Doors Quotes - Page 4

• Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Teacher, Teaching, Progress

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971). “The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.117, Harvard University Press

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• Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.

  Havelock Ellis

  Men, Fool, Threshold

  Havelock Ellis (1930). “Fountain of Life”

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• I have always knocked at the door of that wonderful and terrible enigma which is life.

  Eugenio Montale

  Wonderful, Terrible, Enigma

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• The lips of the wise are as the doors of a cabinet; no sooner are they opened, but treasures are poured out before thee.

  Akhenaton

  Wise, Treasure, Cabinets

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• Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life.

  John Muir

  Life, Science, Two

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• When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.

  Jesse Jackson

  Opportunity, Swings, Racism

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• The sign, which says: "Do not, under any circumstances, open this door!" - Of course, I've read it. Why do you think I want it opened?.. To see why they wanted it shut, of course. This exchange contains almost all you need to know about human civilization. At least, those bits of it that are now under the sea, fenced off or still smoking.

  Terry Pratchett

  Thinking, Sea, Civilization

  "Hogfather". Book by Terry Pratchett, 1996.

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• He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

  Victor Hugo

  Education, Appreciation, Teacher

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• When the prison doors are opened, the real dragon will fly out.

  Ho Chi Minh

  Real, Dragons, Prison

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• Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

  Max Eastman

  Inspirational, Motivational, Graduation

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• Every wall is a door.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Wall, Attitude

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• Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

  George Washington Carver

  Education, Teacher, Freedom

  George Washington Carver, Gary R. Kremer (1991). “George Washington Carver: In His Own Words”, p.62, University of Missouri Press

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• Sometimes the things you really want sneak in the back door. Notice.

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Sunshine, Sneak In, Racist

  Mary Anne Radmacher (2008). “Live Boldly: Cultivate the Qualities That Can Change Your Life”, Conari Press

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• The doors fly open when you're a professional athlete.

  Dennis Rodman

  Basketball, Athlete, Professional Athlete

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• Though it`s a small price to pay, shaving my head has opened more doors than I ever thought possible.

  Michael Rosenbaum

  Shaving, Pay

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• I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you're grateful, you'll see God open up new doors.

  Joel Osteen

  Inspirational, Attitude, Grateful

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• I am really into '70s music, like The Rolling Stones, The Doors and what not.

  Danny Masterson

  Rolling, Stones, Rolling Stones

  "Danny Masterson...dazed & confuzed". AskMen, www.askmen.com.

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• If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Inspirational, Motivational, Truth

  "Stray Birds".

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• When a man opens a car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife.

  Prince Philip

  Inspirational, Funny, Marriage

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

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• All doors open to courtesy.

  Thomas Fuller

  Life, Courtesy

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• I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?

  Mother Teresa

  Women, Responsibility, Generosity

  Mother Teresa (2016). “No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition”, p.27, New World Library

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• If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. but if a friend of mine had a sorrow and refused to allow me to share it, I should feel it most bitterly. If he shut the doors of the house of mourning against me, I would move back again and again and beg to be admitted so that I might share in what I was entitled to share. If he thought me unworthy, unfit to weep with him, I should feel it as the most poignant humiliation.

  Oscar Wilde

  Friendship, Moving, House

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• I am the Lizard King. I can do anything!

  Jim Morrison

  Kings, Lizards, Can Do

  "Fictional character: Jim Morrison". "The Doors", 1991.

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• Another friend hired me to open doors for him in the moving and relocation business. I did that for 10 years, am still doing it. And I do some work for the Cubs, in community relations.

  Ernie Banks

  Moving, Years, Community

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• I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I lock every other one. I figure no matter how long somebody stands there picking the locks, they are always locking three.

  Elayne Boosler

  Funny, Life, Hilarious

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