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“If I had to face only the Sermon on the Mount and my own interpretation of it, I should not hesitate to say, 'O yes, I am a Christian.'”

Ifs Should Christian Faces Christ My Own Christianity Interpretation Sermons Sermon On The Mount

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi

“If I had to fall from Cassiel's grace, at least I know it took a courtesan worthy of Kings to do it.”

Ifs Knows Fall Grace Kings Worthy Courtesans

Author:Jacqueline Carey

Source: Kushiel's Dart

“If I had to fall in love with all the actresses I play with and live the situations I have to play, I would be lost ! I need to be solid and know who I really am to have fun in making something else. I noticed, while talking with other actors, that they often let ambiguity float. I don't like ambiguity, it's dangerous. I need distance. I also think that the result would prevent the audience from identifying to the characters. If you feel the things too strongly, you simply close the doors.”

“If I had to fault President [Barack] Obama, I would say that sometimes governs like a visitor from a morally superior civilization.”

Ifs Sometimes President Civilization Faults Superiors Barack Visitors President Barack Obama

Author:David Brooks

“If I had to get there without friends, I could do it. Had been doing it. I'd never met anyone who brought me somewhere I wanted to stay, looked at me and saw someone I wanted to be for good; anyone who was worth giving up the more I wanted down the line.”

Relationships Friends Ambition Loner Lone Wolf Tana French The Secret Place Go It Alone

Author:Tana French

Source: The Secret Place

“If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women.”

Ifs Giving Turns Girl Process Capitalism Definitions American Woman

Author:Christopher Hampton

“If I had to give a definition of happiness, it would be this: happiness needs nothing but itself; it doesn’t have to be validated.”

Ifs Needs Giving Would Be Definitions Definition Of Happiness

Author:Herman Koch

Source: The Dinner

“If I had to give advice about parents, it would be this: Value your relationships with them. Those relationships are what you stand for. Not only are we blessed to wear a uniform that says PHILLIES on the front, but we have our names on the back. That name means you're playing for your family.”

Ifs Giving Mean Would Be Values Names Parent Advice Fronts Blessed Our Family Our Relationship Uniforms

Author:Jim Thome

“If I had to give advice to other photographers, I would first suggest quickly getting over the camera equipment questions. In my humble opinion, the make and format of a camera is ultimately low on the priority scale when it comes to making pictures.”

Ifs Giving Firsts Opinion Advice Lows Cameras Photographer Humble Priorities Scales Equipment Format

Author:Michael Kenna

“If I had to give my younger self some advice, I think it would be that you have to laugh at things-things that scare you, things that intimidate you, things that hurt you, When you're humiliated, when you're rejected, you have to be able to take these bad experiences you have and turn them into a great dinner party joke.”

Ifs Thinking Giving Self Would Be Able Turns Hurt Party Laughing Advice Jokes Dinner Scare Rejected Intimidating Humiliated Dinner Party Bad Experiences Younger Self

Author:Taylor Swift

“If I had to give one piece of advice to incoming college freshmen, I'd say always be true to yourself.”

Ifs Giving Pieces Advice College Being True Be True To Yourself True To Yourself One Piece Freshman College Freshmen

Author:Beverley Mitchell

“If I had to give up cheese or chocolate, I'd give up chocolate in a heartbeat.”

Ifs Giving Giving Up Chocolate Cheese Heartbeat Cheesy

Author:Amanda Peet

“If I had to give up either acting or dancing, I'd choose to keep dancing.”

Ifs Giving Choices Acting Giving Up Dancing Dance Actresses

Author:Cyd Charisse

“If I had to give up my life for anything, it would have to have the resilience of hope, the elation of new literacy, the brilliant life of a field of flowers, the elementary kindness of bread. Nothing short of that. It would have to be something as sure as love.”

Ifs Giving Kindness Fields Flower Giving Up Resilience Brilliant Bread Literacy Elation

Author:Barbara Kingsolver

“If I had to give up performing, it wouldn't bother me too much. But I couldn't live without my writing. I put all my feelings, my very soul, into my writing. I tell the world in my songs things I wouldn't even tell my husband.”

