Browsing Topic Best Ties Quotes

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.

The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land.

I love therapy! There’s nothing like talking to someone who has no emotional tie to your life.

Tie two birds together. They will not be able to fly, even though they now have four wings.

I’ve returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.

Culture is everything. Culture is the way we dress, the way we carry our heads, the way we walk, the way we tie our ties – it is not only the fact of writing books or building houses.

Don’t patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him he’s stabbing the independent bookstores in the back.

That’s a nice tie… Do you have any knickers in that material?

When family ties are disturbed, devoted children arise.

Why tie to gold? Why not 1982 Bordeaux?

In one family, all goes by two and two. If a member of it has any interest, he or she will confide it to some one other; but the rest know nothing. In another family, all feel what touches one; nothing is kept dark from the father and mother, brothers and sisters–all share. This family habit is by far the better, it strengthens the tie between the members, and makes the home one home.

Building on our Young South-east Asian Leaders Initiative, I’m hopeful that we can continue expand the ties and cooperation between our young people and students.

I had all these songs lying around. They had all these woman characters, and I thought the idea of the Woman King would be a good way to tie them all together.

Ties of blood are not always ties of friendship; but friendship founded on merit, on esteem, and on mutual trust, becomes more vital and more tender when strengthened by the ties of blood.

The problem with revenge is that it never evens the score. It ties both the injured and the injurer to an escalator of pain. Both are stuck on the escalator as long as parity is demanded, and the escalator never stops.

Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point to another.

Your socks should match your tie

God won’t tie your soul to a dead-end dream.

We borrowed money, it helped us with bonds and what not, and the Federal Government backed it, but it was a guarantee, it was not a grant. And we not only paid it off, but we paid it off ahead of time.

Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.

Looking in the mirror to check if my tie is straight is a waste of my time. I only look in the mirror once a day, and that’s in the morning when I shave.

I have nothing to say of my working life, only that a tie is a noose, and inverted though it is, it will hang a man nonetheless if he’s not careful.

I tell you of all history the most beautiful product is the family tie.

Friendship is that virtue by which spirits are bound by ties of love and sweetness and out of many are made one.

Pleasantest of all ties is the tie of host and guest.

Tie my handlebars to the stars so I stay on track & if my intentions stray I’ll wrench them away,then I’ll take my leave & I won’t even look back

All knots that lovers tie Are tied to sever. Here shall your sweetheart lie, Untrue for ever.

We want to have good ties with the Iranians, but if they want good ties with us, then I tell them: Don’t keep attacking us as you have done for the last years.

Things don’t always tie up in a nice bow. Even when you make strides with people and relationships, it’s complicated.

Throughout early modernity there were very strong pressures on Jews to assimilate. Assimilating meant cutting your ties with the community of origin.

There is something fearfully strengthening about cutting free even if the ties bandage the heart itself.

There are secret ties, there are sympathies, by the sweet relationship of which souls that are well matched attach themselves to each other, and are affected by I know not what, which cannot be explained

Influence is a very unpleasant subject and I deal with it in a maybe irresponsible way, which is to really ignore it. It would be a nightmare if we started to really think about it; it would tie our hands, it would tie everyone elses hands.

That’s it. I’ve said all I’ve got to say on the world of James Bond.

… it is nearly impossible to understand those who are beyond our sight, who are not explained to us by ties of birth or the contact of the flesh.