The Doors Quotes

Every day's an adventure when I step out of my door. That's why I usually wear a hat and keep my head low.

It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion.

Anyone who's had a tattoo knows once you get your first one, as you're walking out the door, you're planning the next.

You can't fix stupid. You can't fix a neutered dog you can't fix a garage door and hey, you can't fix stupid

When the doors of perception are cleansed, men will see things as they truly are, infinite.

Life is full of doors that don't open when you knock, equally spaced amid those that open when you don't want them to.

Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.

If we will not devise some greater and more equitable system, Armageddon will be at our door.

I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.

In masks and gown we haunt the street And knock on doors for trick or treat Tonight we are the king and queen, For oh tonight it's Halloween!

The doors of wisdom are never shut.

And what more should I say since it expels the whole host of the virtues from the chamber of the human heart and introduces every barbarous vice as if the bolts of the doors were pulled out.

A poet must be a professor of the five senses and must open doors among them.

Take wrong turns. Talk to strangers. Open unmarked doors. And if you see a group of people in a field, go find out what they are doing. Do things without always knowing how they'll turn out.

Travel, like dreams, is a door that opens from the real world into a world that is yet to be discovered

Most people have never known solitude.... But there are a few of the other kind who can go back to their rooms anywhere and close the door on the whole world, and feel that they need never emerge.

You have to come to your closed doors before you come to your open doors

No sensible person ever opens the door of his house without knowing who is knocking.

I am now considered such a monster, that I hesitate to darken with my shadow, the doors of those I love, lest I should bring upon them misfortune.

What you don't want to know about yourself wants to be known, which is why it keeps 'showing up' at your door unannounced!

What we call "I" is just a swinging door which moves when we inhale and when we exhale.

The door of the human heart, can only be opened from the inside.

The Judge is before the door: he that cometh will come, and will not tarry: his reward is with him.

Tell your husbands any bad news when everything is calm, not just as they come through the door.

Love is not only blind, but a fool, a stumbling mess falling backwards through showroom doors into atmospheres unwelcoming of his presence.

There's nothing like throwing up out a bus door, going sixty-five miles an hour.

Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get people in the door and on the job, and lead to productive lives.

Keep out of your mind, and out of your office, and out of your world, every element that seeks admittance with no definite, helpful, useful end in view.

The lips of the wise are as the doors of a cabinet; no sooner are they opened, but treasures are poured out before thee.

As soon as she hit the door we start blastin', I saw her brains hit the floor, raw laughin'.

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru chinks of his cavern.

If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.

Salvation happens every time someone with a key uses it to open a door he could lock instead.

If you think you're meeting your destiny on the other side of a door you may not be interested in its design.

The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in.

Looks alone won’t get you that far. It may get you in the door, but there’s always somebody younger, somebody prettier. You have to rely on something else.

You watch the news these days? It's unbelievable. You think you just walk out your door, you're immediately gonna be raped by some crack-addicted, AIDS-infected pitbull.

Love unlocks doors and opens windows that weren't even there before.

Sexuality is the key to the problem of the psychoneuroses and of the neuroses in general. No one who disdains the key will ever be able to unlock the door.

It's a dangerous business, going out your door.

God put thorns around the Love's door to stop anyone who's not a Lover from entering.

Nothing attracts me like a closed door.

Be content with what thou hast received, and smooth thy frowning forehead, for the door of choice is not open either to thee or me.

When a device as simple as a door has to come with an instruction manual—even a one-word manual—then it is a failure, poorly designed.

If the bird does like its cage, and does like its sugar and will not leave it, why keep the door so very carefully shut?

Literacy unlocks the door to learning throughout life, is essential to development and health, and opens the way for democratic participation and active citizenship.

The Doors really were a band of potheads.

We should think seriously before we slam doors, before we burn bridges, before we saw off the limb on which we find ourselves sitting.

Well, you know, my shotgun will do better for you than your AR-15, because you want to keep someone away from your house, just fire the shotgun through the door.

The fate of the poor shepherd, who, blinded and lost in the snow-storm, perishes in a drift within a few feet of his cottage door, is an emblem of the state of man.