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  • A college degree is the key to realizing the American dream, well worth the financial sacrifice because it is supposed to open the door to a world of opportunity. -- Dan Rather
  • Let my love open the door To yourheart. -- Pete Townshend
  • Teachers open the door ... you enter by yourself. -- Confucius
  • When God's finger points, God's hand will open the door. -- Clarence Benjamin Jones
  • With confidence, he open the door of life presented to him. -- Paulo Coelho
  • I was just trying to open the doors... but walls fell down -- Saket Assertive
  • It seems when Opportunity knocks, Fate shows up to open the door. -- Anthony Liccione
  • To successfully open the door to heightened awareness, we must open it inward. -- Wayne Dyer
  • I'll work overtime to open the doors of opportunity to industry and commerce. -- Alan Autry
  • When you have the right intention, the right opportunity will open the door. -- Debasish Mridha M.D.
  • Your talent will open the door but only your character can keep you there. -- Christine Caine
  • Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be. -- Albert Einstein
  • When opportunity knocks, you have to open the door, with or without your confidence. -- Richard Dashut
  • I hold doors open for all the women. Men can open the doors for themselves. -- LeRoy Neiman
  • My mother is the war,' declares Roger Mexico, leaning over to open the door. -- Thomas Pynchon
  • Sometimes when you open the door to the past, what you confront is your destiny. -- Diane Setterfield
  • Now listen little pigs, I'm gonna let you off the hook if you open the door. -- Sam the Sham
  • We shall together open the doors of good politics and will work without indulging in political untouchability. -- Narendra Modi
  • The fear is that talking back, that engaging at all, is to open the door for god-knows-what. -- Rose McGowan
  • Exploration of her body will open the doors to pleasuring her in ways she has yet to experience. -- Stephan Labossiere
  • I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door. -- Harrison Birtwistle
  • Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea. -- Jim Rohn
  • Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door. -- Douglas MacArthur
  • Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it. -- Baltasar Gracian
  • We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those doors. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • I think Buddhism should open the door of psychology and healing to penetrate more easily into the Western world. -- Nhat Hanh
  • I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream. -- Gordon Gee
  • Gratitude opens the door to... the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe. You open the door through gratitude. -- Deepak Chopra
  • Don't let people disrespect you. My mom says don't open the door to the devil. Surround yourself with positive people. -- Cuba Gooding, Jr.
  • Past is over, please don't open the door for it again. It will kidnap the present from under your nose -- Akanksha
  • When you open the door and invite in all sentient beings as your guests, you have to drop your agenda. -- Pema Chodron
  • Don't let people disrespect you. My mom says don't open the door to the devil. Surround yourself with positive people." -- Cuba Gooding Jr.
  • Boxing's given me the chance to travel around the world and open the door and the world is much brighter. -- Vitali Klitschko
  • To allow someone to come into your heart-house, you have to open the door. Most doors open from the inside. -- Annette Vaillancourt
  • If you open the door to the magnetic power of friendship, souls of like vibrations will be attracted to you. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
  • I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through. -- Kirsten Gillibrand
  • Once we open the door to the plutonium economy, we expose ourselves to absolutely terrible, horrifying risks from these people. -- David R. Brower
  • When we pray, we open the door for God to come into our problems and situations and work on them. -- Joyce Meyer
  • To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner. -- Anne Rice
  • The purpose of direct action is to create a situation so crisis-packed that it will inevitably open the door to negotiation. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • The devils enter uninvited when the house stands empty. For other kinds of guests, you have to first open the door. -- Dag Hammarskjold
  • There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy. -- Jacob Bronowski
  • If we didn't have genetic mutations, we wouldn't have us. You need error to open the door to the adjacent possible. -- Steven Johnson
  • The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error. -- Bertolt Brecht
  • The key to writing is something to be stolen. How else does one open the door to a house of thieves? -- Anthony Marais
  • When Fortune knocks, open the door,' they say. But why should one make fortune knock, by keeping the door shut? -- Idries Shah
  • If you see a door to happiness, do not waste your time knocking it, just open the door and walk in! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • It is always exciting to open the door and go out into the garden for the first time on any day. -- Marion Dudley Cran
  • If the past is not resolved, future relationships will suffer. Let your heart heal, before you open the door to another. -- Leon Brown
  • I think if you open the door to government control of television, then you let in a host of questions about rights. -- Michael Moriarty
  • I'm a Southern girl. I like when they open the door and pull out a chair. I'm really into a man's man. -- Brooke Burns
  • Today is the most important day to start a new beginning. It will open the door of opportunity and reveal the holding. -- Debasish Mridha
  • It is not enough just to open the door to the rooms of power. We have to get inside and rearrange the furniture! -- Gertrude Mongella
  • I wouldn't wear makeup, and I didn't like to let boys open the door for me because I felt like it was sexist. -- Zoe Kazan
