Door Quotes

If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Pass in, pass in, the angels say, In to the upper doors; Nor count compartments of the floors, But mount to Paradise By the stairway of surprise.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Reality is a sliding door.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Next comes the realist phase (After all, from a purely geometrical point of view a cat is only a tube with a door at the top.).

Terry Pratchett

I have seen very few people. Nessa came again. How painful these meetings are! Let me try to analyse. Perhaps it is that we both feel that we can exist independently of the other. The door shuts between us, and life flows on again and completely removes the trace. That is an absurd exaggeration.

Virginia Woolf

There warn't anybody at the church, except maybe a hog or two, for there warn't any lock on the door, and hogs likes a puncheon floor in summer-time because it's cool. If you notice, most folks don't go to church only when they've got to; but a hog is different.

Mark Twain

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Billy coughed when the door was opened, and when he coughed he shit thin gruel. This was in accordance with the Third Law of Motion according to Sir Isaac Newton. This law tells us that for each reaction there is a reaction which is equal and opposite in direction. This can be useful in rocketry.

Kurt Vonnegut

Education is extremely important to the Hispanic community, as well as faith, and certainly working hard.

Luis Fortuno

My wife met me at the door the other night in a sexy negligee. Unfortunately, she was just coming home.

Rodney Dangerfield

When I knocked, the door opened. When I looked, I found.

Paulo Coelho

There is an unlimited amount of power to be found in simplicity. Keep your intent and action simple and the doors of success, happiness, and abundance will fly open for you.

Steve Maraboli

A person who understands the law but who is far from the love of God is like a bank official who has the keys for the inside of the building but not the key for the front door.

Leo Tolstoy

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

Aldous Huxley

I went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, 'Hey, the sign says you're open 24 hours.' He said, 'Yes, but not in a row.

Steven Wright