Top 153 Tapestry Quotes & Sayings

Destiny is thrifty. To weave her tapestry, she uses even the tiniest snips of thread.

I see people with Asperger's syndrome as a bright thread in the rich tapestry of life.

Life is a tapestry woven by the decisions we make.

Life resembles Gobelin tapestry; you do not see the canvass on the right side; but when you turn it, the threads are visible.

Maybe I'll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint.

I have drawn my whole life. My parents were in the tapestry restoration business, and as a young girl, I would draw in the missing parts of the tapestry that needed to be rewoven.

Friendship for me is made from a tapestry of personalities, each of whom shares a part of all I care about.

Karma is the tension of the thread in the human tapestry.

Courtesy which oft is found in lowly sheds, with smoky rafters, than in tapestry halls and courts of princes, where it first was named.

If a chap can't compose an epic poem while he's weaving tapestry, he had better shut up, he'll never do any good at all.

The Jewish people are very diverse, and I believe this rich tapestry of identities and experiences strengthens our community.

Now my tapestry's unraveling.

I had woven a tapestry of obscenity that as far as I know is still hanging in space over Lake Michigan.

Pain and suffering are the dark strands through the tapestry of your life, providing the shadows that give depth and dimension to the masterpiece God is fashioning within you.

If you're working on a movie, you want it to be projected on the largest tapestry possible, and the sound to be perfect, and for that kind of communal experience of the movies to take place for it.

I think we all feel geeky at times, don't we? Isn't that all a part of the wonderful tapestry of life?

Details of the many walks I made along the crest have blurred, now, into a pleasing tapestry of grass and space and sunlight.

It was as if I had worked for years on the wrong side of a tapestry, learning accurately all its lines and figures, yet always missing its color and sheen.

Providence is like a curious piece of tapestry made of a thousand shreds, which, single, appear useless, but put together, they represent a beautiful history to the eye.

My sexuality is only a thread of the tapestry of my life.

My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue, an everlasting vision of the ever changing view.

Our differences in beliefs do not truly separate us, or elevate us over others. Rather, they highlight the rich tapestry that is humanity.

It makes us a thread in a tapestry that has unrolled for centuries before us, and will unroll for centuries after us. We're midway through the loom, that's the present, and what we do casts the thread in a particular direction, and the picture of the tapestry changes accordingly. When we begin to to try to make a picture pleasing to us and to those who come after, then perhaps you can say that we have seized history.

We look at life from the back side of the tapestry. And most of the time, what we see is loose threads, tangled knots and the like. But occasionally, God's light shines through the tapestry, and we get a glimpse of the larger design with God weaving together the darks and lights of existence.

As my Popo used to say, life is a tapestry we weave day by day with threads of different colors, some heavy and dark, others thin and bright, all the threads having their uses. The stupid things I did are already in the tapestry, indelible, but I’m not going to be weighed down by them till I die. What’s done is done; I have to look ahead.

We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color.

If you view your life as a piece of fabric or a tapestry, the photography is the stitching. It keeps everything together.

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

A dictionary can embrace only a small part of the vast tapestry of a language.

The universe is a trillion, trillion threads moving in seemingly unrelated directions. Yet when you look at them together, they create a remarkable tapestry.

The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible.

Baseball consists of a million threads of dullness, on a loom of ennui, woven into a tapestry of tedium.

You gotta find that hook so everybody can grab on to it. So that you're true to the culture but, at the same time, how it relates to the larger tapestry.

No matter how dark the tapestry God weaves for us, there's always a thread of grace.

Don't leave a 'good time' to chance. Experiences have to be woven with care and planning, like a tapestry.

Right outside of Kansas City is Leavenworth, and there are, like, five prisons there. It was kind of the tapestry of my childhood. I was always fascinated. I wanted to know what was behind those walls.

I'm mostly a keep-to-myself kind of guy, but you slowly find yourself getting folded into the musical tapestry.

Memory is fiction. We select the brightest and the darkest, ignoring what we are ashamed of, and so embroider the broad tapestry of our lives.

My head is full of shifting patterns and polyrhythmic stuff; but I want to use all acoustic instruments and create this kind of tapestry of interlocking lulling parts.

Behind each biography there should always be a rich treasury of unformulated knowledge, a tapestry that has not been unrolled.

...we will stand amazed to see the topside of the tapestry and how God beautifully embroidered each circumstance into a pattern for our good and His glory.

Outside, in the newly fallen darkness, the world had been transformed. The sky had become a glistening tapestry of stars.

The Walls enriched with Fruit-trees and faced with a covering of their leafy extensions; I should rather have said hung with different Pieces of Nature's noblest Tapestry.

The Hitch Hiker's Guide has not been an opera. It has however been a tapestry, if you count a woven bath towel as a tapestry.

I have drawn my whole life. My parents were in the tapestry restoration business, and as a young girl, I would draw in the missing parts of the tapestry that needed to be re-woven. My ability to draw made me indispensable to my parents.

There is no such thing as society, there is a living tapestry of men and women and the beauty of that tapestry, and the quality of our lives, will depend upon how much each of us is prepared to take responsibility for ourselves and to turn round and help, by our own efforts, those who are unfortunate. There's no such thing as entitlement unless someone has first met an obligation

I hope readers will think that 'The Thing About Life' is beautifully patterned, a tapestry.

The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.

It would behoove you to have your thesis finely tuned and the logical arguments utilized in support of it tightly woven into a credible, and creatively persuasive tapestry.

We have a rich cultural tapestry in Scotland, it's not that there's a lack of stories.

The best thing on translation was said by Cervantes: translation is the other side of a tapestry.

Olive oil is the cornerstone of Mediterranean cuisine. This tree is the thread from which the tapestry of the Med has been woven.

Our people represent a tapestry of interwoven identities embodying the rich diversity of what it means to be Jewish.

Life is a great tapestry. The individual is only an insignificant thread in an immense and miraculous pattern.

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

A number of frail girls... prisoners in the top room of a circular tower, embroidering a kind of tapestry which spilled out the slit windows and into a void, seeking hopelessly to fill the void: for all the other buildings and creatures, all the waves, ships and forests of the earth were contained in this tapestry, and the tapestry was the world.

The tapestry of history is woven of many threads.

We don't accomplish anything in this world alone... and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one's life and all the weavings of individual threads form one to another that creates something.

Only Heaven will reveal the top part of God's tapestry

I do believe that separation can be a bit damaging at times. To be happy about yourself and your culture and all of that is necessary and fulfilling, but the whole tapestry is what's important.