Doors Quotes · Page 41

When the devil comes knocking on your door simply say "Jesus, it's for you.

— Robin Jones Gunn

Seeking knowledge is like opening doors. And I know the doors are everywhere.

— Georges St-Pierre

The door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.

— Clara Barton

The worst of prison life, he thought, was not being able to close his door.

— Stendhal

A moving door hinge never corrodes. Flowing water never grows stagnant.

— Ming-Dao Deng

A door opens to me. I go in and am faced with a hundred closed doors.

— Antonio Porchia

That's the trouble with loving a wild thing: You're always left watching the door.

— Edith Pattou

I tired the back door -- unlocked. Truley the Man Upstairs was smiling down on me.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Bounty hunters these days - because everything is so sophisticated with computers and surveillance, it doesn't have to be a one-man-army-type guy…

— Mickey Rourke

To me, Doors fans were always the 16-year-old idiots at parties, getting stoned, and talking about how Morrison's lyrics were like poetry...…

— Bruce McCulloch

Somebody has to make good artistic films. Somebody has to break open the doors so that others also will follow and make…

— Mohanlal

Emigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that…

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

I have a large standalone workshop on the back of my property where I prototype and build stuff. It's bright, roomy, and…

— William Gurstelle

During my seven-year contract with RKO, there were seven different studio presidents, from David O. Selznick to Charles W. Koerner. You literally…

— Ginger Rogers

I've never been a planner. I didn't know I was going to run for the State House. I didn't know I was…

— Nikki Haley

The mystical techniques for achieving immortality are revealed only to those who have dissolved all ties to the gross worldly realm of…

— Laozi

I know that when a door closes, it can feel like all doors are closing. A rejection letter can feel like everyone…

— Tama J. Kieves

Right now there’s a man on the street outside my door with outstretched hands full of heartbeats no one can hear. He…

— Andrea Gibson

The bankers might not have said it in so many words, but gradually their strategy emerged: Target families who were already in…

— Elizabeth Warren

He that has his chains knocked off, and the prison doors set open to him, is perfectly at liberty, because he may…

— John Locke

I try to sit down at night before they go to bed and read the Bible with them and do little devotionals…

— Andy Pettitte

The Land of Dreams, that mystical realm, where the oddest of visions appear, come wander through scenes of joyful peace, or stampeded…

— Brian Jacques

Never having been in love, this is going to be a real trick. I think of my parents. The way my father…

— Suzanne Collins

I stared at her in amazement. "How do you even live with yourself?"..."You're willing to sell children to a foreign government so…

— James Patterson

When people come in the door and they have something, discovering and exploring the character is a real joy.

— John Ridley

There ought to be a man with a hammer behind the door of every happy man.

— Anton Chekhov

“Would he ever, he wondered, escape from people who banged on the doors he locked to demand his egress?”

— William Trevor

For me to be ten pounds thinner is a full-time job, and I am handing in my notice and walking out the…

— Margaret Cho

“I can only show you the doors, you must choose one to walk through and discover what you find on the other…

— Peter Koevari

We shall together open the doors of good politics and will work without indulging in political untouchability.

— Narendra Modi

Everyone is an explorer. How could you possibly live your life looking at a door and not open it?

— Robert Ballard

If men are naturally in a state of war, why do they always carry arms and why do they have keys to…

— Thomas Hobbes

Boxing's given me the chance to travel around the world and open the door and the world is much brighter.

— Vitali Klitschko

The air you breathe in a picture is not necessarily the same as the air out of doors.

— Edgar Degas

The past is a cupboard full of light and all you have to do is find the key that opens the door.

— Kate Atkinson

I've always been painting, even as a little girl I was painting on the doors and walls of our house.

— Heart Evangelista

Sometimes history knocks at the most ordinary door to see if anyone is home. Sometimes someone is.

— Robert Fulghum

Christ made no distinction, but opened the door wide to woman as to man.

— Mary Abigail Dodge

Remember that nothing is so damaging to self-esteem as waiting for a telephone or door-bell that doesn't ring.

— Marjorie Hillis

Reading is a private pursuit; one that takes place behind closed doors.

— Siri Hustvedt