I Quotes
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“If anything, it's a little intimidating because there's usually a lot of brilliant work and a lot of brilliant ideas out there that you wish you had thought of, or that you just admire for the originality of it or the difference from what you've been thinking of.”
“If anything, more kids that want to get good at golf will get fine-tuned. It's factual. It's science, how to build a golfer. I think that's huge.”
“If anything, my problem is, I'm not a genius, it's just that I can write songs very quick. I have a lot of ideas, let's put it that way - I have too many ideas. And my problem is, I stockpile ideas and I get lazy and I don't finish them, and next thing I know, I'm looking around and I've got a hundred song ideas, but are any of them any good? I don't know.”
“If anything, people think it's cool that I'm still working. I'm proud to be a working mama in this world.”
“If anything, Powerpoint, if used well, would ideally reflect the way we think.”
“If anything, taxes for the lower and middle class and maybe even the upper-middle class should even probably be cut further. But I think that people at the high end - people like myself - should be paying a lot more in taxes. We have it better than we've ever had it.”
“If anything, technology has brought out the darker and more sinister side of humanity.”
“If anything, the bailouts actually hindered lending, as banks became more like house pets that grow fat and lazy on two guaranteed meals a day than wild animals that have to go out into the jungle and hunt for opportunities in order to eat.”
“If anything, the overriding emotion is gonna just be excitement.”
“If anything, the way that you feel is a direct indicator of how far we've come from our symbiotic relationship with nature. In that way, when someone hangs a mirror to every single blemish that's on us, it makes you really reassess what your morals are.”
“If anything, there's a difference in working with color in England and the color in the US.”
“If anything, there's a reverse Moore's Law observable in software: As processors become faster and memory becomes cheaper, software becomes correspondingly slower and more bloated, using up all available resources.”
“If anything, there's more at stake when you're older, and more responsibility and more legitimate things to worry about.”
“If anything, we haven't changed much since we [with Venuse Williams] were kids. We really are the same people.”
“If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering.”
“If anything, we should feel sorry for the people who want us to feel bad about ourselves, because they are the ones struggling for approval. In middle school, bullies tortured other kids because they thought it would make people like them more.”
“If anything, when you're in your late 20s, early 30s, and then mid-30s, you're getting less attractive.”
“If anything, when you're up in space and you're inside a space ship, which is your home, and without which you would not survive, you know that Earth is your home. This is the only place you can return. In fact we're very meticulous. Part of our job is to maintain the spaceship. If we apply the same kind of model to Earth maybe we'd have a different outlook.”
“If anything, you know, I think losing makes me even more motivated.”
“If anything’s going on in our lives, we have each other. One time, I was having a bad day, and I called Chris Colfer. He came over with a pint of ice cream and Madea Goes to Jail, and it was, like, the best night of my life.”
“If anywhere the day is made holy for the mere day's sake - if anyone set up its observance on a Jewish foundation, then I order you to work on it, to ride on it, to dance on it, to feast on it, to do anything that shall remove this encroachment on Christian liberty.”
“If Aphrodite chills at home in Cyprus for most of the year, then Fez must be the goddess’s playground”
Source: Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“If Apollo caught sight of him outside or near a window during the light of day, Talon would be nothing more than a strip of fried bacon on the sidewalk. Extra-crispy Celt didn’t appeal to him in the least.’ (Talon)”
Source: Night Embrace
“If appearances are deceitful, then they do not deserve any confidence when they assert what appears to them to be true.”
“If appeasing our enemies is not the answer, neither is hating them.... Somewhere between the extremes of appeasement and hate there is a place for courage and strength to express themselves in magnanimity and charity, and this is the place we must find.”
“If apple cider vinegar can do so much for your hair, which is mostly just dead skin cells and keratin, imagine what it can do for your living skin cells.”
Source: Apple Cider Vinegar Handbook: Recipes for Natural Living
“If Apple ever lowers the iPod's price and develops Windows software for it, watch out: the invasion of the iPod people will surely begin in earnest.”
“If Apple has a flaw, it's the inability of the company to crush competition using the kind of aggressive tactics that companies like Microsoft and Intel have always applied.”
“If Apple is enslaving Chinese to make its iPhones, you don't need to eat the i-Phone, you need to make sure that Apple is paying a living wage to someone, and then it adds a dollar to the cost of iphones, and everybody's cool.”
“If apple is the language of the future, then art must be the core.”
“If Apple's a technology company in the music industry, why can't somebody in the music industry make technology?”
“If appropriate try laughing at yourself or at the situation – it’s better than crying.”
“If Arabs outsource their defence to Pakistan, Netanyahu will turn as quiet as Narendra Modi.”
“If architects want to strengthen a decrepit arch, they increase the load which is laid
upon it, for thereby the parts are joined more firmly together. So if therapists wish to foster their
patients' mental health, they should not be afraid to create a sound amount of tension through a
reorientation toward the meaning of one's life.”
Source: Man's Search for Meaning
“If architects want to strengthen a decrepit arch, they increase the load which is laid upon it, for thereby the parts are joined more firmly together. So if therapists wish to foster their patients' mental health, they should not be afraid to increase that load through a reorientation toward the meaning of one's life.”
“If architects weren't arrogant, they wouldn't be architects. I don't know a modest good architect.”
“If architecture, as some have said, is frozen music, then music may rightly be called "flowing architecture." If time indeed stores itself, then time is a constructive rather than destructive force, and a melody is a building in flux, a structured coming-to-be.”
Source: Music and the Idea of a World
“If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his most difficult task - is always that of selecting.”
“If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.”
“If architecture is going to nudge, cajole, and inspire a community to challenge the status quo into making responsible changes, it will take the subversive leadership of academics and practitioners who keep reminding students of the profession’s responsibilities.”
“If architecture is the history of all phallic emotion, the Empire State Building is utter catharsis, and we are sitting in its silhouette.”
“If architecture is, as is sometimes said, music set in concrete, then football and basketball may be said to be creativity embodied in team sports.”
Source: The Meaning Of Sports
“If ardent passions push not men on to lofty enterprise, calm wisdom never will accomplish it.”
Source: The Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri: Philip. Polynices. Antigone. Virginia. Agamemnon. Orestes. Rosmunda. Octavia. Timoleon. Merope. Mary Stuart
“If are alone then only you are alone !”
“If are in a situation with too many people in your life and you want to go into higher attention, look in the mirror. You are being blocked. Do something about it. It might be hard.”
“If arguments could convince humans, there would be no arguments at all.”
Source: Why I Am a Muslim: And a Christian and a Jew
“If Aristotle, Livy, and Harrington knew what a republic was, the British constitution is much more like a republic than an empire. They define a republic to be a government of laws, and not of men. If this definition is just, the British constitution is nothing more or less than a republic, in which the king is first magistrate. This office being hereditary, and being possessed of such ample and splendid prerogatives, is no objection to the government's being a republic, as long as it is bound by fixed laws, which the people have a voice in making, and a right to defend.”
Source: The Works of John Adams Vol. 4: Novanglus, Thoughts on Government, Defence of the Constitution I
“If arithmetic overflow is a fatal error, some fascist pig with a read-only mind is trying to enforce machine independence.”
“If Arkansas is, indeed, one big family, Eureka Springs remains its eccentric uncle.”
“If army ants are wandering around and they get lost, they start to follow a simple rule:Just do what the ant in front of you does. The ants eventually end up in a circle. There's this famous example of one that was 1,200 feet long and lasted for two days; the ants just kept marching around and around in a circle until they died.”