1,848 Quotes About Doors

  • Author John D. MacDonald
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    I am not suited to the role of going around selling the life-can-be-beautiful idea. It can be, indeed. But you don't buy the concept from your friendly door-to-door lecture salesman.

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  • Author John C. Maxwell
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    COMMUNICATION: If I had to pick a first rule of communication-the one practice above all others that opens the door to connecting with others-it would be to look for common ground. Too often people see communication as the process of transmitting massive amounts of information to other people. But that's the wrong picture. Communication is a journey. The more that people have in common, the better the chance that they can take that journey together.

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  • Author John Masefield
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    When Life knocks at the door no one can wait, When Death makes his arrest we have to go.

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  • Author John Matessino
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    It's a huge problem. Doors have been opening (to medical staff) to have them come to other states. When hospitals think about reopening, where will they get the staff?

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  • Author John Milton
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    The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.

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  • Author John Milton
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    On a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring sound Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder.

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  • Author John Muir
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    Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life.

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  • Author Jose Marti
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    Do something useful and you will have everything you want. Doors are shut for those who are dull and lazy; life is secure for those who obey the law of work.

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