Doors Quotes - Page 3

• Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.

  Albert Einstein

  Love, Life, God

  Albert Einstein (2011). “Out of My Later Years: The Scientist, Philosopher, and Man Portrayed Through His Own Words”, p.19, Open Road Media

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• Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.

  Alexander Graham Bell

  Positive, Adversity, Opportunity

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• All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Inspiration, Successful, Kicking It

  John Kenneth Galbraith (2001). “The Essential Galbraith”, p.186, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Some doors are best left closed.

  George R. R. Martin

  Left

  George R. R. Martin (2005). “A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four”, p.543, Bantam

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• Love unlocks doors and opens windows that weren't even there before.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Love, Relationship, Valentines Day

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.33, BookBaby

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• A door once opened may be stepped through in either direction.

  Madame de Pompadour

  May

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• Up the two terrace flights of steps the rain ran wildly, and beat at the great door, like a swift messenger rousing those within;.

  Charles Dickens

  Nature, Rain, Two

  Charles Dickens (2016). “A Tale of Two Cities (Falcon Classics) [The 50 Best Classic Books Ever - # 24]”, p.232, Charles Dickens

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• If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door- or i'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Positive, Encouraging, Dark

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• He who wants to do good knocks at the gate: he who loves finds the door open.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Love, Relationship, Wisdom

  Rabindranath Tagore, “Stray Birds 81 - 90”

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• God enters by a private door into every individual.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  God, Faith, Religious

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1979). “Emerson's Literary Criticism”, p.60, U of Nebraska Press

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• Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Love, Break Up, Marriage

  Quoted in PeopleWeekly, 11 Oct. 1976

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• Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.

  Don Herold

  Opportunity, Want, Might

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  If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

  William Blake

  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

  The Marriage of Heaven and Hell "A Memorable Fancy" plate 14 (1790 - 1793). Inspired the title of Aldous Huxley's 1954 book about drug experimentation, The Doors of Perception, which in turn inspired the name of the 1960s rock group The Doors.

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  You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.

  Johnny Cash

  Life, Bullying, Mistake

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.

  Laura Bush

  Education, Children, Book

  "The 21st Century Elementary Library Media Program". Book by Carl A. Harvey, p. 3, 2009.

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• Reality is a sliding door.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Reality, Sliding Doors

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VIII: Letters and Social Aims”, p.80, Harvard University Press

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  People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.

  Paul Newman

  Marriage, People, Want

  "Paul Newman: A Life in Pictures". Book edited by Yann-Brice Dherbier and Pierre-Henri Verlhac, October 19, 2006.

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• Beauty opened all the doors; it got me things I didn't even know I wanted, and things I certainly didn't deserve.

  Janice Dickinson

  Wanted, Knows, Deserve

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• Big doors swing on little hinges.

  W. Clement Stone

  Swings, Growth, Littles

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• If you close the door to the things you feel comfortable with, you will never discover the truth about yourself.

  Michael Craig-Martin

  About Yourself, Feels, Comfortable

  Source: www.artzip.org

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• Luck is just bein' prepared at all times, so when the door opens you're ready.

  Nipsey Hussle

  Luck, All Time, Ready

  Source: djbooth.net

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• My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.

  Jalal Talabani

  Love, Peace, Democracy

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• We must open the doors of opportunity.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Opportunity

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• As long as civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions. Our riches will leave us sick; there will be bitterness in our laughter, and our wine will burn our mouth. Only that good profits which we can taste with all doors open, and which serves all men.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Laughter, Wine, Men

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.253, Penguin

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• Leave the door open for the unknown, the door into the dark. That’s where the most important things come from, where you yourself came from, and where you will go.

  Rebecca Solnit

  Dark, Important, Important Things

  Rebecca Solnit (2006). “A Field Guide to Getting Lost”, p.7, Penguin

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