Needle Quotes
221 quotes by 190 authors
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The ones I loved fly as birds in the open sky above me. Soaring, weaving, calling to me to join them. I want so badly…
— Suzanne Collins
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Memory is the seamstress, and a capricious one at that. Memory runs her needle in and out, up and down, hither and thither. We know…
— Virginia Woolf
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The SUV was the only car moving. Josh had his foot pressed flat to the floor, and the needle on the speedometer hovered close to…
— Michael Scott
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A pine needle fell in the forest. The hawk saw it. The deer heard it. The white bear smelled it
— Edith Pattou
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I have my own theory about why decline happens at companies like IBM or Microsoft. The company does a great job, innovates and becomes a…
— Walter Isaacson
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It would hardly benefit me to hold anything back unnecessarily, when I know what I'm asking. For you to find a needle in--God, not even…
— Cassandra Clare
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Take your needle, my child, and work at your pattern; it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that - one…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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The truth was, Azoth hated Azoth. Azoth was a coward, passive, weak, afraid, disloyal. Azoth had hesitated. Master Blint didn’t know it, but the poisons…
— Brent Weeks
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Fierce was her needle, and she wore it like a sword.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I know what I'm asking. For you to find a needle in - God, not even a haystack. A needle in a tower of other…
— Cassandra Clare
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Because I know you, Percy Jackson. In many ways, you are impulsive, but when it comes to your friends, you are as constant as a…
— Rick Riordan
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He was beautiful, that was always affirmed, but his beauty was hard to fix or to see, for he was always glimmering, flickering, melting, mixing,…
— A. S. Byatt
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...it’d be like looking for a needle in a burning haystack.' 'Oh, I’ve done that,' Mark said airily. 'It’s a game we used to play,…
— Margaret Haddix
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Love is so small it can tear itself through the eye of a needle
— Michael Ondaatje
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Every person has the truth in his heart. No matter how complicated his circumstances, no matter how others look at him from the outside, and…
— Che Guevara
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God is not remote from us. He is at the point of my pen, my (pick) shovel, my paint brush, my (sewing) needle - and…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and LEAN…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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But I had a feeling I wasn't supposed to find her that way. She was not a needle. This was not a haystack. We were…
— David Levithan
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Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven.
— Unknown Author
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There are three opportunities that you have during a general election campaign where you can substantially move the needle of public opinion. One, is your…
— Mark McKinnon
Who Wrote These Needle Quotes
190 authors contributed a total of 221 Needle Quotes, led by these top contributors: