Door Quotes - page 4

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door. (Benjamin Jowett)

There is no more open door by which you can enter into the study of natural philosophy than by considering the physical phenomena of a candle.

Michael Faraday

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

Albert Einstein

If she were a writer she would collect her pencils and notebooks and favourite cat and write in bed. Strangers and lovers would never get past the locked door.

Michael Ondaatje

This was the time in her life that she fell upon booksas the only door out of her cell. They became half her world.

Michael Ondaatje

I went to a house that was not a house. I opened a door that was not a door. And what I saw, I saw.

Simon R. Green

Then, I realized that there is an indigenous presence in the Solar System. It's us. So, then, I got to wondering what would happen if a more technologically advanced society moved next door to us, the way we moved next door to the American Indians.

Sarah Zettel

You can't knock on opportunity's door and not be ready.

Bruno Mars

Sometimes your whole life could hinge on a fraction of an inch. Or the beat of a nanosecond. Or the knock on a door.

J.R. Ward

Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get people in the door and on the job, and lead to productive lives.

James Heckman

Intelligence is the door to freedom and alert attention is the mother of intelligence. (Jon Kabat-Zinn)

You don't know how easy death is. It's - it's like a door. A person simply walks through it, and she's lost to you forever.

Eloisa James

Too many people think only of their own profit. But business opportunity seldom knocks on the door of self-centered people. No customer ever goes to a store merely to please the storekeeper.

Kazuo Inamori

Her curiosity was too much for her. She felt almost as if she could hear the books whispering on the other side of the half-open door. They were promising her a thousand unknown stories, a thousand doors into worlds she had never seen before.

Cornelia Funke

The good life doesn't knock on the door. Joy is a job.

Lionel Shriver

The reason there's a question mark on my front door is just in case I forget my address.

Leslie Nielsen

I am locked into the mirror and there is no door out.

Laurie Halse Anderson

I like autumn. The drama of it; the golden lion roaring through the back door of the year, shaking its mane of leaves. A dangerous time; of violent rages and deceptive calm, of fireworks in the pockets and conkers in the fist.

Joanne Harris

If all the world's a stage, I want to operate the trap door.

Paul Beatty

I think that if you keep banging at the door all you need is a little foothold, a little tiny foothold, and then the rest will take care of itself.

Branford Marsalis

You just have to believe in yourself when you've got something, and just keep pounding on the door, because if you pound long enough, somebody is going to open it. (Cynthia Weil)

Sometimes I feel an obligation to be accessible as a personality, but for me the driving force since the beginning has always been good work, taking risks, trying new things. If the door opens, go through it. Always go forwards.

David Soul

Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay.

Gary Miller

I did grow up next door to Steve McQueen, who was a very famous movie star at the time, but as a kid it didn't impress me. We always had great fun with him. He would take us out on Sundays on his motorcycles, riding around in the desert; he was like a second father.

Herb Ritts

Mourning Ruby is not a flat landscape: it is more like a box with pictures painted on every face. And each face is also a door which opens, I hope, to take the reader deep into the book.

Helen Dunmore

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