Stitch Quotes
59 quotes by 54 authors
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Why not collect and clean chicken wishbones in the run-up to Christmas, spray them silver and use each to pinch together a white hem-stitch napkin?
— Pippa Middleton
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As the pen rises from the page between words, so the walker's feet rise and fall between paces, and as the deer continues to run…
— Robert Macfarlane
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When they teach [doctors] how to suture, they also teach them how to stitch their self-worth to being all-powerful.
— Brené Brown
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It’s learning how to live for a living. That’s the tricky stitch.
— Buddy Wakefield
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Whether you change the linen or stitch up wounds, cook the food or dispense the medicines, it is in your hands to help build a…
— Nelson Mandela
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We all come into existence as a single cell, smaller than a speck of dust. Much smaller. Divide. Multiply. Add and subtract. Matter changes hands,…
— Anthony Doerr
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When you believe that you cannot stitch your own heart back together, go to work on the hearts of other people; there is no surer…
— Andrew Solomon
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To every soul, God will look like its first love because He IS its first love. Your place in heaven will seem to be made…
— C.S. Lewis
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In the intermission, between group one and group two, you go to your dressing-room and change every stitch you have on you: underwear, shirt, tie,…
— George Antheil
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What? You can't knit in the dark? Stuff and nonsense; anybody can. Shut your eyes. Knit one stitch. Open your eyes and look at the…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor an end, not a mark…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If books were Persian carpets, one would not look only at the outer side. because it is the stitch that makes a carpet wear, gives…
— Rumer Godden
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Don't tell us what to believe, what to fear. Show us belief's wide skirt and the stitch that unravels fear's caul.
— Toni Morrison
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You have to keep taking the next necessary stitch, and the next one, and the next. Without stitches, you just have rags. And we are…
— Anne Lamott
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From the manner in which a woman draws her thread at every stitch of her needlework, any other woman can surmise her thoughts.
— Honore de Balzac
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The stitch of a book is its words.
— Rumer Godden
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I wanna go south and get some more. Hey, they say that a stitch in time saves nine, they say I better stop or I'll…
— Cyndi Lauper
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Ambient awareness is the experience of knowing what's going on in the lives of other people - what they're thinking about, what they're doing, what…
— Clive Thompson
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The idea that you could stitch together every detail episode to episode and preserve continuity for the length of a season and tell a story…
— Michael Loceff
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I lost quite a bit of skin on the left side of my body and sustained some deep cuts in my hand and around my…
— Jens Voigt
Who Wrote These Stitch Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 59 Stitch Quotes, led by these top contributors: