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Author:Chris Patten

“I think that if someone plays a video game, and then goes out and harms another human being, or themselves because of what they just saw in the video game, they were screwed up in the head long before they got their hands on a controller.”

Ifs Thinking Humans Long Play Hands Games Human Beings Saws Harm Video Screwed Up Controllers

Author:Tim Buckley

“I think that if something matters to you, and is important to you, then you give it the attention and energy it deserves. So, I don't look upon it as a price, but as an opportunity to influence the community in a healthy way.”

Ifs Thinking Way Giving Looks Important Matter Opportunity Energy Community Attention Influence Healthy Deserve Look Up

Author:Nia Long

“I think that if the atomic bomb did nothing more, it scared the people to the point where they realized that either they must do something about preventing war or there is a chance that there might be a morning when we would not wake up.”

People Ifs Thinking War Might Chance Morning Wake Up Scared Bombs Preventing Atomic Bomb Preventing War

Author:Eleanor Roosevelt

“I think that if the beast who sleeps in man could be held down by threats of any kind, whether of jail or retribution, then the highest emblem of humanity would be the lion tamer, not the prophet who sacrificed himself.... What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.”

Ifs Thinking Men Kind Would Be Humanity Sleep Century Highest Threat Raised Beast Prophet Jail Lions Irresistible Retribution Emblems Unarmed

Author:Boris Pasternak

“I think that if the novel's task is to describe where we find ourselves and how we live now, the novelist must take a good, hard look at the most central facts of contemporary life - technology and science.”

Ifs Thinking Looks Hard Facts Technology Novel Tasks Contemporary Novelists Contemporary Life

Author:Richard Powers

“I think that if the political and social movement groups and organizations that operate in this country today had the same kind of energetic commitment that the medical marijuana people have, many things could change in this country.”

People Ifs Thinking Kind Country Today Political Social Groups Movement Commitment Organization Medical Marijuana Energetic Social Movements Medical Marijuana

Author:John Trudell

“I think that if the president Trump would have fired Comey when he first came in, he would not have to be in a position now where he is trying to make up a story about why. It does not meet the smell test.”

Thinking Trying President

Author:Maxine Waters

“I think, that if the world were a bit more like ComicCon, it would be a better place.”

Life Truth Happiness Words Of Wisdom Doctor Who Nerds Geeks Comiccon

Author:Matt Smith

“I think that if there are positions that you can't argue... then the responsibility is probably to resign. If one's own conscience is opposed to the requirements and responsibilities of the job, then it's time to leave the job.”

Ifs Thinking Jobs Responsibility Position Conscience Arguing Requirements Time To Leave

Author:Elena Kagan

“I think that if there are problems in journalism they're created by journalists... the trivialisation of the news and the sort of snyed, cynical allowance of untruth to be in a newspaper because it might be titillating.”

Ifs Thinking Problem Might News Newspapers Journalism Journalist Cynical Untruth Allowance

Author:Russell Crowe

“I think that if there can be considered racism it's to do with the lack of opportunities for writers and producers and the people behind the camera.”

People Ifs Thinking Opportunity Behinds Racism Cameras Producers

Author:Denzel Washington

“I think that if there was one mistake that I took away, it would affect the man that I am today.”

Ifs Thinking Men Today Mistake He Man One Mistake

Author:Kurupt

“I think that if there were a God, there would be less evil on this earth. I believe that if evil exists here below, then either it was willed by God or it was beyond His powers to prevent it. Now I cannot bring myself to fear a God who is either spiteful or weak. I defy Him without fear and care not a fig for his thunderbolts.”

Ifs Thinking Believe Would Be Care Earth Evil I Believe Weak God Exists Figs Spiteful Thunderbolts

Author:Marquis de Sade

Source: The Misfortunes of Virtue and Other Early Tales

“I think that if there's some innovative entrepreneurs out there who can help teach people how they can cost-effectively help themselves and their planet, I think everybody would be for it. That's going to be the challenge - figuring a way to get the marketplace and commerce to teach us consumers another way.”

