About changes in many perspectives, about the good side of changes and willing to change in good. About Optimism, about support about not giving up. About beauty and open eyes, about the relativity of things, about the gentle that is strong, the fragile that holds a world. About Us.
“When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.”
~ Albert Einstein
“If everyone gives one thread, the poor person will have a shirt”
~ Russian Proverb
“Words form the thread on which we string our experiences.”
~ Aldous Huxley
“All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins.”
~ Ovid
“He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.”
~ Victor Hugo
“Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.”
~ Lao Tzu
“The soul that is attached to anything however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union. For whether it be a strong wire rope or a slender and delicate thread that holds the bird, it matters not, if it really holds it fast; for, until the cord be broken the bird cannot fly.”
~ St. John of the Cross
“The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line”
Alexander Pope
“A thread will tie an honest man better than a chain a rogue.”
~ Scottish Proverb
“Our whole knowledge of the world hangs on this very slender thread: the re-gu-la-ri-ty of our experiences”
~ Luigi Pirandello
Destiny itself is like a wonderful wide tapestry in which every thread is guided by an unspeakably tender hand, placed beside another thread and held and carried by a hundred others.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Whatever may happen to you was prepared for you from all eternity; and the implication of causes was from eternity spinning the thread of your being.
~ Marcus Aurelius
I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of thegreatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and mostobvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsityof conclusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleagues,which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven,thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives.
~ Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
~ German Proverb
You Yourself are Beautiful, and You Yourself entice the world. You Yourself, by Your Kind Mercy, weave the thread of the world.
~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
The common thread here is that we're concerned that people who are being attracted to this endeavor understand the risks as well as the potential rewards.
~ Marc Beauchamp
Honestly, I think shows wear out their welcome. I don't want to be on (American TV series) Seventh Heaven - on for 20 years and no one's really watching and it's hanging on by a thread.
~ Eva Longoria
Thread
Fig. a similar idea or pattern to a series of events. All of these incidents are related. There is a common thread to all this.
hang by a hair and hang by a thread
1. Lit. to hang by something very thin, such as a thread or a hair. The tiniest part of the mobile hung by a thread, the rest are on plastic cords.
2. and hang on by a hair; hang on by a thread Fig. to depend on something very insubstantial; to hang in the balance. Your whole argument is hanging by a thread. John isn't failing geometry, but his passing grade is just hanging by a hair.
thread one's way through something
Fig. to make a path for oneself through a crowded area; to make one's way carefully through a crowded area. The spy threaded his way through the crowd. The bicyclists threaded their way through the cars stopped in traffic.
thread through something
Fig. to travel through a crowded area; to move carefully through an area where there are many obstacles. The spy threaded through the crowd at the palace. The joggers threaded through the shoppers on the sidewalks.
hang by a thread
if something hangs by a thread, it is likely to fail in the near future Peace and democracy hang by a thread in this troubled country.
lose the thread
to stop understanding something someone says or something you are reading because it is too complicated or because you cannot concentrate When he started quoting Martin Luther King, I completely lost the thread of his argument.
pick up the threads of something
to try to start something again, especially after problems prevented you from continuing it In '97, I came out of prison and tried to pick up the threads of my life.
The Temple will reborn.
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