Door Sill Quotes

#1. To have a true idea of man or of life, one must have stood himself on the brink of suicide, or on the door-sill of insanity, at least once.

Hippolyte Taine

#2. She woke up in time to see the sun sending up spies ahead of him to mark out the road through the dark. He peeped up over the door sill of the world and made a little foolishness with red.

Zora Neale Hurston

#3. When we started the show, 'Dallas' was known as the city where JFK was assassinated. By the end it was known as JR's home town.

Larry Hagman

#4. Although he's regularly asked to do so, God does not take sides in American politics.

George J. Mitchell

#5. 12 Years a Slave

Solomon Northup

#6. By 1970, exclusion was so complete that fewer than 500 black families lived in white suburban neighborhoods in the entire Chicago metropolitan area, and most of those were in just five or six suburbs.

James W. Loewen

#7. Humans have always unknowingly affected all Universe by every act and thought they articulate or even consider.

R. Buckminster Fuller

#8. Next day on returning I found him dead in the snow with his head on the sill of the door - the door of his puppyhood's days; my dog to the last in his heart of hearts - it was my help he sought, and vainly sought, in the hour of his bitter extremity.

Ernest Thompson Seton

#9. Success will most likely come with a fine balance between articulating your vision and taking into account your client's needs.

Joy Deangdeelert Cho

#10. When I look at tricks, I look at Michael Vick.

Dan Marino

#11. Gods?" said Xeno. "We don't bother with gods. Huh. Relics of an outmoded belief system, gods."
There was a rumble of thunder from the clear evening sky.
"Except for Blind Io the Thunder God," Xeno went on, his tone hardly changing.

Terry Pratchett

#12. What were her biggest fears and concerns? What goals were most important to her? What trade-offs was she willing to make, and what ones was she not? Not everyone is able to answer such questions,

Atul Gawande

#13. On the scale of desire, your absence weighs more than someone else's presence

Jeffrey McDaniel

#14. And I think because there is an essence of me that cares about other people and what other people think then that then makes me seem very sweet and polite.

Renee O'Connor

#15. Your past doesn't have to dictate who you are, but it can help you discover who you're meant to be.

C.M. Stunich

#16. Walking is a man's best medicine.

Hippocrates

#17. Worship is love on its knees before the beloved; just as mission is love on its feet to serve the beloved

N. T. Wright