. It postulates that subatomic particles are not points, but strings,…

— Willie Garson

Then, you know, the other more-traditional role of the producer in, like, the kind of Quincy Jones sense is kind of part…

— Mark Ronson

Weird. I rang it three times.” – Nekoda “There might be something with out condo.” ‘Other than the fact that it lived…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

There's nothing like sitting in a completely quiet room, and then the strings start up. It's like when you go to the…

— Jonny Greenwood

“Bishop was all done with the witty conversation. 'Will you swear?' And Myrnin said, shockingly, 'I will.' And he proceeded to, a…

— Rachel Caine

A man, at least, is free; he can explore every passion, every land, overcome obstacles, taste the most distant pleasures. But a…

— Gustave Flaubert

The next big accelerator might be the ILC in Japan, a linear collider which might be able to probe the boundaries of…

— Michio Kaku

Patience has the meaning of testing-a thing drawn out and tested, drawn out to the last strand in a strain without breaking,…

— Oswald Chambers

It is a sad hardship and slavery to people who live in towns, that in their movements they know of one dimension…

— Anonymous

The most perfect expression of human behavior is a string quartet.

— Jeffrey Tate

One's whole being vibrates like strings brushed by an invisible wind.

— Peter Russell

We all share in the same cosmic rhythm... For all natural laws are like the rhythm of the strings of the harp.

— Ernesto Cardenal

Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string beans is universal.

— Gertrude Stein

Sometimes when I play that old six-string, I think about you, wonder what went wrong.

— Bryan Adams

The heart is like a musical instrument of many strings, all the chords of which require putting in harmony.

— Saadi

My old friend Jack Benny has only had one ball all his golfing life. And now he's lost it. The string came…

— Bob Hope

Let there be spaces in your togetherness...just as strings of a lute dance alone though they quiver with the same music.

— Khalil Gibran

Looking back on it at least my pride is in tact 'cause we said no strings attached and I still got tied…

— Anonymous

“When you cut the strings holding us You must have been wounded.”

— Arvyn Cerézo

Im Sorry was one of the first songs to come out of Nashville using strings.

— Brenda Lee

And her voice is a string of colored beads, Or steps leading into the sea.

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

ELIXIR Strings are bright and so sturdy. I'm absolutely in love with them.

— Mike Doughty

Sketching is a continuing source of learning rather than a string of performances.

— Paul Laseau

What I'm going for with the string arrangements for my Antarctic symphony is a pun here.

— DJ Spooky