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Quotes About Doors

Good English, well spoken and written, will open more doors than a college degree. Bad English will slam doors you didn't even know existed.
~ William Raspberry
But like my dad used to say, the crucial thing about an education is the opportunity that it brings, the doors it opens, because otherwise knowledge, in and of itself, is a blind alley, especially from where I'm sitting.
~ David Nicholls
the crucial thing about an education is the opportunity tat it brings, the doors it opens, because otherwise knowledge, in and of itself, is a blind alley
~ David Nicholls
Are the most dangerous creatures the ones that use doors or the ones that don't?
~ David Wong
Lyric's death reminded us that having a Yale degree on our résumés could open many doors, but it couldn't protect us from life, which didn't much care about résumés.
~ Jeff Hobbs
Some signs of understanding are: clemency, knowledge, and silence. Silence is one of the doors to wisdom. It brings about love and is evidence for all good.
~ Ali al-Rida
Smith climbed down from the driver's seat, went to the front doors, unbolted both, top and bottom, and pushed gently. The doors gave an inch, then stopped. 'Padlocked,' Smith said briefly. Schaffer surveyed the massive steel plough on the front of the bus and shook his head sorrowfully. 'Poor old padlock,' he said sorrowfully.
~ Alistair MacLean
The Actors Studio continues to open its doors to any artist in search for growth. I would especially like to see more young Latin talents try out. We need more of you prepared and ready!
~ Teresa Ruiz
Last night, the stars on the water were trap doors. The crows with their charred wings are complaining to a hawk. It's time to pack up the sunsets the dawns and move on.
~ Richard Jackson
Vidocq turns in a slow circle. "My God. It really is a room full of doors." "Thirteen. What did you expect?" "I assumed the doors were a metaphor. Each door would be a way to describe a different state of being." "No. It's just a lot of doors.
~ Richard Kadrey
AT LAST, SIR TERRY, WE MUST WALK TOGETHER. Terry took Death's arm and followed him through the doors and on to the black dessert under the endless night. THE END.
~ Rob Wilkins
I have spent too much of my life opening doors for cats—I once calculated that, since the dawn of civilization, nine hundred and seventy-eight man-centuries have been used up that way. I could show you figures.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Villagers all, this frosty tide, Let your doors swing open wide, Though wind may follow, and snow beside, Yet draw us in by your fire to bide; Joy shall be yours in the morning!
~ Kenneth Grahame
Trent looked me up and down. "Is that all you're going to do?" My pulse quickened, and I gazed at the front of the basilica where the scratching was coming from. "I might have a snack later if nothing comes through those doors.
~ Kim Harrison
I'm opening the doors, I'm buying dinner. Yeah, I'm romantic.
~ Evan Rachel Wood
I love Valentine's Day! I love it, I love it, I love it. I like having doors opened for me. My favorite romantic comedy is 'When Harry Met Sally.'
~ Ginnifer Goodwin
Darkness. The door into the neighboring room is not quite shut. A strip of light stretches through the crack in the door across the ceiling. People are walking about by lamplight. Something has happened. The strip moves faster and faster and the dark walls move further and further apart, into infinity. This room is London and there are thousands of doors. The lamps dart about and the strips dart across the ceiling. And perhaps it is all delirium ...
~ zamyatin yevgeny ii
The very next year the Statue of Liberty lowered her torch: in 1921 Congress imposed quotas, and in 1924—the year after my mother arrived—quotas were set so low that the doors effectively slammed shut.
~ Deborah Tannen
There is a place called reality. It is a place where people use doors instead of windows. Where, when you click a sound is made not a flame. Where, a shadow is a thing created by the sun, not a weapon. Where, your reflection stays in the mirror. And where skeletons don't walk and talk. But you can escape this place. You just have to have one thing. Imagination.
~ Derek Landy
Smash thought the window because doors are for people with no imagination.
~ Derek Landy
Doors are for people with no imagination
~ Derek Landy
There is a place called reality. It is a place where people use doors instead of windows. Where, when you click a sound is made not a flame. Where, a shadow is a thing created by the sun, not a weapon. Where, your reflection stats in the mirror. And where skeletons don't walk and talk. But you can escape this place. You just have to have one thing. Imagination.
~ Derek Landy
Seeking knowledge is like opening doors. And I know the doors are everywhere.
~ Georges St-Pierre
The Internet is a perfect diversion from learning... it opens many doors that lead to empty rooms.
~ Clifford Stoll