Ifs World Giving Writing Soul Feelings Song Work Too Much Husband Giving Up Bother Performing My Husband

Author:Dolly Parton

“If I had to give up reading or give up listening to music, I suspect I'd stick with the music.”

Ifs Giving Reading Listening Giving Up Sticks Suspects Listening To Music

Author:Charles Frazier

“If I had to give you one piece of advice it would be this: don't be intimidated by other people's opinions.”

Ifs Giving Would Be Opinion Pieces Advice Intimidated One Piece

Author:Paulo Coelho

“If I had to give you one piece of advice, it would be this: don’t be intimidated by other people’s opinions. Only mediocrity is sure of itself, so take risks and do what you really want to do. Seek out people who aren’t afraid of making mistakes and who, therefore, do make mistakes. Because of that, their work often isn’t recognized, but they are precisely the kind of people who change the world and, after many mistakes, do something that will transform their own community completely.”

People Ifs World Want Giving Kind Would Be Community Mistake Opinion Pieces Risk Advice Changing The World Making Mistakes Mediocrity Intimidated One Piece

Author:Paulo Coelho

“If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.”

Ifs Inspirational Giving Writing Young Talking Advice Writing A Book Writers And Writing Fiction Writers Writing Fiction Talkers Writing By Writers Young Writers

Author:Lillian Hellman

“If I had to go into a battle and I needed someone loyal and courageous to cover my blindside, I know damn well Woody would be my man. I know, too, that God hasn't created a more generous, compassionate, or more understanding man than Woody Hayes.”

Ifs Knows Men Wells Would Be Understanding Needed Battle Damn Generous Courageous Compassionate Loyal Woody Needed Someone

Author:Jack Tatum

Source: They Call Me Assassin

“If I had to go through a tunnel ten years without making any movies like Bunuel, I don't mind, as long as I did one good movie.”

Ifs Years Mind Long Ten Tunnels Good Movie

Author:Gaspar Noe

“If I had to go to war again, I'd bring lacrosse players.”

Ifs War Player Lacrosse Lacrosse Players

Author:Conn Smythe

“If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as much a function of class and social control as it was of racism.”

Ifs War Names Social Class Drug Racism Function War On Drugs Social Control

Author:David Simon

“If I had to guess what the future's going to look like for me - assuming it's not an orange jumpsuit in a hole - I think I'm going to alternate between tech and policy.”

Ifs Thinking Looks Policy Assuming Holes Orange Jumpsuits

Author:Edward Snowden

“If I had to guess what the new Etch-A-Sketch picture is going to be like, it's going to be considerably less to the right. Romney has backed himself into a couple of corners that I don't think will serve him well in the general election, the main one being very harsh stands on immigration, which I think are not only short-sighted but to my mind immoral.”

Ifs Thinking Mind Wells Couple Election Corners Immigration Harsh Immoral Romney Short Sighted General Elections Etch A Sketch

Author:Anna Quindlen

“If I had to guess, I'd estimate that 9 out of 10 Liberty students come to Christian college on their own, with no pressure from their parents or religious leaders. A lot of the students came from secular high schools, and for them, Liberty is a place where they can practice their faith freely without feeling ostracized or mocked.”

Feelings School Christian Parent Religious Liberty Leader Students College High School Secular

Author:Kevin Roose

“If I had to have a favorite chef, I'd probably say I like Guy Fieri.”

Ifs Guy Chef

Author:G. Garvin

“If I had to, I was going to rip every inch of me open, give him as much blood as he needed to survive.”

Blood Dawn Rip Survive

Author:Ada Adams

Source: Reawakened

“If I had to just play 200 shows a year with the same set, there'd be a gun. In my mouth. With bullets in it.”

Ifs Years Play Shows Mouths Gun Bullets

Author:Bob Schneider

“If I had to label myself now, I'd call myself a Taoist-Christian-agnostic quantum mechanic.”

Ifs Christian Labels Quantum Agnostic Mechanic Quantum Mechanics

Author:Moby

“If I had to last 20 years, I would probably be batting in a wheelchair.”

Ifs Years Lasts Batting Wheelchairs

Author:Ricky Ponting

“If I had to lay bets, my bet would be that everything is going to go to hell, but, you know, what else have we got except hope?”

Ifs Knows Would Be Hell Lays Go To Hell

Author:Richard Rorty

“If I had to limit my advice on healthier living to just one tip, it would be simply to learn how to breathe correctly.”

Ifs Would Be Advice Limits Breathe Breathing Just One

Author:Andrew Weil

“If I had to live again I would do exactly the same thing. Of course I have regrets, but if you are 60 years old and you have no regrets then you haven't lived.”

Ifs Years Courses Havens Regret Birthday No Regrets 60th Birthday Have No Regrets Old Birthday

Author:Christy Moore

“If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.”

“If I had to live my life over again, I would have a different father, a different wife and a different religion.”

Ifs Different Father Wife Living My Life Matrimony Different Religions

Author:John F. Kennedy

“If I had to live my life over, I'd live over a saloon.”

Ifs Drinking Living My Life Funny Drinking Saloons

Author:W. C. Fields

“If I had to make a choice between only writing about sports or only writing about music, I would probably write about music. I'm not sure why that is. There seems to be more to write about with music, just because it's more of a splintered thing. There's more subgenres. With sports, it's more objective in a way.”

Writing Choices Sports Not Sure

Author:Chuck Klosterman

“If I had to make a conjecture on the matter, I would guess lying is very likely less difficult when it is done over the telephone. It is interesting to me how technology has in many ways facilitated and refined the practice of deception.”

Thriller Deception Suspense Identity Theft

Author:Suzanne Rindell

Source: The Other Typist

“If I had to make a list of six books which were to be preserved when all others were destroyed, I would certainly put Gulliver's Travels among them.”

Ifs Book Six Lists Destroyed Gulliver Gulliver's Travels

Author:George Orwell

Source: All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays

“If I had to marry someone, it wouldn't be a bossy little gal with a tongue like barbed-wire and a mind about as narrow.”

Marriage Bossy Barbed Wire Narrow Minded

Author:Jim Thompson

Source: The Killer Inside Me

“If I had to model clothes in a time period other than the 21st century, I think I'd like to model way back when they just wore skin loincloths. That would be best suited for me - better than corsets. I'm quite claustrophobic.”

Ifs Thinking Way Would Be Century Periods Clothes Models Skins 21st Century Back When Corsets Time Periods Way Back When

Author:Lara Stone

“If I had to name a driving force in my life, I would name PASSION every time”

Ifs Passion Names Force Driving Driving Force

Author:Anita Roddick

“If I had to name the biggest difference between Bhutan and the rest of the world, I could do it in one word, civility.”

Civility Bhutan

Author:Linda Leaming

Source: Married to Bhutan

“If I had to name the number one asset you could have for any sport I'd say speed. In baseball, all a guy with speed has to do is make contact.”

Ifs Guy Names Sports Numbers Baseball Speed Contact Assets

Author:Ron Fairly

“If I had to narrow my choice of meats down to one for the rest of my life, I am quite certain that meat would be pork.”

Ifs Would Be Certain Choices Meat Cuisine Pork

Author:James Beard

Source: James Beard's Theory and Practice of Good Cooking

“If I had to pick a hero, it would be Charles Darwin--the size of his mind, which included all that scientific curiosity and knowledge seeking, and the ability to put it all together. There is a genuine spirituality about Darwin's thinking.”

Ifs Thinking Mind Would Be Together Spirituality Ability Hero Picks Curiosity Size Seeking Genuine

Author:Ursula K. Le Guin

“If I had to pick a single word to describe what my pictures are all about, I would say 'secrets.' As a child I always had a secret world and my favorite book was “A Secret Garden.”

Ifs World Children Book Secret Photography Picks Garden Photographer My Favorite Single Word Favorite Book Secret Garden

Author:Joyce Tenneson

“If I had to pick between Heaven and Hell, I'd pick Hell, because I can't keep white clean.”

Heaven Hell

Author:Sharon Needles

“If I had to pick one artist to tile my bathroom I would go with MC Escher.”

Ifs Artist Picks Bathroom Tiles Escher

Author:Demetri Martin

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