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«Learn to listen. Opportunity could be knocking at your door very softly.»
«There was a girl knocking on my hotel room door all night! Finally, I let her out.»
«It is only when we silent the blaring sounds of our daily existence that we can finally hear the whispers of truth that life reveals to us, as it stands knocking on the doorsteps of our hearts.»
«What is opportunity, and when does it knock? It never knocks. You can wait a whole lifetime, listening, hoping, and you will hear no knocking. None at all. You are opportunity, and you must knock on the door leading to your destiny. You prepare yourself to recognize opportunity, to pursue and seize opportunity as you develop the strength of your personality, and build a self-image with which you are able to live / with your self-respect alive and growing.»
Author: Maxwell Maltz
| Keywords:
hoping, knock, knocking, knockings, knocks, knock on, leading, live with, Opportunity Knocks, personality, prepare, pursue, seize, self image, self respect
«Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| About:
Communication,
God,
Meaning
| Keywords:
adjoin, adjoining, communicate, communication, knocking, knockings, link, prisoners, separates, separation, The Wall, wall
«The air is full of ideas. They are knocking you in the head all the time. You only have to know what you want, then forget it, and go about your business. Suddenly, the idea will come through. It was there all the time.»
Author: Henry Ford
| About:
Business,
Ideas
| Keywords:
air, all the time, come through, full time, go about, in the head, knocking, knockings, suddenly
«Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever I find myself involuntarily pausing before coffin warehouses, and bringing up the rear of every funeral I meet; and especially whenever my hypos get such an upper hand of me, that it requires a strong moral principle to prevent me from deliberately stepping into the street, and methodically knocking people's hats off--then, I account it high time to get to sea as soon as I can.»
Author: Herman Melville
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
account, bringing, bringing up, bring off, coffin, coffins, damp, damps, deliberately, drizzly, funeral, grim, hand to mouth, hats, high hand, high sea, high time, involuntarily, knocking, knockings, knock off, moral principle, November, pausing, prevent, rear, rearing, rears, stepping, upper, uppers, upper hand, warehouse, warehouses
«You must embrace the man you hate, if you cannot be justified in knocking him down»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| About:
Hate
| Keywords:
embrace, justified, knocking, knockings, knock down
«If child molestation is actually your concern, how come we don't see Bradley tanks knocking down Catholic churches?»
Author: Bill Hicks
(Comedian)
| Keywords:
Bradley, Catholic, Catholic churches, concern, how come, knocking, knockings, knock down, molestation, tanked, tanks
«Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.»
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