Knocking Quotes
278 quotes by 250 authors
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On the night Test faced the Great One, this is what he'll see... twelve sharpshooters stinging, eleven eyebrows raising, ten spines a'bustin, nine noggins knocking,…
— Dwayne Johnson
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To possess your soul in patience, with all the skin and some of the flesh burnt off your face and hands, is a job for…
— Charles Edward Montague
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I fear that he who walks over these fields a century hence will not know the pleasure of knocking off wild apples. Ah, poor man,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Every time a man knocks on a brothel door, he is really knocking for God
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Fortune's not content with knocking a man down; she sends him spinning head over heels, crash upon crash.
— Seneca the Younger
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Disco dancing is just the steady thump of a giant moron knocking in an endless nail.
— Clive James
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Satire is not a social dynamite. But it is a social indicator: it shows that new men are knocking at the door.
— Jacob Bronowski
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I started boxing when I was eight. I enjoyed when I could hit someone and they couldn't hit me back. It was like a game…
— Emanuel Steward
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I was finding it very difficult to find a label that understood what I wanted to do and really believed that people wanted to hear…
— Emeli Sande
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When you meditate you feel joy, harmony, peace, stillness, ecstasy, laughter, certainty, courage, strength, awareness and immortality. In the beginning you will feel these things…
— Frederick Lenz
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Somebody said you have to love what you do, but that's not necessarily true. What is true is that you have to love the opportunity.…
— Jim Rohn
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You look at the fact that for millions of years species on earth have been developing and we've been knocking them off at like a…
— Jon Fishman
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You use to drive me wild, but lately you get your kicks from just knocking me down, down, down.
— Bruce Springsteen
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Woke up last night half past four, fifty women knocking on my door.
— Carl Perkins
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I think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says 'No', then you have…
— Magic Johnson
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At the moment, in Britain we're facing such enormous cutbacks in education programs and music programs and art programs that you feel you are knocking…
— Peter Maxwell Davies
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When I was growing up, I wanted to be a house painter like my father, but I was always screwing up when I went to…
— Markus Zusak
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I'm having a good time, Please don't blame me, I'm knocking myself out Don't try to tame me Let me have my fun, I've got…
— Alberta Hunter
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You cannot hear opportunities knocking if you are busy knocking opportunities.
— Orrin Woodward
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I used to have this dream that somebody was knocking at my door. I'd say 'Who is it?' and they'd answer 'Police.' I'd open the…
— Leslie Nielsen
Who Wrote These Knocking Quotes
250 authors contributed a total of 278 Knocking Quotes, led by these top contributors: