Beads Quotes

112 Beads quotes by 98 unique authors

Pleasure, that immortal essence, the beauteous bead sparkling in the cup, effervesces soon and subsides. — Amos Bronson Alcott
I ordered each man to be presented with something, as strings of ten or a dozen glass beads apiece, and thongs of leather, all which… — Christopher Columbus
These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow. — Henrik Ibsen
When I was a kid, I was trendier. I'd wear anything. I was in love beads and platforms. — Michael Kors
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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
I collect firearms, and I've got a Winchester, an Indian rifle. It has tacks for every warrior that was shot, like notches on a pistol,… — Joe Perry
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
Meditation doesn't have to be complicated. What I do is about as simple as you can get. You could just count the beads, one, two,… — Lou Reed
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
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
I marvel at how good I was before I met him, how I lived molded to the smallest space possible, my days the size of… — Sue Monk Kidd
The painful things seemed like knots on a beautiful necklace, necessary for keeping the beads in place. — Anita Diament
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
How guilt refined the methods of self-torture, threading the beads of detail into an eternal loop, a rosary to be fingered for a lifetime. — Ian Mcewan
Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion. Life is like a train of moods like a string of beads, and,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
Bright beads of red are rising through the ink, Hearts-blood bubbles smearing out into the black stream — Sylvia Plath
She smiled, pulling the photo a little closer, and I wondered if I should ask her, too, the question for my project, get her definition.… — Sarah Dessen
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
A very special case. A few years more, and that pretty creature who you love too much, I think, will, without ever loving them, have… — Rachilde
It is just an illusion here on Earth that one moment follows another one, like beads on a string, and that once a moment is… — Kurt Vonnegut
... And drinking neat liquor from the bottle, with all my long hair and my shirt undone and my beads, not so much the lizard… — Russell Brand
There's a man who's been out sailing In a decade full of dreams And he takes her to a schooner And he treats her like… — Joni Mitchell
I'm not going to lay down in words the lure of this place. Every great writer in the land, from Faulkner to Twain to Rice… — Chris Rose

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