I Quotes
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“I am inclined to believe that one who is a coward will be born after death as an insect or a worm, that there is no salvation for a coward even after millions of years of penance.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“I am inclined to believe that some music, like certain poetry, finds its appeal and way to all.”
“I am inclined to put the zenith of success-the time of most consideration and public labor -as somewhere in the sixties, say from sixty-five to seventy.”
“I am inclined to say that the personal attendance and intervention of women in election proceedings, even apart from any suspicion of the wider objects of many of the promoters of the present movement, would be a practical evil not only of the gravest, but even of an intolerable character.”
“I am inclined to think -' said I. `I should do so,' Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently.”
“I am inclined to think from my own experience that the difficulty to eminence lies not in the road, but in the timidity of the traveler.”
Source: The Correspondence of Washington Allston
“I am inclined to think that as I grow older I will come to be infatuated with the art of revision, and there may come a time when I will dread giving up a novel at all.”
Source: Conversations with Joyce Carol Oates
“I am inclined to think that eating is a private thing and should be done alone, like other bodily functions.”
Source: Myself
“I am inclined to think that nothing could matter more than what people love. At any rate, I can think of no value that I would place higher. I would not want to live in a world without love.”
Source: Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
“I am inclined to think that one's education has been in vain if one fails to learn that most schoolmasters are idiots.”
Source: Hesketh Pearson by Himself. (1. Ed.)
“I am inclined to think that the authority of Holy Scripture is intended to convince men of those truths which are necessary for their salvation, which, being far above man's understanding, can not be made credible by any learning, or any other means than revelation by the Holy Spirit.”
“I am inclusion,
I am indivisible.
My struggle is unity,
Human and hate are incompatible.”
Source: Martyr Meets World: To Solve The Hard Problem of Inhumanity
“I am income poor and intellectually wealthy.”
“I am incomplete without my work. I am so closely bound to it, so much identified by it, that without it I think I would crumble into dust and drift away.”
Source: Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life
“I am increasingly afflicted by vertigo where words mean nothing”
“I am increasingly an architect of self. I am free to will and choose. I can, through accepting my individuality... become more of my uniqueness, more of my potentiality.”
“I am increasingly convinced that people who have power are not necessarily smarter than others. Beyond a certain level of intelligence and level in the hierarchy, everyone is smart. What differentiates people is their political skill and savvy.”
“I am increasingly convinced that technological culture is the entire root of women's liberation.”
Source: The Vorkosigan Companion
“I am increasingly convinced that the time has come to find a way of thinking about spirituality and ethics beyond religion altogether.”
“I am increasingly persuaded that the earth belongs exclusively to the living and that one generation has no more right to bind another to it's laws and judgments than one independent nation has the right to command another.”
“I am increasingly strengthened in my belief in God for the simple reason that I’ve repeatedly witnessed the depravity of men.”
“I am increasingly unsure of the division we put between the past and the present. It seems, the more time I spend wandering the land, seeing the things my parents saw, and feeling the same things, almost as if I am, at times, them-as if our biological progress has been so infinitesimal that there's no significant difference between us-that there is no true fence, no stone wall, between the present and the past: that we construct (out of fear, or hunger for the future, gluttony, these fences behind us; that we turn our backs on who and what we really are-who and what we still are.”
“I am incredibly bad at predicting the future; I am only smart enough to observe the present and listen to my intuition about tendencies.”
“I am incredibly emotionally aware and connected with other people. You know, when you come see me live, you can see that different kind of connection and that connection with what I'm saying, and the things I'm singing about. So it really is about just keeping my eyes open.”
“I am incredibly passionate about my life, I am absolutely unable to hide any emotion. If I wrote a book, I'd have to call it 'P is for Passion'. I don't go in for anything halfway. My feelings about things are instant, on the spot. And my heart is always, always on my sleeve.”
“I am incredibly proud of the many journalists I have worked with throughout my career and the great campaigns that we have fought and won.”
“I am incredibly proud to return to the Yahoo board.”
“I am incredibly self-deprecating. It stems from self-doubt.”
“I am incredibly thankful for the strong support I have from my peers in the industry and of course my amazing fans.”
“I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the discussion should be. So, I would say I'm more optimistic than pessimistic.”
“I am indebted to [my grandmothers] always for cradling me in the heart of Christ and encouraging my passion to press towards the mark of the high calling on my life, wherever that takes me.”
“I am indebted to anyone who has ever written anything. I am indebted to the unknown carver of pictograms on a gallery of stone panels, which I encountered and stood in silence before on top of a distant odd-shaped hill in northern Kenya. For whatever reason the muses have most unexpectedly invited me to join this immense procession. I am humbled and delighted.”
“I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.”
“I am indebted to my mother for the efflorescence of my knowledge.”
“I am indebted to my wife Coretta, without whose love, sacrifices, and loyalty neither life nor work would bring fulfillment. She has given me words of consolation when I needed them and a well-ordered home where #Christian love is a reality.”
Source: A Martin Luther King Treasury
“I am indebted to the British welfare state; the very one that Mr Cameron would like to replace with charity handouts. When my life hit rock bottom, that safety net, threadbare though it had become under John Major's Government, was there to break the fall. I cannot help feeling, therefore, that it would have been contemptible to scarper for the West Indies at the first sniff of a seven-figure royalty cheque. This, if you like, is my notion of patriotism.”
“I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long periods of time.”
“I am indebted to the press of the United States for almost every dollar which I possess.”
“I am indeed a fortunate man and today's hours are but a bonus, undeserved. Why have I been allowed to live this extra day when others, far better than I, have departed? Is it that they have accomplished their purpose while mine is yet to be achieved? Is this another opportunity for me to become the man I know I can be?”
Source: The Greatest Salesman in the World
“I am indeed a hedonistic utilitarian. I have defended hedonistic utilitarianism for quite a while.”
“I am indeed a moral realist.”
“I am indeed amazed when I consider how weak my mind is and how prone to error.”
“I am indeed honored to call him my friend.”
Source: Brad Thor Collectors' Edition #3: The Last Patriot, The Apostle, and Foreign Influence
“I am indeed not her fool, but her corrupter of words. (Act III, sc. I, 37-38)”
“I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses, and my expense is equal to my wishes.”
“I am indeed willing to acknowledge what I have done, an error and presumption. I will call it an error and presumption because I swerved from the accustomed flowery path of female delicacy, to walk upon the heroic precipice of feminine perdition!”
“I am indeed, sir, a surgeon to old shoes; when they are in great danger I recover them.”
Source: Julius Caesar: Third Series
“I am independent! I can live alone and I love to work.”
Source: Women impressionists
“I am Indian, and I'm proud of it. Indian life is mythologically rich and powerful.”
“I am Indonesian. I don't buy fear of western ghosts.
But when you deal with a giant garagasi of sumatera,
there's no word worth enough to express the eeriness.”
Source: My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut