Entrances Quotes - Page 2

• Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

  W. H. Murray

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• When Shakespeare begins his exposition thus he generally at first makes people talk about the hero, but keeps the hero himself for some time out of sight, so that we await his entrance with curiosity, and sometimes with anxiety.

  Andrew Coyle Bradley

  Hero, Sight, People

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• If I go to a concert or sporting event I usually go in a VIP entrance. And leave the same way.

  Fran Drescher

  Events, Vip, Way

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• The bomb and the entrance of the Russians into the war will certainly have an effect on hastening the victory.

  Henry L. Stimson

  War, Eyebrows, Victory

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• As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it.

  Martin Van Buren

  Two, Office, Presidential

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• Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.

  Bram Stoker

  Castles, Literature, Fixed

  Bram Stoker (2016). “Dracula”, p.316, Zillmann Publishing

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• Sketches have characters, exits, entrances and are vastly different.

  David Cross

  Character, Different, Exit

  "David Cross From Arrested Development". Interview With Daniel Robert Epstein, www.suicidegirls.com. February 1, 2004.

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• The plants are principally kept in large pots arranged in rows along the sides of narrow paved walks, with the houses of the gardeners at the entrance through which the visitors pass to the gardens.

  Robert Fortune

  Garden, House, Sides

  Robert Fortune (1847). “Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China: Including a Visit to the Tea, Silk, and Cotton Countries; with an Account of the Agriculture and Horticulture of the Chinese, New Plants, Etc”, p.141

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• Lincoln's removal from New Salem to Springfield and his entrance into a law partnership with Major John T. Stuart begin a distinctively new period in his career.

  John George Nicolay

  Law, Careers, Partnership

  John George Nicolay (2008). “A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: a History: Easyread Large Edition”, p.40, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family.

  Saul Alinsky

  Black And White, Racism, Community

  Quoted in Jonathon Green, Morrow's International Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations (1982)

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• Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure.

  George H. Mead

  Yawning, Hands, Evil

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• I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow entrance onto the field. It had a great psychological effect on the opposing team, too. They'd never seen anything like it.

  Hayden Fry

  Team, Player, Fields

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• CERBERUS, n. The watch-dog of Hades, whose duty it was to guard the entrance - against whom or what does not clearly appear; everybody, sooner or later, had to go there, and nobody wanted to carry off the entrance.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Dog, Doe, Watches

  Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.29, 谷月社

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• All great experience has a guarded entrance and a windowless facade.

  Robert Grudin

  Mystery, Great Experiences, Facade

  Robert Grudin (1997). “Time and the Art of Living”, p.14, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Beware of entrance to a quarrel, but, being in, bear t that th' opposed may beware of thee.

  William Shakespeare

  May, Bears, Important Hamlet

  1600-1 Polonius to Laertes. Hamlet, act1, sc.3, l.65-7.

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• All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out.

  Solomon Ibn Gabirol

  Men, Going Out

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• The exit is usually where the entrance was.

  Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

  Writing, Exit

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• All the world's a stage, and all the men and women mearly players.

  William Shakespeare

  Friendship, Birthday, Men

  'As You Like It' (1599) act 2, sc. 7, l. 139

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• Entrance and exit wounds are silvered clean, The track aches only when the rain reminds. The one-legged man forgets his leg of wood, The one-armed man his jointed wooden arm. The blinded man sees with his ears and hands As much or more than once with both his eyes.

  Robert Graves

  Rain, Eye, Men

  Robert Graves (1959). “Collected Poems, 1959”, London : Cassell

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• You start where you can get an opportunity, you take everything that you can do to gain entrance. You do the little work and you try to find people who can teach you.

  Jon Voight

  Opportunity, People, Trying

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• The fourth landing of the Columbia is the historical equivalent of the driving of the golden spike which completed the first transcontinental railroad. It marks our entrance into a new era.

  Ronald Reagan

  Moon, Historical, Railroads

  United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan)., Ronald Reagan, United States. Office of the Federal Register (1983). “Ronald Reagan”

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• But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about the entrance prepares one better for the climax, and gives the scene depicted a more real and vivid appearance.

  Pierre Loti

  Real, Giving, Darkness

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• Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.

  Lady Bird Johnson

  Book, Reading, Thought Provoking

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• Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: 'Ye must have faith.'

  Max Planck

  Faith, Science, Temples

  Where is Science Going? epilogue (1932)

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• One man in his time plays many parts.

  William Shakespeare

  Birthday, Character, Men

  'As You Like It' (1599) act 2, sc. 7, l. 139

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