Door Quotes

Where one door shuts another opens. (Miguel de Cervantes)
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. View quote
Confucius
Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door. View quote
Charles Dickens
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. View quote
Helen Keller
Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences. View quote
Galileo Galilei
When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open. View quote
Bob Marley
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. View quote
Coco Chanel
Every wall is a door. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of. View quote
Ogden Nash
The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness. View quote
Christopher Morley
The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference. (Ralph Nader)
France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door. View quote
Barbara Cartland
My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you? View quote
Erma Bombeck
By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door. View quote
Peter Ustinov
Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open. View quote
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open. View quote
John Barrymore
Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace. View quote
Eugene O'Neill
A narrative is like a room on whose walls a number of false doors have been painted; while within the narrative, we have many apparent choices of exit, but when the author leads us to one particular door, we know it is the right one because it opens. View quote
John Updike
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in. View quote
Graham Greene
In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself. View quote
Jiddu Krishnamurti
To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner. (Anne Rice)
Don't waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next window-or break down a door. View quote
Brooke Shields
Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment. View quote
Carl Sandburg
We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door. View quote
Djuna Barnes
What, nephew, said the king, is the wind in that door? View quote
Thomas Malory
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