Door Quotes

3831 Door quotes by 2382 unique authors

My generation is now the door to memory. That is why I am remembering. — Joy Harjo
Bricks are crumbling in places, and the front door is so swollen you have to push hard to get in — Sandra Cisneros
Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door. — Torquato Tasso
If you make a product good enough... the public will make a path to your door, says the philosopher. But if you want the public… — William Randolph Hearst
But a man's character is his fate... and in the end there isn't any way to disguise the nature of the knocks by acoustical work… — Saul Bellow
The consumer boycott is the only open door in the dark corridor of nothingness down which farm workers have had to walk for many years.… — Cesar Chavez
There are no lost opportunities in Divine Mind, as one door shuts another door is opened. — Florence Scovel Shinn
The more you openly name your struggles, the less people can use your silence as a back door to blackmail you, to sabotage your leadership,… — Dan B. Allender
If a door is shut, attempts should be made to open it; if it is ajar, it should be pushed until it is wide open.… — Julius Nyerere
Need is a low door which, when we must by stern necessity pass through, forces the greatest to bend down the most. — Victor Hugo
But my miracle was different. My miracle was this: out of all the houses in all the subdivisions in all of Florida, I ended up… — John Green
Sometimes fate or life or whatever you want to call it, leaves a door a little open and you walk through it. But sometimes it… — Gayle Forman
Having looked the past in the eye, having asked for forgiveness and having made amends, let us shut the door on the past—not in order… — Desmond Tutu
A door once opened may be stepped through in either direction. — Madame de Pompadour
Some people stay far away from the door if there's a chance of it opening up. They hear a voice in the hall outside and… — Billy Joel
Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library. — Barbara Tuchman
In every difficult situation there is a door to opportunity for which optimism is the only key. — Wes Fesler
When the door shuts another opens. He that would struggle with the world, and bear up in adversity, ought still to resolve not to be… — Samuel Palmer
A boy sent by his father to steal does not go stealthily but breaks the door with his feet. — Chinua Achebe
Radio stations have constructed a narrow door[way], and that's because they don't understand how complex and paradoxical our snap judgments are. It's hard to measure… — Malcolm Gladwell
For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a… — Jeff Bridges
He leaned forward and opened his door, politely standing aside to let me by before following me in. There are some advantages to dating a… — Amy Plum
I suppose it was that in courtship everything is regarded as provisional and preliminary, and the smallest sample of virtue or accomplishment is taken to… — George Eliot
Doubt comes to the door in darkness, pretending to be alone and in need of your compassionate ear. But if you let him in, he'll… — Julia Cameron
The door is closed to prayer unless it is opened with the key of trust. — John Calvin

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