People Ifs Thinking Way Helping Would Be Challenges Teach Planets Cost Entrepreneur Consumers Commerce Another Way Innovative Marketplace

Author:Ricky Schroder

“I think that if they want people to listen to ten or twelve songs, they have to give the listener a reason to listen to ten or twelve songs or to buy ten or twelve and listen to the whole thing instead of just pulling one or two for their iPod or their computer.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Giving Two Reason Whole Song Ten Computer Twelve Listeners Pulling Ipods

Author:David Byrne

“I think that if we can't go back, then we should try even harder to go forward. And I do want to go forward, to a place where loving someone because they have a gentle smile and a friendly hello is as easy as it once was.”

Ifs Thinking Want Should Trying Easy Harder Gentle Friendly Hello Loving Someone

Author:Walter Dean Myers

Source: Riot

“I think that if we don't get these politicians to come together we face the most predictable economic crisis in history.”

Ifs Thinking Together Faces Economic Politician Crisis Predictable Economic Crisis

Author:Erskine Bowles

“I think that if we don't learn to inhabit other people's perspectives, then we're never going to understand why people do what they do.”

People Ifs Thinking Perspective

Author:Ruth Ozeki

“I think that if we follow in the path of Christ, and love the world - actually love people, there is no need to spread the Gospel or preach to people. He spoke to people who were willing to listen, people that He had served beforehand because He loved them. If you actually care about the people in the music scene, the things you do out of love will come naturally.”

People Thinking World Care Christ Path Scene Spread

Author:Reese Roper

“I think that if we get back to some basic fundamental principles, we can make sure that we resolve the issues. And I think that that's what the Tea Party was all about. It's getting back to a constitutional conservative government. And that is limited, but it's also effective and efficient. I think that that's what we'll be able to do.”

Ifs Thinking Government Able Party Principles Issues Fundamentals Conservative Tea Resolve Get Back Efficient Tea Party Fundamental Principles

Author:Allen West

“I think that if we just listen to ourselves we know what it is we have to do . . . . And I have come o think that however much it hurts, however hard it is, we have to listen. We have to live our lives.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Hard Hurt Our Lives It Hurts Just Listen

Author:Linda Olsson

Source: Astrid and Veronika

“I think that if we look at what created us, the divine intelligence that created every one of us all He can see is that beauty and love and care so if we could just show people how spectacular they are and how much potential they have.”

People Ifs Thinking Looks Shows Care Divine And Love Spectacular Love And Care Beauty And Love

Author:John Assaraf

“I think that if we look for love courageously, it reveals itself, and we wind up attracting even more love. If one person really wants us, everyone does. But if we’re alone, we become even more alone. Life is strange.”

Loneliness Loving

Author:Paulo Coelho

Source: By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

“I think that if writers are tempted to do other things, they ought to go do other things. They should not write if they don't feel like it. I say this as a competitor. I am not interested in encouraging people who are in competition with me.”

People Ifs Thinking Feels Should Writing Ought Competition Not Interested Competitors Tempted

Author:Garrison Keillor

“I think that if writers don't speak about real life, it's because they don't know it.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Real Speak Real Life

Author:Michel Houellebecq

“I think that if you are going to be successful as a Christian in the arts, you have to be successful in your Christian life.”

Ifs Thinking Art Christian Successful Christian Life Being Successful

Author:Cliff Richard

“I think that if you are sticking to the text, essentially, you're not trying to write your own version of it. I mean, of course, it is your own version of it. And every translator would probably have a different version. But I think that that's what keeps the writers from being individual in English. They may be my English, but I don't think that Ferrante sounds like Levi.”

Ifs Thinking Writing Trying May Mean Different Courses Individual Sound Versions Translators Write Your Own

Author:Ann Goldstein

“I think that if you become a parent, you stop being a child, and your position in relation to your parents changes.”

Ifs Thinking Children Parent Position Relation

Author:Robert Smith

“I think that if you believe in regime change, you're mistaken. In 2013, we put 600 tons of weapons - us, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar - into the war against [Bashar] Assad. By pushing Assad back, we did create a safe space.”

Ifs Thinking Believe War Space Safe Weapons Pushing Regimes Mistaken If You Believe Arabia Saudi Arabia Saudis Assad Safe Space Regime Change Qatar

Author:Rand Paul

“I think that if you can achieve a balance, then you appease a lot of yourself and your career and what it takes to maintain in this business for a while”

Ifs Thinking Careers Achieve Balance Appease

Author:Ray Liotta

“I think that if you can butter writers up enough, they might give you a little.”

