Bead Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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They say the Pharaohs built the pyramids Do you think one Pharaoh dropped one bead of sweat? We built the pyramids for the Pharaohs and…
— Anna Louise Strong
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You know that every bead of sweat falling off your head, every weight you've pumped - the history of that is all in your eyes,
— Gerard Butler
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Every seam, every lace, every bead has been painstakingly, with love, corrected, perfected and mastered,
— Zac Posen
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You think you know yourself, the world. You believe you've got a bead on everybody else's bullshit, but what about your own?
— Sam Lipsyte
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As a water bead on a lotus leaf, as water on a red lily, does not adhere, so the sage does not adhere to the…
— Gautama Buddha
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Women want a family life that glitters and is stable. They don't want some lump spouse watching ice hockey in the late hours of his…
— Carolyn See
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I can't tell anybody else how to run their life or their business, but I really believe I've got a good bead on myself.
— Dolly Parton
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Deciding to chant the mantra a certain number of times daily will help foster the japa habit. We should always keep a rosary with us…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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The dew-bead Gem of earth and sky begotten.
— George Eliot
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I tell you what, I don't like a hostile red skin any more than you do. And when they are hostile, I've fought 'em, hard…
— Kit Carson
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Pleasure, that immortal essence, the beauteous bead sparkling in the cup, effervesces soon and subsides.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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I'm just trying to understand what's around me as much as anyone else is, really. To draw a bead on a moving target.
— Dylan Moran
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Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat, or remorse.
— Tom Peters
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I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten, - happy,…
— Brenda Ueland
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I love a bit of a sequin and a bead. I do, even though I usually wear trousers, when I put a frock on. I…
— Jacki Weaver
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Again, somehow, one saw life, a pure bead. I lifted the pencil again, useless though I knew it to be. But even as I did…
— Virginia Woolf
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We did make use, from time to time, of candles, neckties, scarves, shoelaces, a little water-color paintbrush, her hairbrush, butter, whipped cream, strawberry jam, Johnson’s…
— Spider Robinson
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Just tell me, Percy, do you still have the birthday gift I gave you last summer?" I nodded and pulled out my camp necklace. It…
— Rick Riordan
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It was as if someone had taken a tiny bead of pure life and decking it as lightly as possible with down and feathers, had…
— Virginia Woolf
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The translucence that comes when life hardens into a bead of such cruel perfection you see it with the purest clarity. Everything suddenly there--life as…
— Sue Monk Kidd
Who Wrote These Bead Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Bead Quotes as follows: