Opens Quotes
876 quotes by 704 authors
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Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence…
— Rumi
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Anyone who watches even the slightest amount of TV is familiar with the scene: An agent knocks on the door of some seemingly ordinary home…
— David Sedaris
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Sometimes maybe you need an experience. The experience can be a person or it can be a drug. The experience opens a door that was…
— Melvin Burgess
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Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
— Khalil Gibran
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Warriors fear surrender. They are proud and defiant. They will fight to the death for what they believe in. They will struggle to conquer. Love…
— David Gemmell
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Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.
— Maria von Trapp
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What do I make of all this texture? What does it mean about the kind of world in which I have been set down? The…
— Annie Dillard
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Anyone who believes the competitive spirit in America is dead has never been in a supermarket when the cashier opens another check-out line.
— Ann Landers
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But sometimes illumination comes to our rescue at the very moment when all seems lost; we have knocked at every door and they open on…
— Marcel Proust
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Giving jump starts our relationship with God. It opens our fists so we can receive what God has for us.
— Randy Alcorn
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The man that I named the Giver passed along to the boy knowledge, history, memories, color, pain, laughter, love, and truth. Every time you place…
— Lois Lowry
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I would like to write a Book which would drive men mad, which would be like an open door leading them where they would never…
— Antonin Artaud
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His mouth opens. From inside him comes a slow stream, without breath, without interruption. It flows up through his body and out upon me; it…
— J M Coetzee
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Perhaps one central reason for loving dogs is that they take us away from this obsession with ourselves. When our thoughts start to go in…
— Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
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When one heart opens to another heart, it usually results in love.
— Robin Jones Gunn
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Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known. Kindness is a passport that opens…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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There is something about that moment, when literature becomes accessible, and a door of the world opens.
— Lois Lowry
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The glacier knocks in the cupboard, The desert sighs in the bed, And the crack in the teacup opens A lane to the land of…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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There's a terrible stillness. I notice a small tear in the wallpaper above her shoulder. I notice finger marks grimed on the light switch. Somewhere…
— Jenny Downham
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She enjoys rain for its wetness, winter for its cold, summer for its heat. She loves rainbows as much for fading as for their brilliance.…
— Morgan Llywelyn
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