Ifs Thinking Giving Littles Enough Might

Author:Kristen Bell

“I think that if you can roast a chicken, you can get whatever you want out of a woman.”

Ifs Thinking Want Chickens

Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

“I think that if you can roast a chicken, you can get whatever you want out of a woman. Maybe it's just me but I would suspect that a man trying to impress a woman would be more likely to bring out the steak - "I killed this for you, now I'm grilling it for you."... A man that can cook you a proper meal that is like a weekday meal - which I think cannot be better than in the form of a roast chicken - that's the greatest.”

Ifs Thinking Men Want Trying Would Be Form Cooks Meals Chickens Suspects Impress Steak Grilling Weekdays Roast Chicken

Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

“I think that if you can turn off the mind and look only with the eyes, ultimately everything becomes abstract.”

Ifs Thinking Mind Looks Eye Turns Abstract Turn Off

Author:Ellsworth Kelly

“I think that if you can't be loyal to the Church, it's best to get out.”

Ifs Thinking Church Loyal

Author:A. N. Wilson

“I think that if you do an American movie it's important to earn some money, but in a stupid way, to be respected.”

Ifs Thinking Way Important Stupid American Movie

Author:Audrey Tautou

“I think that if you do the best you can in your life, you get your just reward. You sometimes give up a great deal to achieve a plane you're looking for. But if you find that it's important enough, then you do it. You have to decide. Even when you figure you've given up a great deal to get a small amount of something, the pain is only there for a short time. It really goes away. Whatever the quandary, it leaves you.”

Ifs Thinking Life Giving Important Sometimes Enough Pain Given Deals Achieve Figures Amount Giving Up Rewards Planes Do The Best Given Up Short Time Small Amounts

Author:Frank Sinatra

“I think that if you don't enjoy doing something you are not going to be good at it.”

Ifs Thinking Enjoy Be Good

Author:Bethenny Frankel

“I think that if you don't like something and it's not easy, you shouldn't be doing it.”

Ifs Thinking Easy Like Something

Author:Dave Hickey

“I think that if you don't think we're in a war that you can't win the war.”

Ifs Thinking War Winning Can't Win

Author:George W. Bush

“I think that if you feel imaginatively towards a subject, you really shouldn't do it in a journalistic context, because then you're just fabricating, and that's crazy.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Crazy Subjects Journalistic

Author:Hilton Als

“I think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you’re really going about it the wrong way.”

Ifs Thinking Way Winning Oscars Wrong Way

Author:Nicolas Cage

“I think that if you go through life and no one hates you, then that means you're not good at anything”

Ifs Thinking Mean Hate Hate You

Author:Triple H

“I think that if you grow up trying to be the best then you have to be competitive because the more you compete, the more someone is there that is a challenge and the more your performance improves.”

Ifs Thinking Trying Grows Challenges Growing Up Performances Being The Best

Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger

“I think that if you have a horse, pegasus, qilin, or unicorn, you should sit on it! You should stroke its hair, whisper in its ear, be one with it! And you shouldn't feel sorry if other people don't have one.”

Inspirational Quotes Self Worth Inner Strength Self Empowerment Unicorn Pegasus On Horseback Qilin

Author:C. JoyBell C.

“I think that if you have a sense of the sacredness of nature and of human relations, I think you will be uplifted in some sort of spiritual elevation.”

Ifs Thinking Humans Spiritual Relation Human Relations Elevation Sacredness

Author:Eugene Green

“I think that if you have a single payer system and an opt-out for people who want to pay more [for better service, etc.], I think it would be better - and I think we'll eventually get there. It wouldn't be better at the top - [our current system] is the best in the world at the top. But the waste in the present system is awesome and we do get some very perverse incentives.”

People Ifs Thinking World Want Would Be Pay Waste Currents Etc Incentives

Author:Charlie Munger

“I think that if you have a strong narrative, if the idea of the song can be boiled down to the basics, it won't change that much.”

Ifs Thinking Ideas Song Strong Narrative Basics

Author:Suzanne Vega

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