I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If children are fated to live out the unfulfilled dreams of their parents”
Source: Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success
“If children are hungry, they need to be fed. It's hard to learn if your stomach is growling. We need to take that on. If students can't see the blackboard, need eyeglasses, we need to do that. If students need a social worker or counselor to work through the challenges they're facing at home in the community, we need to do that.”
“If children are loved by God, and are given as a reward to his people, and are to be brought to Jesus, then why are children so often neglected in Christian communities?”
Source: Infants and Children in the Church: Five Views on Theology and Ministry
“If children are not introduced to music at an early age, I believe something fundamental is actually being taken from them.”
“If children are not permitted-not taught-to be adventurers and explorers as children, what will become of the world...?”
“If children are studying the 20th century, I'm in their text books.”
“If children are taught how to handle their anger, the world shall be safe.”
“If children could, if adults knew.”
“If children feel safe, they can take risks, ask questions, make mistakes, learn to trust, share their feelings, and grow.”
Source: Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes
“If children gave up when they fell for the first time, they would never learn to walk.”
Source: You Can Heal Your Life
“If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.”
Source: The Auto-biography of Goethe: Truth and Poetry: from My Own Life
“If children had been told that they could not blow their noses, this alone would make adults blush.”
“If children had teachers for judgment and eloquence just as they have for languages, if their memory was exercised less than their energy or their natural genius, if instead of deadening their vivacity of mind we tried to elevate the free scope and impulse of their souls, what might not result from a fine disposition? As it is, we forget that courage, or love of truth and glory are the virtues that matter most in youth; and our one endeavour is to subdue our children's spirits, in order to teach them that dependence and suppleness are the first laws of success in life.”
“If children have an interest in nature, they will understand. I want them to become people who appreciate the consequences the next generation will suffer if we destroy our natural surroundings. So without a doubt, they need to learn that nature is vital to us by experiencing it. I want them to like nature and to climb mountains and so on.”
“If children have interest, then Education happens”
“If children have interests, then education happens.”
“If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or fight like hell.”
“If children haven't been read to, they don't love books. They need to love books, for books are the basis of literature, composition, history, world events, vocabulary, and everything else.”
“If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and learn to play it, they develop sensitivity, discipline and endurance. They get a beautiful heart.”
“If children learn of sex as a relation between their parents to which they owe their own existence, they learn of it in its best form and in connection with its biological purpose.”
Source: Marriage and Morals
“If children live with approval, they learn to like themselves.”
“If children live with hostility, they learn to fight. If they live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive. If they live with criticism, they learn to condemn.”
“If children read 1 million words in a year, atl least 1,000 words will be added to their vocabulary.”
“If children really want to learn something, and have the opportunity to learn it in use, they do so even if the teaching is poor. For example many learn difficult video games with no professional teaching at all!”
“If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work out for themselves that they are atheists.”
“If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason alone, would the human race continue to exist? Would not a man rather have so much sympathy with the coming generation as to spare it the burden of existence, or at any rate not take it upon himself to impose that burden upon it in cold blood?”
Source: Collected Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer
“If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over China who loved their children told them to do as Chairman Mao said. It was not possible to tell them anything else.”
“If children were taught to question and think through their beliefs, instead of being taught the superior virtue of faith without question, it is a good bet that there would be no suicide bombers.”
“if children weren’t so childish,
i’d have children
but that doesn’t even matter
i love children
but i don’t want to acc have any”
Source: The Breast Mountains Of All Time
“If chimpanzees have consciousness, if they are capable of abstractions, do they not have what until now has been described as "human rights"? How smart does a chimpanzee have to be before killing him constitutes murder? What further properties must he show before religious missionaries must
consider him worthy of attempts at conversion?”
Source: The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
“If chimpanzees have consciousness, if they are capable of abstractions, do they not have what until now has been described as 'human rights'? How smart does a chimp have to be before killing him constitutes murder?”
Source: Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
“If China and India were as rich as the United States is today, the market for cancer drugs would be eight times larger than it is now.”
“If China do take economic measures to apply pressure to Taiwan, they will have to think about the price that they are going to pay. Because the surrounding countries will be looking very carefully at what measures China will take against Taiwan.”
“If China don't free up the political side, its economic growth will come to an end - while it is still at a very low level.”
“If China invades India through Ladakh,we will not stop China but will show path to China getting inside”
“If China is helping its domestic industries charge an artificially low price for solar panels and other environmental goods, then China is violating international trade rules that it agreed to when it became a member of the World Trade Organization.”
“If China wants to be a constructive, active player in the world economy, it's got to respect intellectual property rights or it makes it pretty impossible to do business with them.”
“If China's expansion into Africa and Russia's into Latin America and the former Soviet Union are any indication, Silicon Valley's ability to expand globally will be severely limited, if only because Beijing and Moscow have no qualms about blending politics and business.”
“If Chisora wants to kiss me, OK, if he likes me so much, but the best answer for him will be an answer with a fist in the ring.”
“If chocolate is a foretaste of heaven, what does it mean that chocolate is freely available to all?”
“If chocolate were a mandatory part of breakfast, people wouldn’t be so grouchy in the morning.”
“If choices and decisions derive from hidden mental processes, then free choice is either an illusion or, at minimum, more tightly constrained than previously considered.”
Source: Incognito: The Secret Lives of The Brain
“If choosing peace is (preferable) than getting angrier. Maybe you’re getting matured, or maybe you’re getting old. You’ll never know.”
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“If choosing to love first can change enemies into friends on the battlefield of Iraq, I know that it can right here, in our own neighborhoods, churches, and families, who are battling over politics, religion, migrants at the border, and who belongs in America. Love is the foundation I'm planting feet on.”
Source: Waging Peace: One Soldier's Story of Putting Love First
“If Christ attained the state of Absolute Divinity, so can you. And once you do, then only you will understand the true meaning of Religion and God.”
Source: Neurons of Jesus: Mind of A Teacher, Spouse & Thinker
“If Christ be a fraud, he was among the most peculiar yet brilliant of frauds in saying that only he was the way, the truth, and the life. This is the importance of grace - some people think that simply being nice and not harming others is morality; others think that following rules and tithing are morality. But without Christ, all moral beliefs ultimately boil down to the one sin which perpetually rails against the concept of grace: man's lawful, religious, and futile attempt at establishing his own righteousness.”
Source: Killosophy
“If Christ be anything he must be everything. O rest not till love and faith in Jesus be the master passions of your soul!”
Source: Morning and Evening
“If Christ be anything, He must be everything.”
Source: Daily Help Devotional
“If Christ came back he would drive his treacherous servants out of the temple with a whip.”