I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I Am More Than My Race: It used to be ‘check a box’ because you cannot pick both. Mix people are treated as if they are contagious or a deadly host. Now, when a box is presented, it says ‘other’ why do I have to be an ‘other?’ What does that mean? Other. Am I an ‘other’ because I am part of my father and part of my mother?”
Source: Why Are You Obsessed with My Race?
“I Am More Than My Race. Labels do not define me. I was told my ‘whiteness’ will get me far. Is that right? I cannot tell because all of my life, their definition of ‘far’ left me a scar.”
Source: Why Are You Obsessed with My Race?
“I Am More Than My Race: So why put me in a category? Is it because you do not want me to tell my story? Despite my exotic face, I am human, and I am a part of the human race.”
Source: Why Are You Obsessed with My Race?
“I am more than my scars.”
Source: The Gargoyle
“I am more than perfect
because I am more than love
Petra Hermans
September 27, 2016”
“I am more than perfect
because I am more than love
Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans
Religion of Blue Circle
God
September 27, 2016”
“I am more than the moments that locked my essence in trauma. Using every ounce of pain, never forgetting my worth, moving away from the drama.”
Source: My Soul's Dance, Accepting the Shadows while Embracing the Light: Poems about Death and Rebirth
“I am more than this," Dan whispered.
If she didn't believe in herself, no one would, but how much longer could she hold her ground when everyone else kept kicking her feet out from under her?”
“I am more than tricky when there's a chance to see my friends in greater misery.”
“I am more than what they say I am.”
“I am more than willing to be judged by the people you claim to represent. I will let them decide what price I should pay. But please do not sit up there with that smug look on your face and expect me to regret the decisions I have made. Because, sir, the truth is I don't.”
“I am more the inspirational type of speller. I work on hunches rather than mere facts, and the result is sometimes open to criticism by purists.”
Source: My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew
“I am more touched, still, that you are trying to understand - through rational thought - that which cannot be understood at all. The divine, as Boehme said, is unground, unfathomable, something outside the world as we experience it. But this is a difference of our minds, dearest one. I wish to arrive on wings, while you advance steadily on foot, magnifying glass in hand. I am a smattering wanderer, seeking God within the outer contours, searching for a new way of knowing. You stand upon the ground, and consider the evidence inch by inch. Your way is more rational and more methodical, but I cannot change my way.”
Source: The Signature of All Things
“I am more uncertain than I ever was; I feel only the power of life. And I am senselessly empty.”
Source: I am a memory come alive: autobiographical writings
“I am more used to seeing my work like a big collection, and only part of it is being shown.”
“I am more valuable to my team hitting .330 then swinging for home runs.”
“I am more vintage than I am high fashion.”
“I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was.”
Source: Life and Journal of the Rev. David Brainerd ... By Jonathan Edwards
“I am more well known for quotes than books.”
“I am more willing to come out when I get my message from my commander.”
“I am more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world”
“I am moreover inclined to be concise when I reflect on the constant occupation of the citizens in public and private affairs, so that in their few leisure moments they may read and understand as much as possible.”
Source: The Architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio in Ten Books, Translated from the Latin by J. Gwilt
“I am mortal, born to love and to suffer.”
“I am mortified by my music choices.”
“I am mortified to be on the stage, but then again, it's the only place where I'm happy.”
“I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.”
Source: Jefferson on Freedom: Wisdom, Advice, and Hints on Freedom, Democracy, and the American Way
“I am most alive when I let myself be touched by the fingers of life.”
“I am
Most
Alone
Among people.”
Source: Poems
“I am most anxious to give my own children enough love and understanding so that they won't grow up with an aching void in them--like you and I and Harold and Martha. That can never be filled, and one goes around all one's life trying, trying to make up for what one didn't get that was one's birthright, asking the wrong people for it.”
Source: Against Wind and Tide: Letters and Journals, 1947-1986
“I am most comfortable in a "learner" role, I may raise my values-related concerns by asking the well-crafted and well-timed question, rather than by strenuously arguing a particular point of view. Or if I am a risk-taking, aggressive manager, I may frame the values conflict as just one more challenge that I want to take on, as opposed to a "constraint" on my action choices.”
“I am most drawn to writing when I have something else urgent to do.”
“I am most heartened when I'm talking to a team when they're reasoning to each other.”
“I am most interested in encouraging Christians to think and read well. Christians, of all people, should reflect the mind of their Maker. Learning to read well is a step toward loving God with your mind. It is a leap toward thinking God’s thoughts after Him.”
Source: How to Read Slowly: Reading for Comprehension
“I am most interested in people. I try to capture their complexity and contradiction and beauty. It does not matter where they are from.”
“I am most proud about the science I've done with my own two hands because I have always thought that even if your life path takes you into a leadership position outside the area you were known for, your legitimacy remains in that first field.”
“I am most proud of my integrity and least proud of my cynicism.”
“I am most proud of the development of the characters as personalities that game players could relate to and care about.”
“I am most proud that I stayed true to the music of my soul.”
“I am most scared of being bored”
“I am most sincerely glad that hindsight is 2020 at last.”
Source: Calamity at Conclave
“I am most thankful for what I don’t have, for had my life’s wish list been filled in the manner I had chosen I would be steeped in meaningless trinkets verses bathed in God’s treasures.”
Source: An Intimate Collision: Encounters with Life and Jesus
“I am most thankful to Almighty Providence for mercies received, and determined still to press the case into public notice as a token of gratitude.”
Source: Letter on Corpulence
“I am most unglad.”
Source: Immortality Is Really Forever
“I am most valuable bill in his wallet,
But a torn bill…”
Source: Hopes of Despair
“I am mostly a pretty worried person. In conversations, I am always worried about what to say.”
“I am Mother Jones. The Government can't take my life and you can't take my arm, but you can take my suitcase.”
“I am Mother Nature. All of creation bows before me. When people leave their cities and learn of me—walk in my woods, bathe in my rivers, eat of my harvest—they will find healing to their souls. But stray from me and return to the supposed wisdom of men, and they will find themselves in chains once more.”
Source: Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern
“I am motivated by the fact that in the next 365 days, 136,000 Californians will die and most of them will go into an eternity without Christ. In the next 365 days, 2.4 million Americans will die; most of them will go into eternity without Christ. In the next 365 days, 74 million people in the world will go into eternity without Christ and without hope. I can't live with that.”
“I am motivated in part by the radicalising realisation that I am often carrying out the biddings of a system I dislike, by the frustration that overcomes me when I realise I am acting more like a policy than like myself.”
Source: Why We're Polarized
“I am mountains that crush. I am waves that crash. I am storms that shatter. I am the end.”
Source: The Hero of Ages: Book Three of Mistborn