I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If I finance a bank and I know if the bank will get in trouble I will be hit and I will lose money, I will put a price on that.”
“If I find a good pair of jeans, I'll buy two, and get them hemmed to my height, and then I'll end up wearing those two for everything.”
“If I find a great idea, I work on it at the beginning, then bring in other people to make things work. Actually, I've always been good at getting out of work.”
“If I find a green meadow splashed with daisies and sit down beside a clear-running brook, I have found medicine. It soothes my hurts as well as when I sat in my mother's lap in infancy, because the Earth really is my mother, and the green meadow is her lap.”
Source: Quantum Healing (Revised and Updated): Exploring the Frontiers of Mind/Body Medicine
“If I find God's mobile number, I wouldn't call Him, that would be too expensive!”
“If I find great material, or a great character, or a great director that wants to do something on TV, or whether it's in film, or whatever it is, man - as long as it's good, and on the level, I'm open to it.”
“If I find here and Now unacceptable, I have three choices:
1-Totally accept it.
2- Change it.
3-Remove myself from the situation.
That is taking responsibility for my life.”
“If I find I need guidance, I’ll ask.”
Source: The Outlander Series Bundle: Books 1, 2, 3, and 4: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn
“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.”
Source: A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis
“If I find myself afraid or scared, that means I'm doing the wrong thing.”
“If I find myself being too earnest and sentimental and hyperbolic and simplistic, which is definitely a tendency I have, then I bring in this perverse henchman.”
“If I find myself half-carelessly taking lapses for granted, "Oh, that's what they always do." "Oh, of course she talks like that, he acts like that," then I know nothing of Calvary love.”
Source: If: What do I Know of Calvary Love?
“If I find out I have to write today and nothing else, that’s a perfect day. I know a lot of people who are great at it and make it look easy who are tortured and miserable people. Writing for me is perfect peace.”
“If I find out you’re lying, I’ll come back for you! Your head will be on a silver platter and I will gorge on your neurons!”
Source: Prisoners of War
“If I find something and feel as though I can contribute to [it] in a way and feel I'm in it, whatever that means, I'm expressing something that I feel is a way to exercise my talent and help communicate a role as a human being in a movie, I will do that.”
“If I find something I like, I'll chase it and see what comes out the other side. Once a song gets momentum and gets away from you, that's a good sign.”
“If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.”
“If I find the right character, I don't care if it's a film, a television show or a play, I'm gonna do it. Everybody crosses over and it's just one big pool of stuff now.”
“If I find what I like, maybe in about five years well be able to afford to build a home in the country.”
“If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.”
Source: Cosmos
“If I finish tomorrow and look back on the past years, I' d say, 'that wasn't bad'.”
“If I fished only to capture fish, my fishing trips would have ended long ago.”
Source: Tales of Southern Rivers
“If I flop, let 'em pan me.”
“If I focus on being an activist and my job is to be a rapper, I'm not going to be as good of a rapper. I need to focus on hip-hop and focus on making the music, so that when the activists come to me and they need my voice to create a platform, then I've got enough people listening to me. Not because I'm conscious, but because I'm dope.”
“If I focused hard on getting a literary agent, and doing things like that, instead of designing my blog's header, I would have more money, I think. I think I don't view myself as an author. I view myself as a person. I view [anything] as part of being a person, so I feel okay with "marketing" or other things like that.”
“If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married.”
“If I for my opinion bleed, opinion shall be surgeon to my hurt, and keep me on the side where still I am.”
Source: Dramatic works: from copy left by George Steevens with glossary and notes, and sketch of the life of Shakespeare
“If I force you to be like me,
I have failed you.
If you force me to be like you,
you have failed me.
If you force anyone to be someone else,
you have failed the world.
If I encourage you to be you,
I have empowered you.
If you encourage me to be me,
you have empowered me.
If you encourage anyone to be like themselves,
you have elevated the world.”
“If I force you to be like me,
I have failed you.
If you force me to be like you,
you have failed me.
If you force anyone to be someone else,
you have failed the world.
If I encourage you to be you,
I have empowered you.
If you encourage me to be me,
you have empowered me.
