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Quotes About Opening

China's economic transformation began with the introduction in the 1980s of market incentives in the agricultural sector. These reforms were followed by a gradual opening to the global economy, a process that accelerated in the early 1990s.
~ Michael Spence
every opportunity is a big opportunity,
~ Sophia Loren
The world [is] tired of ideology [and] is opening itself to the truth. The time has come when the splendor of this truth has begun anew to illuminate the darkness of human existence.
~ Pope John Paul II
Most will regret opening up the doors to truth, while others will cower at thought of living an illusion. In the end, does impracticality defeat curiosity?
~ Lionel Suggs
u know when u are in a garage filled with cars (girls) and then u click on the clicker and cara opens up
~ Kirill
elevator and a buzzer that opened the front
~ Beverly Cleary
Judgement immobilizes, only hopeful love leaves an opening for God's alternative future.
~ Jurgen Moltmann
Working with keys is always meaningful. Locking and opening is, in a sense, man's very purpose on this earth.
~ Henning Mankell
I actually started singing those songs six or seven years ago, when I was an opening act for Frank Sinatra.
~ Pia Zadora
When I was a teenager, my biggest lessons came from Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, George Strait, Rascal Flatts and Brad Paisley. I learned so much from opening up for those artists, and it also taught me how to treat your opening acts and make them feel like they're part of a family, not just a tour.
~ Taylor Swift
Awareness is the birthplace of possibility. Everything you want to do, everything you want to be, starts here.
~ Deepak Chopra
The reform and opening up of China hasn't been happening quite the way we've been told, like a small bird breaking out of its egg. Its more like a cicada shedding its skin, emerging ever so slowly. Energy is the last part of that shell that needs to be shed.
~ Chai Jing
A good poem is an amazing thing: a perfectly distilled, articulate moment. It opens you up - sometimes slowly, like the blooming of a flower, and sometimes with a quick knife-slice.
~ Celeste Ng
Blessings be on this house, Granny said, perfunctorily. It was always a good opening remark for a witch. It concentrated people's minds on what other things might be on this house.
~ Terry Pratchett
I'm sorry! I just... I have this thing about opening stuff. I see a door or a lid that's closed, I just gotta open it! Our family therapist says I'm obsessive-compulsive.
~ Gary Whitta
There is, in every event, whether lived or told, always a hole or a gap, often more than one. If we allow ourselves to get caught in it, we find it opening onto a void that, once we have slipped into it, we can never escape.
~ Brian Evenson
The young Lucas may have been ambivalent about movies, but there was one entertainment, in fact one place, he was very passionate about. "I loved Disneyland," Lucas said—and so, it seemed, did George Lucas Sr., who flew the entire family to southern California to be there for the park's opening day in July 1955.81
~ Brian Jay Jones
The game, whatever it was, had to be played out. If the change of rooms had been the opening gambit, so much the better. The game had to begin somewhere.
~ Ian Fleming
The first stone was just tried in the spirit of experimentation. The opening of the stone was far more interesting than the drawing that I had done on it.
~ Andy Goldsworthy
The opening novel of the 'Bayou Trilogy' was the first one I finished.
~ Daniel Woodrell
The main thing is to think strategically about what will engage your readers. Trust me when I tell you that few people are eager to read a story whose opening lines sound like a dissertation on giant bugs.
~ Darin Strauss
When I'm shooting, really the audience I'm thinking the hardest about is that first test screening audience who I want to like the film and that first opening weekend audience.
~ Jay Roach
Consumers who are thinking of opening one of these no-limit credit cards may want to think how deeply their scores will be affected.
~ Craig Watts
Thus,' he added with a sorrowful smile, 'the opening of my heart proves, once more, a curse. Claiming those I care for, by virtue of that very emotion. Would that I had learned my lesson long ago
~ Steven Erikson