Opening Quotes
I thought it was very elegant, a wonderful opening. The vegans seemed so surprised-God knows what they get to eat.
Obama is like a chess player who is playing simultaneous chess and has opened his game with an unusual opening.
No phrase can convey the idea of surprise so vividly as opening the eyes and raising the eyebrows. A shrug of the shoulders would lose much by translation into words.
If you're any kind of artist, you've got to ... keep opening yourself to new possibilities.
Whenever we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords whose tones we are about to harmonize.
The Bible shows the clear statement of God's purposes concerning the earth, and man once made its prince. Its opening chapters show that it was intended for man's instruction.
Because that's what heaven is...it's opening the door of a house in twilight and everyone you love is there.
Comedy's about opening up and being unique, but to a point where the audience can relate to what you're saying.
I heavily overinvest in recruiting. I have an understanding with certain search firms that if you find someone great, don't wait until there's a job opening - send him to me.
In an effort to reclaim our humanity, let us find new motivation for living by opening our minds to broader concepts of spirituality.
Fingernails are for opening things and toenails are for storing precious minerals off the ground.
No bird can fly without opening its wings, and no one can love without exposing their hearts.
And what does it matter when light enters the room where a child sleeps and the waking mother, opening her eyes, wishes more than anything to be unwakened by what she cannot name?
Once the social and spiritual opening was created for women in the form of spiritualism, suddenly ambitious women who wanted to participate in the culture had a kind of a voice.
It's helpful to remind yourself that meditation is about opening and relaxing with whatever arises, without picking and choosing.
Self-discovery is above all the realization that we are alone: it is the opening of an impalpable, transparent wall-that of our consciousness-between the world and ourselves.
It's the beginning of opening to love. Even if there's not much feeling of compassion toward oneself, just say, "It's okay, sweetheart," or "I'm sorry and I love you."
Students learn best not by reading the Great Books in a closed room but by opening the doors and windows of experience.
Through me the energy policy of the whole Common Market is being held up. Without opening old wounds, it pleases me no end.
Whenever you do anything or say anything, you're opening yourself up to criticism. But that's okay.
Time well employed is Satan's deadliest foe; it leaves no opening for the lurking fiend.
This week Disney opened its first ever theme park in China. More than ten thousand children showed up on opening day. And that was just to make the T-shirts.
I think I might be one of the only people in America, or at least the only person I know, who saw both 'The Dark Knight' and 'Mamma Mia!' on their shared opening weekend.
It doesn't matter how good the movie is. What matters is what it takes during the opening weekend. It's slightly distressing sometimes but that's how it works.
Each day the storm clouds were opening like great purple flowers and pouring out their dark thunder. Each nightfall, the storm was laid down on their houses like a burden the day had carried.
I really want to keep on opening doors for myself, and others who want to come in.
I have to say, opening up in New York taught me a lot about that level of attention to detail. London's a tough market, Paris is a tough market, but New York, well, that's extraordinary.
...I love 'yes.' It's practically the most interesting word of all, don't you think?" Like a hinge opening a door outward. Yes, yes, yes.
Don't worry if you miss your cue, because there's always doors opening. They keep opening.
The difference between closing or opening your eyes is the choice between the imagined vs real. Blinking is only human.
Any celebrity that goes on Twitter and spouts off, as if we should care what they say, is opening himself or herself up to ridicule by anyone else.
Opening a book in the middle of a chapter always made me feel like I was interrupting a group of strangers, wandering unannounced into their villages and apartments and taxis and slums.
Amnesty International adopted me as a prisoner of conscience, and that led to my - it touched me in a way that really led to me opening up my heart, I've called it the re-humanisation process.
Knowing when to keep your mouth shut is invariably more important than opening it at the right time.
I hyperventilate opening a box of chocolates. I'm the most nervous guy in the world, a frightened little man on red alert from when I wake until I go to sleep. I was born with fear.
Gratitude opens your heart, and opening your heart is a wonderful and easy way for God to slip in.
Opening yourself up to making mistakes and being vulnerable is what makes it beautiful and special with the person you love.
It's exciting to, uh, it's very exciting to know that doors have a possibility of opening to certain situations.
I don't care if it's politics, religion or football. I believe you have to keep opening your mind. And shut your mouth sometimes!
The fun is in always building something. After it's built, you play with it awhile and then you're through. You see, we never do the same thing twice around here. We're always opening up new doors.
We and God have business with each other, and in opening ourselves to God's influence our deepest destiny is fulfilled.
The purpose of life is soul growth. We are here to become transcendent and to become one with God. There is no more to life than this. In other words, we are here to love.