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Quotes About Doorway

Experience is a doorway, not a final goal. Beware of building your faith on experience, or your life will not ring true and will only sound the note of a critical spirit.
~ Oswald Chambers
Jesus' tomb wasn't His grave, but our door.
~ Unknown
I turned to see a young woman standing in the doorway. Young, pretty, unassuming, the sort of girl that always worked at little inns like this: a Nellie. Nell. The sort of girl who spent her life in a perpetual flinch because the innkeeper had a temper and a sharp tongue and wasn't afraid to show her the back of his hand.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Entrances do not become exits, and there is nothing to guarantee that the door you walked through a moment ago will still be there when you turn around to look for it again.
~ Paul Auster
My mum always said there's a lot of presence in a doorway," he added, staring into one of the eyes. A chill of air trickled down her spine, she could feel the eyes upon her, drawing her in, asking questions and tormenting her very being. "Really? How so?" asked Maggie, with interest. Brick turned his head and presented a puzzled expression. "Well, cause that's where people come in
~ Unknown
To find one's way anywhere one has to find one's door, just like Alice, you see. You take too much of one thing and you get too big, then you take too much of another and you get too small. You've got to find your own doorway into things.
~ Unknown
A waiter from the café scowled at them from his seat just inside the doorway. When it was clear they weren't going to go away, he sauntered over.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Early that morning, the woman went back to the house where her master was staying, collapsed at the doorway, and lay there until it was light.
~ Judges 19:26
“Call her,” said Elisha. So Gehazi called her, and she stood in the doorway.
~ 2 Kings 4:15
There was a chamber with a doorway by the portico in each of the inner gateways. There the burnt offering was to be washed.
~ Ezekiel 40:38