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• Baptism is the door of the spiritual life and the gateway to the sacraments.

  Thomas Aquinas

  Spiritual, Doors, Baptism

  "Summa Theologica". Book by Thomas Aquinas (Part III, Question 73, Article 3), 1485.

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• To be beautiful lips - say kind words. To my eyes were beautiful - radiate good. A woman's beauty is not in the clothes, not in its shape or hairstyle. Beauty woman in her eyes, because the eyes - is the gateway to the heart, where love lives.

  Audrey Hepburn

  Beautiful, Eye, Heart

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• When people see my images, a lot of times they will say, 'Oh my God.' Have you ever wondered what that meant? The 'oh' means it caught your attention, it makes you present, it makes you mindful. The 'my' means it connects with something deep inside your soul, it creates a gateway for your inner voice to rise up and be heard. And God, 'God' is that personal journey we all want to be on, to be inspired, to feel like we are connected to a universe that celebrates life.

  Louis Schwartzberg

  Mean, Journey, Voice

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• There is no big mystery to Tantra. It is in the allowance and grace of the breath. Breathe easy and naturally and you will open the door to a sacred intent. With this sacred intent, love making becomes spiritual and holy. You open the gateway to total joy and you embrace the divine, erotic impulse. So breathe and relax. This is tantra.

  Janet Robertson

  Spiritual, Doors, Joy

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• That to me was really, certainly, the gateway into discovering John, ... I feel I found the speaking voice through the singing voice.

  Joaquin Phoenix

  Voice, Singing, Found

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• Rapture is the gateway to nirvana.

  Sharon Salzberg

  Rapture

  Sharon Salzberg (2008). “Lovingkindness”, p.43, Shambhala Publications

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• I never question a success, any more than I do the right of a bulldog to lie in his own gateway.

  Josh Billings

  Dog, Lying, Bulldogs

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• Hopefully, kids realize you can do anything you want. Skateboarding can be that gateway.

  Ryan Sheckler

  Kids, Skateboarding, Want

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• I do that which I do in every place. Here also, at the gateway of that garden into which time has not entered, I fight with time my ever-losing battle, because to do that diverts me.

  James Branch Cabell

  Fighting, Garden, Battle

  James Branch Cabell (2003). “The Way of Ecben: A Comedietta Involving a Gentleman”, p.100, Wildside Press LLC

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• Reading is the gateway to so many things that helps makes it possible for seven billion people to live together on one planet. Literature is the great extra-somatic keeper of our knowledge of what it is to be human. Reading elevates us. We read to be our best selves.

  Nicola Griffith

  Reading, Self, People

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• Further south, there are some airports, but none our size. Our airport is the gateway to the southern Kansas City.

  James Green

  Kansas City, Airports, Cities

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• Marijuana is a gateway drug that can lead to awful things, like Phish getting back together.

  Stephen Colbert

  Marijuana, Drug, Getting Back Together

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• From that house there has come so much life that it ought never to die or fall into ruin... For me that house was a gateway to America.

  Pearl S. Buck

  Fall, Home, America

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• They are the gateway for our modern esthetic development, the prophets of the new time. They are most of all, the primitives of the way they have begun; they have voiced most of all the imperative need of essential personalism, of direct expression of direct experience.

  Marsden Hartley

  Expression, Essentials, Needs

  Marsden Hartley (2011). “Adventures in the Arts”, p.35, Hol Art Books

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• Currently, without scientific evidence demonstrating safety or effectiveness, we continue to urge Canadians against the use of these e-cigarettes. We have heard that e-cigarettes may be a gateway for teens to begin smoking, while also having the potential to serve as a smoking cessation tool. Today, I am asking the Standing Committee on Health to undertake a thorough study on e-cigarettes and provide a report.

  Rona Ambrose

  Effectiveness, Safety, Smoking

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• There is no short cut to truth, no way to gain a knowledge of the universe except through the gateway of scientific method.

  Karl Pearson

  Scientific Method, Way, Gains

  "The Grammar of Science".

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• I know not everyone starts out reading high literature. If you read enough you might be drawn to some other things, so maybe those vampire books are what they call 'gateway books.' I just coined that term. I don't know if there's a thing called 'gateway books.

  Josh Radnor

  Book, Reading, Vampire

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I feel that flip-flops are the downfall of many relationships. It's, like, first it's the flip-flops, and then it's the sweatpants...it's the gateway drug to no sex.

  Lady Gaga

  Fashion, Sex, Drug

  "Tabloid tales from LA LA Land: 3am's round-up of this week's US celeb mags" by James Robertson, www.mirror.co.uk. September 26, 2013.

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• Carrying a loaded firearm is the gateway crime to committing a murder.

  Garry McCarthy

  Murder, Crime, Loaded

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• When I was 14 and living in London, I'd go around Hampton Court Palace with its marvelous atmosphere, through the gateway where Ann Boleyn walked, the haunted gallery down which Katherine Howard ran. It all set me going. It all started from there.

  Jean Plaidy

  Atmosphere, London, Palaces

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• You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete, no matter how old they are or how much money they have. Education was the gateway to opportunity for me. It was the gateway for Michelle. And now more than ever, it is the gateway to a middle-class life.

  Barack Obama

  Education, Opportunity, Class

  Second Democratic Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speech, delivered 6 September 2012, Charlotte, North Carolina

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• When Franklin drew the lightning from the clouds, he little dreamed that in the evolution of science his discovery would illuminate the torch of Liberty for France and America. The rays from this beacon, lighting this gateway to the continent, will welcome the poor and the persecuted with the hope and promise of homes and citizenship.

  Chauncey Depew

  Dream, Home, Science

  Chauncey Mitchell Depew (1902). “The Library of Oratory: Ancient and Modern, with Critical Studies of the World's Great Orators by Eminent Essayists”

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• I'm interested in history because it's a discipline that requires a lot of effort from the imagination. You need to put in a lot of imaginative effort to figure out how people lived in an era that is not yours. And in that understanding of people from a different era, I feel, is an important gateway into humanity. Because you understand human behavior. In order to understand humanity, history is important.

  Sarnath Banerjee

  Order, Discipline, People

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• What if you could find brand new worlds, right here on Earth, where anything is possible? Same planet, different dimension. I've found the gateway.

  Jerry O'Connell

  What If, Different, World

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• The darkness which clings to every personality is the door into the unconscious and the gateway of dreams, from which those two twilight figures, the shadow and the anima, step into our nightly visions or, remaining invisible, take possession of our ego-consciousness.

  Carl Jung

  Dream, Twilight, Doors

  Carl Gustav Jung (1981). “The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious”, p.123, Princeton University Press

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