  • Puffballs of vanity when they're not being absurdly violent; wretchedly unhappy in their mental prisons and too stubborn to open the door and escape. -- Deepak Chopra
  • I thank God for Elvis Presley. I thank the Lord for sending Elvis to open the door so I could walk down the road.... -- Little Richard
  • I like to do things for my wife on Valentine's Day. I open the door for her when she puts laundry in the washing machine. -- Milton Berle
  • Often God has to shut a door in our face, so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants us to go. -- Catherine Marshall
  • When you follow your bliss, you begin to meet people who are in the field of your bliss, and they open the doors to you. -- Joseph Campbell
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  • You invite things to happen. You open the door. You inhale. And if you inhale the chaos, you give the chaos, the chaos gives back. -- Dave Eggers
  • God promises to open the door when we knock, and to always welcome us back into his love, no matter how far we have strayed. -- Mary C. Neal
  • Once more you open the door And you're here in my heart, And my heart will go on and on. from My Heart Will Go On -- Will Jennings
  • My hope is that shows like 'Fresh Off the Boat' open the door for even more of those kinds of characters for Asian actors and actresses. -- Randall Park
  • Life is beating against the school windows. You must quickly open the doors and go out to learn that no door must be locked against you. -- Margaret Bourke-White
  • Our effort was a serious effort, genuine effort, to open the door for peace, unfortunately, the Security Council is not ready to listen to that message. -- Riyad Mansour
  • Look for your brushes with the divine. Be receptive to them. When heaven knocks, open the door. Value these visits. Remember them. Expect more of them. -- Victoria Moran
  • My favourite words are possibilities, opportunities and curiosity. I think if you are curious, you create opportunities, and then if you open the doors, you create possibilities. -- Mario Testino
  • When Vishous pushed open the door to the exam room, he got a gander at the kind of seating arrangement that made him think fondly of castration. -- J.R. Ward
  • Knock, And He'll open the doorVanish, And He'll make you shine like the sunFall, And He'll raise you to the heavensBecome nothing, And He'll turn you into everything. -- Rumi
  • If one's safety is threatened, one often finds courage one didn't know one had, and the eldest Baudelaire found she could be brave enough to open the door. -- Lemony Snicket
  • Skepticism, not cleanliness, is next to godliness. Skepticism is the father of freedom. It is like the pry that holds open the door for truth to slip in. -- Gerry Spence
  • My mom modeled and made clothes, so I always had such an appreciation for design. And then Gossip Girl completely blew open the door to fashion for me. -- Blake Lively
  • Ah, that is a perfume in which I delight; when they roast coffee near my house, I hasten to open the door to take in all the aroma. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny. -- Simone Weil
  • By shifting the balance away from the individual we open the door for the individual. Because we make it obvious that anyone can do it given the right circumstance. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • ... I stare into the fridge. Like a mirrored image of myself. Cold and empty, and the lights come on only when you open the door. Otherwise ice-cold purring darkness. -- Hallgrímur Helgason
  • We are doing the most important possible work in the world when we open the door and reveal our creative nature. It is the work of the Universe itself. -- Jacob Nordby
  • ... I stare into the fridge. Like a mirrored image of myself. Cold and empty, and the lights come on only when you open the door. Otherwise ice-cold purring darkness. -- Hallgrímur Helgason
  • Doorman - a genius who can open the door of your car with one hand, help you in with the other, and still have one left for the tip. -- Dorothy Kilgallen
  • To pray is nothing more involved than to open the door, giving Jesus access to our needs and permitting Him to exercise His own power in dealing with them. -- Ole Hallesby
  • Last Halloween a kid tried to rip my face off. He thought it was a mask. Now it's different when I open the door the kids hand me candy. -- Rodney Dangerfield
  • Let this Christmas Day remind us that Christ came to invite us to offer love to ALL humankind and to open the door of God's Kingdom to Every soul. -- Neale Donald Walsch
  • The broader your knowledge, the bolder you can approach your challenges. Nobody goes to open the door without carrying a key... Knowledge is key; grab it... handle it with care! -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • My gym has two-pound weights. If you're using two-pound weights, how did you even open the door to the gym? What's your dream? To pump up and open your mail? -- Dave Attell
  • Congratulations, everyone," I announce as I open the door to Noam's study. "You've finally broken Meira, the crazy, orphaned soldier-girl. She's snapped, all thanks to the mention of floral arrangements. -- Sara Raasch
  • We ask them to remove the missiles deployed against Taiwan, give up their military threat, and instead let us together open the door to cross-Strait peaceful and stable dialogue and negotiations. -- Chen Shui-bian
  • Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice. -- George Washington
  • I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see a human face looking at me. -- Martin Buber
  • I open the door for old ladies, I help old ladies across the road. I do a show for leukemia every year, but I don't broadcast that because it's against my image. -- Ozzy Osbourne
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  • Genomic science, as the newest frontier in scholarly research, is throwing open the door to a revolutionary way of approaching our health, the health and welfare of animals, and the sustainability of our environment. -- John Sharp
  • Happy accidents are real gifts, and they can open the door to a future that didn't even exist. It's kind of nice sometimes to set up something to encourage or allow happy accidents to happen. -- David Lynch