If you encourage anyone to be themselves,
you have elevated the world.”
“If I forget, then it might as well never have happened. Memory is liberty.”
Source: Glasshouse
“If I formed the questions correctly, then perhaps the immediate answer might be in the vein of earlier responses to questions of what is right or wrong; that is, that there is not a clear-cut answer. What is certain is that avowed Christians were among the Founding-Fathers and, by way of the resulting documents and discourse, did influence the formation of a new nation…under God. And while some may have held to the new nation as a 'City upon the Hill', others may have realized the marked difference between man’s government and that of God.”
“If I fought for them and was crippled, they would all say nice things,and then they would replace me and forget I was ever there. You would stay with me. You would take care of me, because you love me. I love you too, Kate. If you ever became hurt, I would not leave you. I’ll be there. Wherever you want‘there’ to be. -Curran to Kate”
Source: Magic Slays
“If I found a cure for a huge disease, while I was hobbling up onstage to accept the Nobel Prize they'd be playing the theme song from 'Three's Company'.”
“If I found any new truths in the sciences, I can say that they follow from, or depend on, five or six principal problems which I succeeded in solving and which I regard as so many battles where the fortunes of war were on my side.”
“If I found in my own ranks that a certain number of guys wanted to cut my throat, I'd make sure that I cut their throats first.”
“If I found myself alone on planet Earth, no other humans, I would have sex with a monkey in like two minutes. Two minutes. That's really not long enough to be sure you're alone on the Earth, even. That's like... I walk outside, it's- there's not much traffic. "Oh, my God, it's just me! I'm gonna have sex with a monkey right now. Oh, no-there's a person."”
“If I found myself married with children and had tons of puppies and a fun place to live, I imagine I'd be happier, but I kind of like being a little bit isolated and lonely.”
“If I found out some gal was trying to steal my guy, I'd want to give her a black eye! Instead, I wrote this song. At the time I was writing each song [on this album], you could figure out the frame of mind I was in by listening closely. With every song I've ever recorded, I'm in it. I wouldn't write about it if I wasn't in it.”
“If I found the cure for dystrophy tomorrow, I would do a telethon in four weeks for acute pain that in this country is a bigger problem than cancer, heart, sickle cell, anemia, name it. It is - it's hitting 70 million Americans.”
“If I found Yoko Ono floating in my pool, I'd punish my dog.”
“If I freely may discover
What should please me in my lover,
I would have her fair and witty,
Savouring more of court than city;
A little proud, but full of pity;
Light and humorous in her toying,
Oft building hopes, and soon destroying,
Long, but sweet in the enjoying;
Neither too easy nor to hard;
All extremes I would have barr'd.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ben Jonson (Illustrated)
“If I fret over tomorrow, I'll have little joy today.”
Source: Taran Wanderer: The Chronicles of Prydain
“If I fuck you, you’ll think all your prayers have been answered. I’ll make you see god, Middleton. I’ll make you think I am god.”
Source: Degrees of Control
“If I fuck you, you’ll think all your prayers have been answered. I’ll make you see god, Middleton. I’ll make you think I am god.”
Ty Henderson - Act Your Age”
“If I fulfill YOUR expectations, how am I going to transform you? I have to DESTROY your expectations. I have to destroy the very mind that creates those expectations. If you come to me, never come with expectations, otherwise you will be disappointed - because I have no obligation to fulfill your expectations in any way. In fact, if I see that there are some expectations, I do things DELIBERATELY to destroy those expectations. That is the price you have to pay to be with me.”
“If I gain support, the support doesn't seem to mean anything. It's not like anyone really cares about me.”
“If I gave a damn what other people think of me, I would be more like other people.”
“If I gave America any kind of hope or any kind of inspiration, I really want to say thank you for allowing me to continue doing that week after week.”
“If I gave McClellan all the men he asked for, they could not find room to lie down; they'd have to sleep standing up.”
Source: Lincoln's Words: Sentiments from the 16th President of the United States
“If I gave my mother a knitted scarf she'd be worried I was wasting my time doing stupid stuff like knitting instead of school work. Presenting a homemade knitted object to my parents was actually like handing them a detailed backlog of my idleness.”