I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I have no wife whom I love so well that I would not put a javelin through her heart, and I would do it with clean hands.”
Source: Journal of Discourses
“I have no will of my own. Never did. Limp and lily-livered, I always obey - is it possible that's attractive to women?”
“I have no will power when it comes to sweets. I have a sweet tooth.”
“I have no will, unless it be the will never to decide. I have been so overwhelmed by the many storms that have broken over my head, that I am become passive in the hands of the Almighty, like a sparrow in the talons of an eagle. I live, because it is not ordained for me to die.”
Source: Count of Monte Cristo: {Complete & Illustrated}
“I have no wisdom and nothing useful to tell you - I only mentioned this because it came into my head.”
Source: Fremder
“I have no wisdom to share on dating.”
“I have no wisdom, no skills, and no faith but I received strength, it tears the world apart. I shall break, a heavy wave, against its shores and a young wave will cover my trace.”
“I have no wish for a second husband. I had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress, and get up master.”
Source: Roughing It in the Bush, or Life in Canada
“I have no wish to be remembered as a painter, for I never was a painter; my idea of that profession was perhaps too exalted; I may say, is too exalted. I leave it to others more worthy to fill the niches of art.”
“I have no wish to stand amidst the accolades of men, even should millions of them shout my name in adoration. Instead, I would rather bow in the audience of God without a single man knowing that to be happening.”
“I have no wish to take life, not even human life”
Source: The Complete Novels of George Orwell: Animal Farm, Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter, Coming Up for Air, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Nineteen Eighty-Four
“I have no wish to talk nonsense." "If you did, it would be in such a grave, quiet manner, I should mistake it for sense.”
Source: Jane Eyre
“I have no wish to win an award that would be tainted.”
“I have no wit, no words, no tears;
My heart within me like a stone
Is numb'd too much for hopes or fears;
Look right, look left, I dwell alone;
I lift mine eyes, but dimm'd with grief
No everlasting hills I see;
My life is in the falling leaf:
O Jesus, quicken me.”
“I have no word of yours to assure me that our brief friendship held for you the same significance it held for me, but I must go on believing so. Every hope of the future is meaningless unless I have faith that you and I will share it together.”
“I have no words alas! to tell the loveliness of loving well”
Source: Classics Reimagined, Edgar Allan Poe
“I have no words for my reality.”
Source: I'm Not Stiller
“I have no Words to describe how important my Word is to me.”
“I have no words to express my sadness, grief, and frustration. I never thought Bengali people could do such a heinous and atrocious thing. My heart goes out to those innocent victims and their families.”
“I have no words,” he said hoarsely. “And I know exactly what you’re telling me.” Lover Unleashed”
“I have no words. Sixteen languages, but no words. -Vishous”
“I have no worries even if I die the very next moment, for I am sure that I will be around you even after that! Perhaps as an orphan cloud upon the blue skies, a drop of water falling onto your palms, a leaf of green that capture your vision or an invisible breeze caressing your skin - for I am the beauty of the universe!”
Source: The Voyage to Eternity
“I have no worries myself, nor do I exude or possess within my living stratus any reason why someone should worry [on] my behalf.”
“I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.”
“I have no-fail chemistry. A guy turns me on, he's the wrong one for me.”
Source: Snapshot
“I have nobody in the world. I'll kill myself. That's best. Everyone will say, It's for the best that she killed herself, she's better off dead . . . I hate myself so much I could spend hours and hours just screaming with hatred and with the pain of it, oh the pain of it . . .”
Source: The Black Prince
“I have nobody. I have surrounded myself with people who are fake just because I need to talk to somebody.”
“I have none of the usual inducements of women to marry. Were I to fall in love, indeed, it would be a different thing! but I never have been in love; it is not my way, or my nature; and I do not think I ever shall. And, without love, I am sure I should be a fool to change such a situation as mine. Fortune I do not want; employment I do not want; consequence I do not want.”
Source: Emma
“I have not a clue why they sent it to me. As far as I know I have not got a reputation as a receiver of stolen goods.”
“I have not a desire but a need for solitude.”
“I have not a doubt of your doing very well together. Your tempers are by no means unlike. You are each of you so complying, that nothing will ever be resolved on; so easy, that every servant will cheat you; and so generous, that you will always exceed your income.”
Source: Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1
“I have not always been wrong. History will bear me out, particularly as I shall write that history myself.”
“I have not always chosen the safest path. I've made my mistakes, plenty of them. I sometimes jump too soon and fail to appreciate the consequences. But I've learned something important along the way: I've learned to heed the call of my heart. I've learned that the safest path is not always the best path and I've learned that the voice of fear is not always to be trusted.”
“I have not always loved wisely, but I was young.”
“I have not asked for life.
But I try to accept whatever
life brings without surprise.
And I shall depart again without having
questioned anyone about my strange
stay here on earth.”
“I have not attempted to try to relive or recreate the past; but I have sought guidance from those timeless elements in the past which remain valid and vital to the future ... The purpose of my art is to seek beauty and truth, and to explore and glorify the human being and the universe.”
“I have not become downhearted or low-spirited. Life is everywhere life, life in ourselves, not in what is outside us. There will be people near me, and to be a man among people and remain a man for ever, not to be downhearted nor to fall in whatever misfortunes may befall me — this is life ; this is the task of life. I have realised this. This idea has entered into my flesh and into my blood. Yes, it 's true !
The head which was creating, living with the highest life of art, which had realised and grown used to the highest needs of the spirit, that head has already been cut off from my shoulders. There remain the memory and the images created but not yet incarnated by me.
They will lacerate me, it is true ! But there remains in me my heart and the same flesh and blood which can also love, and suffer, and desire, and remember, and this, after all, is life.
On voit le soleil ! Now, good-bye, brother ! Don't grieve for me ! "
Letter to his brother after being sentenced to death.”
“I have not become the artist I believe I am. I want to become a stadium act. I'm not done at all.”
“I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.”
“I have not been a follower of how many millions my films made or did not make.”
“I have not been a success, and probably never will be.”
“I have not been able to discover the cause of those properties of gravity from phenomena, and I frame no hypotheses; for whatever is not deduced from the phenomena is to be called a hypothesis, and hypotheses, whether metaphysical or physical, whether of occult qualities or mechanical, have no place in experimental philosophy.”
“I have not been able to discover whether there exists a precise French equivalent for the common Anglo-American expression 'killing time.' It's a very crass and breezy expression, when you ponder it for a moment, considering that time, after all, is killing us.”
Source: Love, Poverty and War: Journeys and Essays
“I have not been able to disown the light into which I was born and yet I have not wanted to reject the servitudes of this time.”
Source: The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
“I have not been able to find a single useful institution which has not been founded either by an intensely religious man or by the son of a praying father or a praying mother. I have made the statement before the chambers of commerce of all the largest cities of the country and have asked them to bring forward a case that is an exception to this rule. Thus far, I have not heard of a single one.”
“I have not been an easygoing guy. I think it's called bipolar manic depression. I've got a rich history of that in my family.”
“I have not been ashamed of myself often, but I am ashamed of myself for choosing to be so cruel to another human being.”
Source: Like Me: Confessions of a Heartland Country Singer
“I have not been briefed.”
“I have not been more robust towards female rather than male assembly members and I do not believe I have been remotely sexist.”
“I have not been much in the Romagna, but what little I have seen of the people has given me the impression that they have got, or are getting, into a mechanical habit of violence."
"Surely even that is better than a mechanical habit of obedience and submission.”
“I don’t think so. All mechanical habits are bad and slavish, and this one is ferocious as well.”