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“Although it may be unused, the front door continues to appeal to our sense arrival. Call it the ceremony of coming home.”
“Yet though Americans have been driving up to their houses for decades and entering through backdoors, side doors, kitchen doors, and especially doors through garages, architects keep designing hous...”
“The door refuses and resists any key which does not belong to that door!”
“Motivation Push us out the door towards our goal.”
“I know what it feels like to have the door slammed firmly in my face, so I'm cool with that.”
“It was only when I started to dig my heels in that I started to realize that's what I needed to do - that nobody was going to open the door for me, that I had to make some space.”
“Bounty hunters these days - because everything is so sophisticated with computers and surveillance, it doesn't have to be a one-man-army-type guy who goes in and kicks a door down.”
“I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something.”
“I think that once you open the door and allow people in on a certain aspect, it's very hard to then control how far that ripple effect is. So I think that the person who is known or famous has the ...”
“It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.”
“Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.”
“I had a dream that my dad passed away and that Jesus came into the room and he was basically knocking on my door, saying, 'Hey, you need to find out more about me.' So that Sunday morning I ended u...”
“I've had some pretty awful jobs that I don't miss, like working on a nightclub door, or compiling VIP lists at 3 A.M. in the morning, but sometimes it's just got to be done.”
“I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more difficult is to identify with someone you don't see, who's very fa...”
“So I say to you, Ask and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.”
“If you come out of the gate with a finger pointed, then you really aren't opening the door to any sort of resolution to whatever the problem may be. Whether it's about race or sexual orientation or...”
“Standing at my door, I heard the discharge of a gun, and in four or five seconds of time, after the discharge, the small shot came rattling about me, one or two of which struck the house; which pla...”
“I've always found that once you're in the door of a place and you have the chance to show how you operate and how talented you are, then anything can happen.”
“Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.”
“Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.”