“There is a penalty for trying to knock down a cockpit door, but it's the people who try to go from coach to 1st class they really beat up.” PeopleTryingMoneyClassDoorsBeatsCoachesPenaltiesCockpit Author:Jay Leno
“It's hard to tell / if we close our eyes or if night / opens in us other starred eyes, / if it burrows into the wall of our dream / till some other door opens. / But the dream is only the flitting costume of one moment, / is spent in one beat / of the darkness, / and falls at our feet, cast off / as the day stirs and sails away with us.” IfsHardMomentsDreamEyeNightFallSleepDarknessDoorsFeetWallBeatsCastsSailCostumesOur Dreams Author:Pablo Neruda
“Some drivers have already got out of their cars, prepared to push the stranded vehicle to a spot where it will not hold up the traffic, they beat furiously on the closed windows, the man inside turns his head in their direction, first to one side then to the other, he is clearly shouting something, to judge by the movements of his mouth he appears to be repeating some words, no one word but three, as turns out to be the case when someone finally manages to open the door, I am blind.” MenFirstsTurnsThreeSidesCasesDoorsCarMovementHe ManJudgingBeatsMouthsWindowBlindPreparedManageSpotsDriversVehicleTrafficOne WordShoutingStranded Author:Jose Saramago
“Always give more in service, than you receive in payment, and customers will beat a path to your door.” GivingPathDoorsBeatsCustomersPayment Author:Denis Waitley
“Why marry a woman if you're going to betray her, and if you're going to betray her, why beat her? The fault is not hers ... I sometimes think the worst we do, we do behind closed doors.” IfsThinkingSometimesBehindsDoorsWorstBeatsFaultsBetrayInfidelityClosed DoorsBehind Closed Doors Book:Dolley Source: Dolley
“Most importantly, what you get from a greasy spoon is a certain kind of smell that has been almost legislated out of existence. It is cigaretty, certainly, and it also has the catch-throat quality of smoking fat. It is a warm, companionable fug that rises to meet you as you step through the door on a late autumn day and it is how public places used to smell in my childhood in the 1970s. It is real, it is human, and it beats anything I know.” KnowsHumansKindHas BeensRealUsedCertainExistenceQualityStepsDoorsChildhoodFoodLateBeatsCookingWarmSmellFatsSmokingAutumnCulinaryThroatSpoonsAutumn Days Author:Kathryn Hughes
“Up the two terrace flights of steps the rain ran wildly, and beat at the great door, like a swift messenger rousing those within;.” TwoNatureStepsDoorsBeatsRainFlightRanMessengersTerrace Book:A Tale of Two Cities (Falcon Classics) [The 50 Best Classic Books Ever - # 24] Source: A Tale of Two Cities (Falcon Classics) [The 50 Best Classic Books Ever - # 24]
“I certainly came up in an era where women were really making strides and making a point to beat down doors and find their place and crash through the glass ceiling.” DoorsBeatsGlassesErasCrashCeilingsStrideGlass Ceiling Author:Gina Torres
“Solving problems—actually solving them, not just claiming you do—solving perceived, urgent problems, is a surefire way to get the world to beat a path to your door.” WorldWayProblemPathDoorsBeatsProblem SolvingUrgent Author:Seth Godin
“Turn off your computer and go out of doors. Dig a large enough hole to transplant a mature apple tree. Nurture the tree, feed it, coddle it so that its fruit will be ample, bright and firm. Practice open-hand strikes against the rough bark of the trunk until it's time to harvest. Choose the champion of your apple crop, pluck it from the tree, and beat yourself about the face and tits with it until your mettle will suffice.” EnoughHandsFacesTurnsPracticeDoorsTreeComputerBeatsFruitStrikesHolesFirmChampionApplesRoughMatureNurtureHarvestCropsBarkTrunksTurn OffPluckTransplantsApple TreesMettle Author:Nick Offerman
“I just hope bluegrass entertainers take care of their music and take care of their fans. If you don't practice, the man next door who is practicing will beat you.” IfsMenCareNextPracticeDoorsFansHe ManBeatsTake CareEntertainersBluegrass Author:Bill Monroe
“I know, a lot of the films I've done, it's obvious I'm going to beat up six guys and just walk out the door. There's not a lot of motivating factors - it's just action for the sake of action.” KnowsDoneActionFilmGuyWalksDoorsSixBeatsSakeObviousFactors Author:Jason Statham
“Shhhh...right now, all around you, outside your door, down the street, and in every corner of YOUR world... there's evidence of a conspiracy. ALL THE ELEMENTS are secretly marching to the beat... of YOUR drummer... while casually pretending to be detached and indifferent...YOU ARE THAT POWERFUL.” WorldChangePowerfulDoorsStreetsRight NowElementsBeatsEvidenceCornersPretendingConspiracyIndifferentDrummerDetached Author:Mike Dooley
“Because Conor McGregor is so confident - he goes there 'I'll beat this, I will do that' - If I would be his coach I will tell him all the time, behind closed doors, how dangerous [Nate] Diaz is and how much of a war this fight will be and how painful, and long, and uncomfortable it would be, and to get prepared for the worst day of his life.” IfsLongWarWould BeFightingBehindsDoorsWorstDangerousBeatsPreparedPainfulCoachesUncomfortableClosed DoorsBehind Closed DoorsWorst Day Author:Georges St-Pierre