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Quotes About Key

The tongue of a fool is the key of his counsel, which, in a wise man, wisdom hath in keeping.
~ Socrates
We love the imperfect shapes in nature and in the works of art, look for an intentional error as a sign of the golden key and sincerity found in true mastery.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Knowledge is the treasure of the mind, but discretion is the key to it, without which it is useless. The practical part of wisdom is the best.
~ Owen Feltham
Dayadhvam: I have heard the keyTurn in the door once and turn once onlyWe think of the key, each in his prisonThinking of the key, each confirms a prison.
~ T. S. Eliot
The front door opened smoothly to my key, the air inside stirred as I came in and it didn't feel over-intimate anymore; it felt like a slight smile and a cool brief touch on the cheek, like a welcome.
~ Tana French
With real estate, it's location, location, location. In public speaking, it's acoustics, acoustics, acoustics.
~ Christopher Buckley
The word spiritual, not the word religious, is the key.
~ Clarence Clemons
When the pastor's up there, they do this thing called looping. They are literally riffing and spitting in the key of the organ. When looping, you're in key, you're in a rhythm, you're in a pocket, and that's where James Brown was pulling from, and so that's where I'm pulling from. The only difference is I'm coming at it under hip-hop.
~ Anderson Paak
The Law and the Gospel are two keys. The Law is the key that shutteth up all men under condemnation, and the Gospel is the key which opens the door and lets them out.
~ William Tyndale
Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind; and when the same thought occurs to another man, it is the key to that era.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
And when her eyes met mine, I felt something click, like a key turning in a lock.
~ Nicholas Sparks
She turned the key, never taking her eyes from him
~ Nicholas Sparks
He was the protector of his family-- the entire family in every city or town around the world. He was their key to survival.
~ Christine Feehan
Vittorio's breath left his lungs in a long rush of shock. Something tight in his chest loosened. Someplace vulnerable. Someplace guarded and protected. He pressed his hand tightly over the spot, feeling as if that voice had been a key, fitting perfectly into the lock and turning it before he had a chance to react
~ Christine Feehan
Vallet wrote of something else. Stimulated in some mysterious way by what he was saying, I made that connection myself and, and as I identified the idea with the text I was underlining, I attributed it to Vallet. And for more than twenty years I had been grateful to the old abbot for something he had never given me. I had produced the magic key on my own.
~ Umberto Eco
There exist beings who, for the sake of obtaining the key to these enigmas, which are, moreover, of no consequence whatever to them, spend more money, waste more time, take more trouble, than would be required for ten good actions, and that gratuitously, for their own pleasure, without receiving any other payment for their curiosity than curiosity.
~ Victor Hugo
he was actually a key person in Halabi's orbit. His educational background is in physics but he seems to be knowledgeable in pretty much anything relating to technology.
~ Kyle Mills
Enchantée , says the key in my hand. When I try to turn it, it turns to sand.
~ Catherine Barnett
Down the endless halls of quilt My silver thread of tears is split. My fingerbone the key that broke My blood the oil that smooth the lock.
~ Catherine Fisher
Do you seek the key to Incarceron? Look inside yourself. It has always been hidden there. - The mirror of dreams to Sapphique
~ Catherine Fisher
We have been most careful in setting the locks of the Prison. No one can break in or out. The Warden will hold the sole Key. Should he die without passing on his knowledge, the Esoterica must be opened. But only by his successor. For these things are forbidden now. —Project report; Martor Sapiens
~ Catherine Fisher
What use is one key among a billion prisoners?
~ Catherine Fisher
You know that the word truth is a crystal, like the Key. It seems transparent, but it has many facets. Different lights, red and gold and blue, flicker in its depths. Yet it unlocks the door.
~ Catherine Fisher
The key to hell picks all locks
~ Catherine Gilbert Murdock