Quotes with knocks

  • If you want to be an actor, you should just get out there and do it. I don't go for the approach of first getting photos and an agent. I think you should start with the work, and the other stuff will follow. As with 'opportunity knocks,' you have to be ready.

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  • Arnold Toynbee America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair.
    Arnold Toynbee
    British economic historian and social reformer (1852 - 1883)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Every real thought on every real subject knocks the wind out of somebody or other.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Mark Twain Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bill Nunn If you want to be an actor, you should just get out there and do it. I don't go for the approach of first getting photos and an agent. I think you should start with the work, and the other stuff will follow. As with 'opportunity knocks,' you have to be ready.
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  • B. C. Forbes Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.
    B. C. Forbes
    American Publisher (1880 - 1954)
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  • Horace Pale death with an impartial foot knocks at the hovels of the poor and the palaces of king.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Louis L'Amour Some say opportunity knocks only once, That is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it.
    Louis L'Amour
     
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  • Menander of Athens The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
    Menander of Athens
    Greek dramati poet (342 - 291)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith There is no arguing with him, for if his pistol misses fire, he knocks you down with the butt end of it.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Les Brown When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Robert M. Pirsig It is always good policy to tell the truth unless of course you are an exceptionally good liar. Jerome K. Jerome It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth. and so it goes away. Puzzling.
    Robert M. Pirsig
    American writer and philosopher (1928 - 2017)
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  • Robert M. Pirsig The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.
    Robert M. Pirsig
    American writer and philosopher (1928 - 2017)
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