There is no easy method of learning difficult things. The method is to close the door, give out that you are not… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
I am now considered such a monster, that I hesitate to darken with my shadow, the doors of those I love, lest… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
[Asserting] important First Amendment rights ... why should [executions] be the one area that is conducted behind closed doors?... Why shouldn't executions… — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
Part of the blame can be put at the artists' door, too - no question. But I see our involvement more as… — Maurizio Cattelan Copy Share Image
The stigma of the prostitute is the badge of her identity. That is why the client goes to her. If he wanted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
If I have to be the person who opens the door for women to believe and understand and embrace the idea that… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Even if it's something so simple as filling myself up with uplifting meditation so it's easier to spread kindness and love by… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
Then they show up at the door and the reality is that they are 5-foot-8, 240 pounds and have not run a… — Charlene Li Copy Share Image
Psychedelics are not a substitute for faith. They are a door to authentic faith, born of encountering directly the sacred dimension of… — Rick Doblin Copy Share Image
Now, bitterly, with one sweep of the front door, the compassion was spent. To the degree that Lawrence's face was familiar, it… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
When you've got little kids, and you're tucking them in. When you open a door and they're in their pajamas and they're,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The library was a little old shaby place. Francie thought it was beautiful. The feeling she had about it was as good… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
These are the things before me. And as I stand here at the door of glory, I look behind me for the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Go to bed, you fool," Calcifer said sleepily. "You're drunk." "Who, me?" said Howl. "I assure you, my friends, I am cone… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
We must relinquish our passive observation of the world outside; we can open the door to the world we want. In understanding… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It was something I really wanted to do. I can't imagine what it will be like to carry the flag and walk… — Chris Witty Copy Share Image
Madness is the emergency exit. You can just step outside, and close the door on all those dreadful things that happened. You… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
What the military will say to a reporter and what is said behind closed doors are two very different things - especially… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
If we take something to be the truth, we may cling to it so much that when the truth comes and knocks… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But think of how much worse it would be to sit here, not knowing. Until the Dead choke the Ratterlin and Hedge… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
“The road to recovery may be tough, but I've closed all the doors that lead to giving up With only one choice… — Vijaya Gowrisankar Copy Share Image
Our workforce and our entire economy are strongest when we embrace diversity to its fullest, and that means opening doors of opportunity… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
I work very hard, but when God opens that door for you - when life opens that door for you, I should… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch… — Horace Copy Share Image
As long as you are performing prayer, you are knocking at the door of Allah, and whoever is knocking at the door… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nick and Simon had come to a natural end of their working relationship with Warren, which obviously opened the door for a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of our predecessors said, "Throwing away the inexhaustible treasury of your own home, you go with your bowl from door to… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Prayer is like a secret garden made up of silence and rest and inwardness. But there are a thousand and one doors… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
There are some remarks that are so stupid that to be even vaguely aware of them is the intellectual equivalent of living… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
The Rum Turn Tugger is a terrible bore: When you let him in, then he wants to be out; He's always on… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The stairs aren't challenging enough anymore?" he asked. Antonio laughed. "Challenge has nothing to do with it, Jer. I'd say it's the… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Prose is like a window; fiction is like a door. But it is not uncommon that he who should come in through… — Mu Xin Copy Share Image
While the United States is closing doors, Canada is opening them. While U.S. President Donald Trump is slouching toward authoritarianism, Canada is… — Denise Dresser Copy Share Image
In Britain, we have an open door to half a billion people. We still retain the ability to decide who comes from… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
The discontent with the existing order of things pervaded the atmosphere, wherever the conditions were favorable, long before Columbus, seeking the back… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Opportunity knocks at every man's door once. On some men's door it hammers till it breaks down the door and then it… — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
Loretta Lynn was one of those ladies a long time ago that opened a lot of doors and paved the way for… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
I'm satisfied. I am progressively making my life and my name in the surest and purest manner. If I catch on in… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image