I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I am but one of many who walked this path of change: it took a movement to change what this place called Noth Amerika had become.”
Source: Enriqueta Vasquez And the Chicano Movement: Writings from El Grito Del Norte (Hispanic Civil Rights)
“I am but the reflection in your eyes, the effect of your expressions, and the sum of your praise and criticism.”
Source: Slaying Dragons: Quotes, Poetry, & a Few Short Stories for Every Day of the Year
“I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood.”
Source: The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde
“I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood. Don't degrade me into the position of giving you useful information. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.”
Source: The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde
“I am Butler. Anything I say sounds scary.”
“I am by far your superior, but my notorious modesty prevents me from saying so.”
“I am by heritage a Jew, by citizenship a Swiss, and by makeup a human being, and only a human being, without any special attachment to any state or national entity whatsoever.”
“I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.”
“I am by nature a perfectionist, and I seem to have trouble allowing anything to go through in a half-perfect condition. So if I made any mistake it was in working too hard and in doing too much of it with my own hands.”
“I am by nature a worried optimist.”
“I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.”
Source: Lord of the Flies
“I am by nature not a list-keeper, but I do keep lists of names and add at least one or two every single day without exception. First names, last names, middle names, combinations of. I've collected more over the years than I can possibly ever use in a single lifetime, but I keep the list going nonetheless. I tell my students that it's a habit, an act of attention, that will keep them engaged, keep them thinking about characters and stories, and how that match might get made.”
“I am by nature the most intolerant and insular Englishman... If you happen to be a person like that and you learn from evidence (which you are prepared to accept) that in the past you have been a Chinese, an Egyptian, a Persian, a Red Indian... you begin to assume a somewhat less exclusive view of these our fellow men.”
“I am by no means alone within the family or the company in being ashamed and sickened by Roger Ailes's horrendous and sustained disregard of the journalistic standards that News Corporation, its founder and every other global media business aspires to.”
“I am by temperament an optimist, and I thought from the beginning that there was much to be written about suicide that was strangely heartening.”
Source: Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide
“I am by your side, will always be by your side. Before leaving you, I'll leave my very life.”
Source: Handcrafted Humanity: 100 Sonnets For A Blunderful World
“I am called
The richest monarch in the Christian world;
The sun in my dominion never sets.”
“I am called a dog because I fawn on those who give me anything, I yelp at those who refuse, and I set my teeth in rascals.”
“I am called a gold digger all the time. I don't care. There is nothing you can do about what other people say.”
“I am called a great swordsman because I invented a lethal style; but who is greater, the creator of a killing form—or the master of the classic form?"
"I'm very flattered that you would consider me a master but really—"
"Not a master. The master.”
Source: Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
“I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right.”
“I am called, and I personify, the Improbability of Love. I was painted to celebrate the wild cascades of amour, the rollicking, bucking, breaking and transformative passion that inevitably gives way to miserable, constricting, overbearing disappointment. At first my master imbued every tiny brushstroke with unbound ardour, untrammelled desire and unquenchable lust. During the painting of the work he had to accept that his feelings were a mirage, a chimera in his mind. This is the great tragedy of love - even if you are lucky enough to stumble on it, it never lasts.”
Source: The Improbability of Love
“I am called to listen to the sound of my own heart -- to write the story within myself that demands to be told at that particular point in my life. And if I do this faithfully, clothing that idea in the flesh of human experience and setting it in a true place, the sound from my heart will resound in the reader's heart.”
“I am called to live in perfect relation to God so that my life produces a longing after God in other lives, not admiration for myself. Thoughts about myself hinder my usefulness to God. God is not after perfecting me to be a specimen in His show-room; He is getting me to the place where He can use me. Let Him do what He likes.”
“I am called to live in such a perfect relationship with God that my life produces a yearning for God in the lives of others, not admiration for myself. Thoughts about myself hinder my usefulness to God. God’s purpose is not to perfect me to make me a trophy in His showcase; He is getting me to the place where He can use me. Let Him do what He wants.”
Source: My Utmost for His Highest
“I am Called To Live The Abundant Life Not The Exhausted Life, I am Planted To Thrive Not To Survive!”
Source: Risk It, Be Different
“I am called to love my neighbor, which I do. I can disagree with my neighbor about several things, but I'm not going to hate my neighbor. It's not up to me to hate anybody. It's not up to me to judge anyone. It's up to me to be nice, to be kind and to do everything I can to help somebody.”
“I am called to man's labour; why then do I make a difficulty if I am going out to do what I was born to do and what I was brought into the world for?”
Source: Meditations
“I am calling attention just to the main points of these tremendously important matters, which can be understood better by pious meditation than explained by human language.”
“I am calling for common sense gun safety measures to protect people.”
“I am calling for uncommon decency. Respect that comes from awareness.”
Source: Encouragement: How to Be and Find the Best
“I am calling on all citizens with access to unreleased records pertaining to illegal, unconstitutional, or immoral government activities to return those records to their rightful owners, the American people.”
“I am calling on everyone in this state to put the chaos and the division of the recall behind us and do what's right for this great state of California.”
“I am calling this season, The Parable of The Wheat and The Tares”
“I am calling to tell you that Colonel Yildiz has made travel arrangements for you, Tara, and me. We are flying to Istanbul tomorrow. I’ll call you back and with the departure time. Do you understand?”
Source: Counter Identity
“I am calm most of the time.”
“I am calm. That's why I can fight you!~Uryu Ishida”
“I am calmly active, actively calm. I am the prince of peace sitting on a throne of poise, directing the kingdom of my activity.”
“I am camp. Lots of gay men can't cope with their campness. They are in denial about it.”
“I am capable of being idle.”
“I am capable of choosing my battles, if that's what it takes to win the war.”
“I am capable of holding the quote-unquote 'title' of leading man. Leading man just means people want to see you and assume that you can hold a film, carry a movie.”
“I am capable of what every other human is capable of. This is one of the great lessons of war and life.”
“I am capable, confident, intelligent, resilient and in charge. Health and happiness are my birthrights and I accept with gratitude.”
“I am Captain James Hook! I am no victim; I create them! I do not have bad dreams; I inspire them!”
Source: Hook's Revenge
“I am care free by nature but that doesn't mean that I am careless or that I care less. I simply pass on passive-aggressive. Why dodge bullets? This world is not a place for cowards. If we are going to shoot then let's freaking shoot straight. Energy is easily recognized and understood. I don't make time anymore for people that I have to interpret beyond what they say and what they are really saying. It's not my Aspie nature. It is my angel nature. I know every thing isn't always black or white, but I am so over engaging with people who are 50 shades of grey. Be real with me or be gone....because if we aren't Really present with others then we are disconnected anyway.”
“I am careful about my conduct because I know this cause requires clean men.”
“I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God's business.”
“I am careful not to wake this girl who enfolds me. Her feather-yellow hair covers her eyes. The beat of her heart presses against my back. Her name is Amelia, and last night she snuck in my window to be with me.”
Source: Every Day
“I am careful with my material and presentation.”