I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I strive to create an atmosphere that welcomes surprises, that embraces the unexpected, that celebrates the occasional misstep, that honors flaws of all kinds; in short, I want to stand behind the camera and make sure there's something alive going on in front of it, something recognizably human.”
Source: But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera
“I strive to create drum samples that have a variety of engineering and capturing options in order to build a unique drum sound.”
“I strive to do my best every single time and I think that's something the skate community knows about me and appreciates.”
“I strive to express the spiritual nature of the universe.”
Source: Transcending Abstraction: Richard Pousette-Dart, Paintings 1939-1985
“I strive to express the spiritual nature of the Universe. Painting for me is a dynamic balance and wholeness of life; it is mysterious and transcending, yet solid and real.”
Source: Transcending Abstraction: Richard Pousette-Dart, Paintings 1939-1985
“I strive to find materials that will engage students, expand their capacities as critical readers and thinkers, and feel immediately relevant to their daily lives and future work in court and social service systems.”
“I strive to keep the space between the pages and the reader emotionally taut.”
“I strive to make the next painting better than the last one. That's why the most exciting thing to me is the next one.”
“I strive to seek new material that fit into the logic of construction, while performing services appropriate to real needs.”
“I strive to view my students as unique human beings all of whom come to my classroom with a personal history, cultural perceptions and traditions, goals and aspirations as well as fears and insecurities. By employing the principles of Personalization, I am able to connect with my students in a genuine way in order to build trust, respect and rapport in the classroom.”
“I strode among giants, friends tell me now, though at the time I felt more like a misfit associating with oddballs.”
Source: Camp 4: Recollections of a Yosemite Rockclimber
“I strode toward Mr. Coffee with lust in my eyes. We'd had a thing for quite some time now Mr. Coffee and I.”
Source: For I Have Sinned (A Charley Davidson Story): A HeroesandHeartbreakers.com Original
“I stroke a finger over my own top button, undo it, then let my hand drop with an exaggerated sigh. "It's not quite the same," I declare, "ripping my own clothes off.”
Source: Head for the Edge, Keep Walking
“I stroke her lightly, memorizing her body. I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin. I lie motionless, savoring the feeling of her body against mine. I'm afraid to breathe in case I break the spell.”
“I stroke his hair and repeat the words of comfort he whispered to me the last time we were together. "Shhh," I say. "I'm here. I'm right here.”
Source: World After
“I stroke it to the East, and I stroke it to the West, and I stroke it to the woman that I love best. I be strokin'.”
“I stroked Eric's hair, tucking some behind his ear. His eyes on mine were intent, and I knew he was waiting for me to speak. "I wish," I said, "I could save orgasms in a jar for when i need them, because I think I had a few extra." Eric's eyes widened, and all of a sudden he roared with laughter. (Dead to the World)”
Source: Dead To The World: A True Blood Novel
“I stroll along serenely, with my eyes, my shoes, my rage, forgetting everything, I walk by, going through office buildings and orthopedic shops, and courtyards with washing hanging from the line: underwear, towels and shirts from which slow dirty tears are falling.”
Source: The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
“I stroll along serenely, with my eyes, my shoes, my rage, forgetting everything.”
Source: I explain a few things: selected poems
“I stroll along, talk, I sign books, people buy me drinks, I forget where my hotel is, I get lost and fall into some local body of water... done it hundreds of times.”
“I stroll over to the flaming wastebasket and empty the giant cup of coffee onto the bonfire, which goes out with a sizzle. Silence falls in room 117.
“Good morning,” I announce, surveying the room. “I’m your teacher, Mr. Kermit.”
Source: The Unteachables
“I strongly agree that a National Intelligence Director should be established to oversee and coordinate the 15 federal intelligence agencies.”
“I strongly agree with Vice President Gore that we cannot drill our way to energy independence, but must fast-track investments in renewable sources of energy like solar power, wind power and advanced biofuels...”
“I strongly believe as a mother, as does my husband, that there are certain contributing factors that lead to autism and some of it is very much the chemicals in our environment and in our food.”
“I strongly believe every model has a right to set rules for how she is portrayed and for me these rules were clearly circumvented.”
