Knocks Quotes

230 quotes by 205 authors

When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought… — Chinua Achebe
When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well,… — Ethel Barrymore
I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must be a vent. — Henry Ward Beecher
When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get… — Les Brown
The only truly anonymous donor is the guy who knocks up your daughter. — Lenny Bruce
Real beauty knocks you a little bit off kilter. — David Byrne
You can't invent Google, Facebook or the iPod unless you've mastered the basics, are willing to put in long hours and can pick yourself up… — Amy Chua
He who wants to do good knocks at the gate: he who loves finds the door open. — Rabindranath Tagore
O, once in each man's life, at least, Good luck knocks at his door; And wit to seize the flitting guest Need never hunger more.… — John L. Bates
To pray is to let God into our lives. He knocks and seeks admittance, not only in the solemn hours of secret prayer. He knocks… — Ole Hallesby
The reason so many people never get anywhere in life is because when opportunity knocks, they are out in the backyard looking for four-leaf clovers. — Walter Chrysler
What is opportunity, and when does it knock? It never knocks. You can wait a whole lifetime, listening, hoping, and you will hear no knocking.… — Maxwell Maltz
Repentance lifts a man up. Mourning knocks at heaven's gate. Holy humility opens it. — John Climacus
Pale death approaches with equal step, and knocks indiscriminately at the door of teh cottage, and the portals of the palace. — Horace
Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the… — Louis L'Amour
Well, well, my boy, if good luck knocks at your door, don't you put your head out at window and tell it to be gone… — George Eliot
Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life. — Mark Twain
First become alone. First start enjoying yourself. First love yourself. First become so authentically happy that if nobody comes it doesn't matter; you are full,… — Rajneesh
Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does… — Mark Twain
'It's this accursed Science,' I cried. 'It's the very Devil. The mediaeval priests and persecutors were right, and the Moderns are all wrong. You tamper… — George Herbert

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