  • My own grandmother went to great lengths to make sure I knew simple things like how and when to open the door for a lady. And the best thing my mama taught me was to pray. -- Ronnie Dunn
  • Things got so bad that when I went shopping for a house, some people would refuse to open the door if they saw it was me standing there. And drunks would always want to challenge me. -- Edward G. Robinson
  • It's important to air your concerns and fears with someone you trust. When you're honest about how you can change and grow, and where your weaknesses are, then you open the door for improvement and change. -- Matt Dillon
  • Although to our automatic brain, change always means potential danger. In order to calm that brain, it means embracing change so to turn on the light in our mind and open the door to our true potential. -- Charles F. Glassman
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  • Even though we may want something so badly, most times when it arrives we cannot see the thing for what it is. Opportunity knocks all the time, Molly, but it is your responsibility to open the door." -- Kent Allan Rees
  • ...when you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, *He* will open the doors or close them, and you'll get to rest and relax until He says, 'Go. -- Charles R. Swindoll
  • If you think the President was right to open the doors of American opportunity to young immigrants brought here as children who want to go to college or serve in the military, you should vote for Barack Obama. -- William J. Clinton
  • Dad!" he shouted, loud enough to make my ears ring. "Dad! You need to get down here!" (Derek) Chloe held open the door and whispered to me, "I could say he's not always like this, but I'd be lying. -- Kelley Armstrong
  • 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. -- Dave Holland
  • I just think if you have an emotion and you let that go that moment might pass. If you don't open the door for the person to come in, it would have just been like, "Nice to meet you - goodbye. -- Heidi Klum
  • Perfectionism is simply putting a limit on your future. When you have an idea of perfect in your mind, you open the door to constantly comparing what you have now with what you want. That type of self criticism is significantly deterring. -- John Eliot
  • When people keep repeating That you'll never fall in love When everybody keeps retreating But you can't seem to get enough Let my love open the door Let my love open the door Let my love open the door To your heart. -- Pete Townshend
  • It's one thing, holding open the door for someone at a grocery store, or the library, or just about anyplace else. But the doughnut shop is a different thing altogether. This is a get-in-and-out-as-fast-as-you-can operation. There's no room for courtesy or chivalry here. -- Linwood Barclay
  • For me, it's nice to have a character who can never find love and have that be the running theme, but I think when you open the door to a story line about relationships, you open the door to another realm of comedy. -- Jordana Spiro
  • Islam was like a mental cage. At first, when you open the door, the caged bird stays inside: it is frightened. It has internalized its imprisonment. It takes time for bird to escape, even after someone has opened the doors to its cage. -- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
  • Prostitution will always exist in every society, so I believe in a fair trade. Open the doors for women to earn their money without having pimps. The worst thing is to criminalize it, because then you open the doors for pimps, criminals, and trading. -- Michael Glawogger
  • Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don't open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down the dulcimer. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground. -- Rumi
  • There's a difference between wanting to be respected and being a strong female and being known for being able to do things, but still very much wanting guys to open the door, wanting them to ask us out, still bringing flowers and stuff like that. -- Jennifer Love Hewitt
  • The Miss America contest isthe most perfectly rendered theater in our culture, for it so perfectly captures what we yearn for: a low-class ritual, a polished restatement of vulgarity, that wants to open the door to high-class respectability by way of plain middle-class anxiety and ambition. -- Gerald Early
  • Visiting any shop for the first time is exciting. There's always that buzz as you push open the door; that hope; that belief - that this is going to be the shop of all shops, which will bring you everything you ever wanted, at magically low prices. -- Sophie Kinsella
  • The Russell Cosmogony with its new concepts of light, matter, energy, electricity and magnetism is a simple yet complete, consistent and workable cosmogony which will enable future scientists to visualize the universe as a unified whole, and will open the door to the New Age of Transmutation. -- Walter Russell
  • Of course, like all organic processes, there is an ebb and a flow to writing. One does not exist without the other. The writer needs to be vigilant in protecting both, confident in the knowledge that the village will be there when we choose, finally, to open the door. -- Lisa Unger
  • The women's movement was always going to work in two parts. With one part, we'd break open the doors that were closed to women, and with the other part, we'd walk through, transforming society for men and women. Turns out it was a lot easier to open the doors. -- Ellen Goodman
  • One of the greatest gifts my brother and I received from my mother was her love of literature and language. With their boundless energy, libraries open the door to these worlds and so many others. I urge young and old alike to embrace all that libraries have to offer. -- Caroline Kennedy
  • Prayer is the most important activity a born-again Christian can perform. It should head your list of priorities, for certainly the world around us desperately needs prayer. Prayer will open the door for God to do a glorious work in these last days. Prayer will stem the tide of evil. -- Chuck Smith
  • The pop world has really opened its doors. -- Tori Amos
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