“I strongly believe in leading with integrity. It’s not just about impressing the Board or the company; but it simply is what it is. Moreover, results should speak for themselves. It builds trust and ensures that strategic decisions are based on ethical principles and sound judgment. By focusing on the cost-benefit ratio when providing strategic advice, you can ensure efficient resource allocation. Maintaining a commitment to integrity, results, and strategic, cost-effective advice allows you to lead effectively and inspire confidence in your leadership.”
“I strongly believe in my own rights and wrongs and impose them on myself and my family.”
“I strongly believe in Scouting. ... It's a source of great strength to us.”
“I strongly believe in that saying, "People don't care what you know until they know that you care." That's been my goal and objective - to love people well. That's something I can bring to this community.”
“I strongly believe in the existence of God, based on intuition, observations, logic, and also scientific knowledge.”
“I strongly believe in the separation of church and state. But freedom of religion does not mean freedom from religion, there is a better way.”
“I strongly believe that a federal structure based on administrative and geographic lines with strong powers for the federated states will be the best solution for Iraq.”
“I strongly believe that a small Jewish clique which has contempt for the mass of Jewish people worked with non-Jews to create the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the Second World War. This Jewish/non-Jewish Elite used the First World War to secure the Balfour Declaration and the principle of the Jewish State of Israel.”
“I strongly believe that a very good way to start on the Warrior Diet is by following the diet elements first. This alone will probably do the job. Moreover, it may stimulate even sedentary people to begin some kind of physical activity, due to all the extra energy people generally feel when they become warriors.”
Source: The Warrior Diet
“I strongly believe that antisemitism and Jewish chauvinism can only be fought simultaneously.”
Source: Jewish History, Jewish Religion: The Weight of Three Thousand Years
“I strongly believe that at this point in America's history, we need a president that will not just continue, even with a new face and with some changes and with some maverick aspects, who will not just continue, basically, the policies we have been following in recent years. I think we need a transformational figure. I think we need a president who is a generational change.”
“I strongly believe that each preventable death is one death too many.”
“I strongly believe that every American should always be rooting for our president to do well, no matter which political party that he or she might belong to.”
“I strongly believe that for serious and violent criminals, we must absolutely hold them accountable for their crimes and send them to prison.”
“I strongly believe that good books are the best home accessory.”
“I strongly believe that informed, educated citizens (who would never dream of asking others to do their thinking for them) are nation-builders”
“I strongly believe that journalism is one of the most noble professions, because without an informed world, and without an informed society, we are weak, we are weak.”
“I strongly believe that love is the answer and that it can mend even the deepest unseen wounds. Love can heal, love can console, love can strengthen, and yes, love can make change.”
“I strongly believe that marriage should be defined as between a man and a woman. I'm troubled by activist judges who are defining marriage. I've watched carefully what's happened in San Francisco where licenses were being issued, even though the law states otherwise. I have consistently stated that I will support law to protect marriage between a man and a woman. And obviously these events are influencing my decision.”
“I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it's not just about the business. There has to be a business, and the business has to make sense, but that's not why you do it. You do it because you have something meaningful that motivates you.”
“I strongly believe that no one can be a true feminist without being an atheist. All religions are anti-women. No one can be pro-woman while supporting anti-woman dogmas.”
“I strongly believe that non-violence should be taught at school levels as an important subject. Specially experiments with non-violence should be taught with due importance. I urge the United Nations to play its role to spread the value of non-violence in the school levels across the world.”
Source: Nuclear Weapons Free World - Peace on the Earth
“I strongly believe that nothing is more spiritual than living at our highest potential while serving others. I believe that the more closely aligned we are to "spirit" the more fully we will give ourselves in service to the world. As such, my "spiritual path" is the path that leads me to a more complete manifestation of my unique Bodhisattvic duties.”
“I strongly believe that our bodies give back to us whatever resonates with the thoughts we are thinking about it. If you truly love your body, are grateful and appreciative of the things it CAN do for you, and what it does for you every day without even having to ask, you will change your life.”
Source: Goddesses Fart Too: A modern guide to spiritual enlightenment for increased happiness, patience, and inner peace
“I strongly believe that our communities can be easily improved by educating the population that’s residing there.”
Source: Destiny of Liberty