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Quotes about Threshold

He that shuts love out, in turn shall be Shut out from love, and on her threshold lie, Howling in outer darkness.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
- Andrew Carnegie
Death is the gate of life.
- Bernard of Clairvaux
The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.
- Elbert Hubbard
Paul crawled through the sphincter
- Frank Herbert
It made me think of how thin the border was between attractive and not, and yet, if it was there, you didn't want to cross it.
- Lydia Millet
It is better sometimes not to follow great reformers of abuses beyond the threshold of their homes.
- George Eliot
People who have been initiated broke through in what felt like breaking down.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
The human capacity for suffering was like that for joy. It could only have the greatest impact in small doses. After that, mind and body could no longer take it in.
- Kristen Heitzmann
We stand on the threshold of a twilight-whether morning or evening we do not know. One is followed by the night, the other heralds the dawn.
- Mahatma Gandhi
When our deepest desire is not the things of God, or a favor from God, but God Himself, we cross a threshold.
- Max Lucado