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• I believe that we're all connected to each other with an invisible spiritual thread through which we can transmit energy emissions and positive thinking. I want you to use your visualization techniques.

  Uri Geller

  Spiritual, Believe, Positive Thinking

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• A narrative thread gives people permission to think about other things whilst being carried by its flow. It does not mean that one has to compromise one's vision, or question formal concerns. It's just being more subtle and clever by having one accessible thread.

  Sally Potter

  Clever, Mean, Thinking

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• Giving yourself threads doesn't mean you don't believe in yourself in my opinion.

  Valentino Rossi

  Believe, Mean, Giving

  global.yamaha-motor.com. 2014.

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• With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread.

  Thomas Hood

  Inspirational, Red, Rags

  'The Song of the Shirt' (1843)

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• Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct.

  J. C. Ryle

  Running, Silver, Forbearance

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “The Duties of Parents”, p.5, Booklassic

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• People don’t just disappear. There’s always a reason, or an enemy with a grudge. There’s always a loose thread that starts to unravel.

  Jodi Picoult

  People, Enemy, Grudge

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules”, p.1051, Simon and Schuster

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• For every worm beneath the moon Draws different threads, and late and soon Spins, toiling out his own cocoon.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Moon, Different, Cocoons

  Alfred, Lord Tennyson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)”, p.474, Delphi Classics

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• But every human path leads on to God;
  He holds a myriad finer threads than gold,
  And strong as holy wishes, drawing us
  With delicate tension upward to Himself.

  Edmund Clarence Stedman

  Strong, Drawing, Wish

  Edmund Clarence Stedman (1873). “The Poetical Works of Edmund Clarence Stedman”, p.45

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• Who cannot but see oftentimes how strange the threads of our destiny run? Oft it is only for a moment the favorable instant is presented. We miss it, and months and years are lost.

  Johann Ludwig Tieck

  Running, Destiny, Years

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• Faith is the silver thread upon which the pearls of the graces are to be hung. Break that, and you have broken the string - the pearls lie scattered on the ground.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Faith, Lying, Broken

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1963). “The New Park Street Pulpit: Containing Sermons Preached and Revised”

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• When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work , but the solidest thing we know.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Life, Real, Glasses

  "The Laws of Nature: Excerpts from the Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson".

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• In ways and thoughts of weakness and of wrong, Threads turn to cords, and cords to cables strong.

  Isaac Williams

  Strong, Weakness, Way

  Isaac Williams (1842). “The Baptistery, Or The Way of Eternal Life by the Author of "The Cathedral" [i.e. Isaac Williams]”, p.120

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• Truth is a golden thread, seen here and there In small bright specks upon the visible side Of our strange being's party-coloured web.

  Arthur Hugh Clough

  Party, Here And There, Golden

  Arthur Hugh Clough (1865). “Letters and Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough”, p.40

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• The patient person accepts a certain amount of failure knowing that it is as important a thread in the fabric of life as is success. Great individuals make great successes out of failure.

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Positive, Success

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• Man finds his pathways: at first they were foot-tracks, as those of the beast in the wilderness; now they are swift and invisible: his thought dives through the ocean, and his wishes thread the air: has he found all the pathways yet? What reaches him, stays with him, rules him: he must accept it, not knowing its pathway.

  George Eliot

  Ocean, Men, Air

  George Eliot (2016). “Daniel Deronda: Top Novelist Focus”, p.440, 谷月社

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• However often the thread may be torn out of your hands, you must develop enough patience to wind it up again and again.

  Walter Gropius

  Hands, Wind, May

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• Promises retain men better than services; for hope is to them a chain, and gratitude a thread.

  Jean-Antoine Houdon

  Gratitude, Men, Promise

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• The thing I absolutely love about food is it's a common thread that connects us no matter what culture we come from.

  Poh Ling Yeow

  Love, Common Threads, Culture

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• But one had to go back to the beginning of things, always. Trace the thread of life - find the knot - untangle it.

  Martha Ostenso

  Knots, Threads Of Life

  Martha Ostenso (1929). “The Young May Moon”

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• We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate as personalities are the ones who lose that thread.

  Paul Auster

  Reality, People, Personality

  1989 In the Sunday Times,16 Apr.

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• Every night is different, a ball of thread that unrolls differently.

  Jane Siberry

  Night, Different, Balls

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• The African-America n experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry.

  Bill Frist

  America, Important, Tapestry

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• The evolution of the universe depends on the participation of each and every person. . . From your soul's perspective, you are as great an addition to the world as Mahatma Gandhi or Mother Teresa, and subtracting you from the cosmic equation would be just as great a loss. The most exquisite silk remains intact if you pull out a thread, but the snag will show.

  Deepak Chopra

  Mother, Loss, Perspective

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• All religions are like precious pearls strung on the golden thread of divinity.

  Samael Aun Weor

  Divinity, Pearls, Golden

  "The Divine Science: Eternal Techniques of Authentic Mysticism".

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• Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.

  Eudora Welty

  Respect, Writing, Abiding

  Eudora Welty (1995). “One Writer's Beginnings”, p.90, Harvard University Press

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