Doorkeeper Quotes

#1. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the House of the Lord than mingle with the top brass in the tents of the wicked.

Hugh Nibley

#2. Everybody has his own theater, in which he is manager, actor, prompter, playwrite, sceneshifter, boxkeeper, doorkeeper, all in one, and audience into the bargain.

Julius Charles Hare

#3. Here. All of you. And you, doorkeeper. No one is to be let out of the house today. And anyone I catch talking about this young lady will be first beaten to death and then burned alive and after that be kept on bread and water for six weeks. There.

C.S. Lewis

#4. It would probably be wiser to nail up over the door of the new quantum theory a notice, 'Structural alterations in progress - No admittance except on business', and particularly to warn the doorkeeper to keep out prying philosophers.

Arthur Stanley Eddington

#5. 34 n It is like a man o going on a journey, when he leaves home and puts his servants [2] in charge, p each with his work, and commands q the doorkeeper to stay awake. 35 r Therefore stay awake - for

Anonymous

#6. The door to the soul is unlocked; you do not need to please the doorkeeper, the door in front of you is yours, intended for you, and the doorkeeper obeys when spoken to.

Robert Bly

#7. This sounds really craven on some level, but on some level, a lot of what I'm doing is trying to not do a typical TV show.

Matthew Weiner

#8. What was the right level of prosperity, the level that banished dire need but did not satiate, the level that did not threaten the artist in the individual? And how did one stop when one arrived at it?

Nayantara Sahgal

#9. You should never allow your yesterday to use up too much of today.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#10. It's nice, it gives you a feeling of security so that if something breaks we know we can always call a guy over and he'll bring a drill or something.

Brooke Shields

#11. Living with the immediacy of death helps you sort out your priorities in life. It helps you to live a less trivial life.

Sogyal Rinpoche

#12. Your honor, throughout this process I've asked the government and the court to hold me and only me accountable for my actions.

Jesse Jackson Jr.

#13. Sin is blatant mutiny against God, and either sin or God must die in my life.

Oswald Chambers

#14. This is the sort of situation I enjoy: a game in the San Siro, a huge crowd and a night for big men. Remember, only victory is beautiful.

Marcel Desailly

#15. We're still expected to color within the lines of accepted femininity, and women who step out of those lines are usually attacked, whether verbally or physically.

Libba Bray

#16. It wasn't that I had gotten it right ... but that I had gotten true.

Rick Bragg

#17. Live or die, but don't poison everything.

Saul Bellow

#18. We truly possess only what we are able to renounce; otherwise, we are simply possessed by our possessions.

Sydney J. Harris

#19. I couldn't practice feng shui if I didn't believe in it, and I wouldn't believe in it if I hadn't seen it work.

Clear Englebert