Doors.
Keepers of mysteries.
Releasers into the great unknown.
As I walked along the streets of Amsterdam, some doors would catch my eye.
Whether it was the door itself or the architecture surrounding.
Doors of Amsterdam.
Ready to start the tour?
Let’s stroll along and take in the views of some doors found along the streets of Amsterdam.
I am a village boy, and Amsterdam for me was always the big town.
– Anton Corbijn
A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke.
– Vincent Van Gogh
It is better to fail with your own vision than to fail with another man’s vision.
– Johan Cruijff
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.
– Corrie Ten Boom
A work is finished when the artist realizes his intentions.
– Rembrandt
Door Tour.
Do you have a favorite?
For more doors from around the world be sure to check out Thursday Doors with the surprise guest host this week.
Quotes.
Quotes this week are from the Dutch who spoke them.
….except Winnie the Pooh
…but… the photo is Amsterdam…and c’mon, Winnie the Pooh and Piglet are beacons of wisdom.
I didn’t write down the street names as I captured these, but if you know where they are, feel free to shout it out in the comments!
If you’re interested in seeing more of Amsterdam, be sure to check out part 1 and part 2 of my Houseboats of Amsterdam photography series.
You can also check out my posts on the street corners of Amsterdam, Oude Kerk, and our visit to the Anne Frank House.
Have you traveled to Amsterdam? Let me know some of your favorite places to visit there and in the vicinity.
Let your light shine!
Amy
