Entrances Quotes
182 quotes by 174 authors
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When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to serve Him. No…
— Teresa of Avila
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Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.
— Aesop
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As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it.
— Martin Van Buren
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There are some mosques with facilities for women; it's usually a back room with a back-door entrance.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family.
— Saul Alinsky
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The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
— John Ciardi
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If one is devoid of hope and thanksgiving, he cannot for long remain sinless, for he will, in despair, have slackened his resolve. Feelings of…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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God's eternal decree certainly rendered the entrance of sin into the world certain, but this may not be interpreted so as to make God the…
— Louis Berkhof
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Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the child too often…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Many years ago I remember a famous actress explaining to me with perfect seriousness that before making an entrance she always stood aside to allow…
— Noel Coward
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He that will be knighted must kneel for it, and he that will enter in at the strait gate must crowd for it-a gate made…
— Thomas Adams
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Our great Pattern hath showed us what our deportment ought to be in all suggestions and temptations. When the devil showed Him "all the kingdoms…
— John Owen
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A physicist visits a colleague and notices a horseshoe hanging on the wall above the entrance. 'Do you really believe that a horseshoe brings luck?'…
— Niels Bohr
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In a word, I consider hospitals only as the entrance to scientific medicine; they are the first field of observation which a physician enters; but…
— Claude Bernard
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A transition from an author's book to his conversation is too often like an entrance into a large city, after a distant prospect. Remotely, we…
— Samuel Johnson
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It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for attainments or abilities, to disappoint the hopes which…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The really creative person is not interested in dominating anybody. He is so utterly rejoicing in life - he wants to create, he wants to…
— Rajneesh
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According to my views, aiming at quantitative investigations, that is at establishing relations between measurements of phenomena, should take first place in the experimental practice…
— Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
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When the will to learn from the ordinary is present, a seeker may indeed gain entrance into levels of awareness that are extraordinary.
— Aberjhani
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