Doors Quotes · Page 36

Municipal networks expand economic opportunities. We've got to open new doors, not slam them shut.

— Frank Lautenberg

Ask yourselves this question: How often is Jesus inside and knocking at the door to be let out, to come out?

— Pope Francis

I like to think I opened doors for other women, although that wasn't my original intention.

— Diahann Carroll

If culture was a house, then language was the key to the front door, [and] to all rooms inside.

— Khaled Hosseini

When you close that door to nowhere throw away the key, we have a tendency to look back and regret

— Paulo Coelho

Invite them all in. Nip out the back door. Phone the police and tell them your house is being burgled.

— Mike Harding

I'm a leave-the-bathroom-door-open nudist, which is sometimes disconcerting for my friends.

— Alanis Morissette

If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door in the country.

— Harvey Milk

High-quality education provided by MOOCs can be a significant factor in opening doors to opportunity—even among the college-educated.

— Daphne Koller

About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall…

— Klaus Kinski

When God closes a door, he opens a window. Yeah. The problem was that this particular window opened off the tenth story,…

— Diana Gabaldon

I talk to cryptographers, some of the leading technologists in the world, all the time about how we can deal with these…

— Edward Snowden

What is our praise or pride but to imagine excellence and try to make it? What does it say over the door…

— Richard Wilbur

I'm continually astonished with myself how different people bring out things in me that I never knew I had inside me. Each…

— Kate DiCamillo

You watch the news these days? It's unbelievable. You think you just walk out your door, you're immediately gonna be raped by…

— Bill Hicks

He took comfort in the neon signs, the wild strands of jazz creeping out of clubs whenever happy swells of people pushed…

— Libba Bray

With Cats, some say, one rule is true: Don’t speak till you are spoken to. Myself, I do not hold with that…

— Anonymous

Talent must be a fanatical mistress. She's beautiful; when you're with her, people watch you, they notice. But she bangs on your…

— David Benioff

How truly language must be regarded as a hindrance to thought, though the necessary instrument of it, we shall clearly perceive on…

— Herbert Spencer

[On being first black woman to earn a PhD in economics and first black woman admitted to Pennsylvania bar:] I never looked…

— Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander

We'd decided to write a book about two friends. I gave her some coffee and then we sat there not knowing what…

— Alison McGhee

Somebody once asked Niels Bohr why he had a horseshoe hanging above the front door of his house. Surely you, a world…

— Arthur Koestler

A bouquet of clumsy words: you know that place between sleep and awake where you're still dreaming but it's slowly slipping? I…

— Anonymous

I do triage on everything that comes through the door, and if it's not something we need (now, for real-not maybe someday)…

— Michelle Herman

Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.

— B. C. Forbes

The vision of time is broad, but when you pass through it, time becomes a narrow door.

— Frank Herbert

I insist on knowing the names, on being interested only in books left ajar, like doors; I will not go looking for…

— Andre Breton

“If guys don't open doors for you, then they aren't worth your time.”

— Abbi Glines

When you come to the fight Don't block the halls and don't block the door, for y'all may go home after round…

— Muhammad Ali

You can tell by looking at most people that the world remains a stone to them and a closed door.

— Meridel Le Sueur

When you’re a housekeeper’s daughter, you see the world through a half-open door.

— Laraine Day

Once the doors close there can be no lie or deception and the lights will tell all!

— Walel Watson

I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door, I'll Get It Myself)

— James Brown

If we want to solve a problem that we have never solved before, we must leave the door to the unknown ajar

— Anonymous

The world doesn't owe you a living, but just when you needed it, a door was opened for you to make a…

— Seth Godin

I feel like I've passed through a certain door in my life and that I'm standing in a different room now.

— Sheryl Crow

Put a chair against the door, and turn the lights down low Write a letter to yourself, no one will ever know

— Jann Arden

The Internet has definitely opened doors and leveled the playing field for musicians.

— Vivian Campbell

I thank God for Elvis Presley. I thank the Lord for sending Elvis to open the door so I could walk down…

— Little Richard

When I meet a person that tells me they stopped hooping for no reason, I thank them for opening my door and…

— Behdad Sami