I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If Islam despises Christianity, it has a thousandfold right to do so: Islam at least assumes that it is dealing with men.”
Source: The Antichrist
“If Islam is not making you happy, then something is wrong with your Islam”
“If Islam is so peaceful, why is everybody so damn frightened of offending them? And on the other hand, if Christianity is so violent as people like Whoopi Goldberg and others tell us, why is nobody afraid to offend Christians? People laugh at, make fun of, and mock Christians all day long with no fear whatsoever. But you so much as think anything offensive about Islam, and they descend on you and they accuse you of violating political correctness and they beg you to shut up.”
“If Islam is to be reconciled with modernity, these voices must be encouraged until they swell into a roar.”
“If Islam opposes terrorism, then Saudi Arabia should announce that no one supportive of ISIS or Al Qaeda is welcome in Mecca to make Hajj.”
“If Islam was to be saved, it would be saved by the crazy ones.”
Source: The Taqwacores
“If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth.”
“If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.”
“If Israel defends itself too fully from people who joyfully wish it harm—people who behead others as a negotiating tactic—the world will choke Israel economically. If they don’t defend vigorously enough, more of its citizens get killed. The world has imposed the Vietnam standard on Israel: it isn’t currently allowed to end local terrorism by winning! And so, there will be a next war”
Source: The Case for a Larger Israel
“If Israel falls to the terrorists, the entire free world will tremble. To forsake Israel now would be tantamount to forsaking Great Britain in 1940. It is unthinkable, and it is unthinkable because the world wants to know if we believe freedom is worth fighting for.”
“If Israel is attacked, America has their back, not just diplomatically, not just culturally, but militarily.”
“If Israel is forced to stand alone, Israel will stand alone.”
“If Israel is to please the Lord fully, they will live lives that are as distinctive among the nations as their Lord is different from pagan deities.”
“If Israel sent the IDF three kilometers into Lebanon and started digging trenches and building bunkers it would make news all over the world. But Syria does it and everyone shrugs. Hardly anyone even knows it happened at all.”
“If it (the good circumstances) changes will you be able to keep onto your happiness just as much? Because if not then your happiness is really built on sand.”
“If it [a country] looks like a terrorist, if it acts like a terrorist, if it walks like a terrorist, if it fights like a terrorist, it's a terrorist, right?”
“If it [dabbling in art] didn't amuse me, I beg you to believe that I wouldn't do it.”
“If it [talent] isn’t strong enough to take the gaff of real training, then it’s not worth much.”
“If it [the universe] was expanding fairly slowly, the force of gravity would cause it eventually to stop expanding and then to start contracting. However, if it was expanding at more than a certain critical rate, gravity would never be strong enough to stop it, and the universe would continue to expand forever.”
Source: The Illustrated Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe
“If it adapts itself to what the majority of our society wants, art will be a meaningless recreation.”
Source: Resistance, Rebellion, and Death: Essays
“If it ain’t Boeing, it ain’t going down.”
“If it ain't a pleasure, it ain't a poem.”
“If it ain't about what's real, what's happenin' right now, it ain't the blues.”
“If it ain't broke, don't break it.”
“If it ain't broke, don't fix it' is the slogan of the complacent, the arrogant or the scared. It's an excuse for inaction, a call to non-arms.”
“If it ain't broke, don't fix it.”
“If it ain't broke, you can probably still fix it.”
“If it ain't fun don't do it.”
“If it ain't on a page, it ain't on a stage.”
“If it ain't rough, it ain't right”
“If it ain't tubes, we don't do it.”
“If it aint broke, break it. Then build something better.”
“If it aligns with my principles and my values, I don’t consider it work; it’s part of my life.”
“If it all goes wrong, a wise-cracking, irreverent-but-devilishly handsome archaeologist with a wry, witty, and sarcastic sense of humor and a fear of snakes won't be swooping in to save us."
"Ladies." As if on cue, Jack joined us at the table. He was wearing a perfectly fitted gray button-down shirt beneath his leather jacket, a pair of vintage jeans that hugged his hips, and brown Blundstones that had seen better days. On another man, the look might have been too casual. On him, it was thirst trap sexy.
"He's just missing the hat and the whip”
Source: To Have and to Heist
“If it all just happened overnight, you would never learn to believe in what you cannot see.”
“If it all just happens like this for the rest of my life, it's going to be one endless Groundhog Day. I determined that I was not prepared to submit to this regime, so I thought I had to do something about it.”
“If it annoys you when team members ask about their next promotion or talk about other job opportunities in the industry, you have motivational problems in the making. You need to build a habit of proactively seeking employee interests and suggesting follow-up steps.”
“If it appears from the face of the [unlawful detainer] complaint that the plaintiff is an improper plaintiff, a demurer will lie. If it is not apparent from the face of the complaint, the issue must generally be raised as an affirmative defense in the answer.
The fact that a plaintiff is not a proper plaintiff would appear on the face of the complaint, for example, when
• The complaint states that the landlord has sold the property; or
• The name of the plaintiff is not the same as the name of the landlord on the lease attached to the complaint, and the plaintiff does not allege that he or she is the successor in interest.”
Source: California Eviction Defense Manual
“If it awakens in us as a whole how important that is - the theme of how conquest and ambition are meaningless without contribution - I think then as a society we're in better shape. I hope people are inspired to be the best.”
“If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.”
Source: The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3
“If it be admitted that a man, possessing absolute power, may misuse that power by wronging his adversaries, why should a majority not be liable to the same reproach? Men are not apt to change their character by agglomeration; nor does their patience in the presence of obstacles increase with the consciousness of their strength. And for these reasons I can never willingly invest any number of my fellow creatures with that unlimited authority which I should refuse to any one of them.”
Source: American Institutions and Their Influence
“If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.”
Source: A key, opening the way to every capacity how to distinguish the religion professed by the people called Quakers, from the perversions and misrepresentations of their adversaries: With a brief exhortation to all sorts of people ...
“If it be asked what is to restrain the House of Representatives from making legal discriminations in favor of themselves and a particular class of the society? I answer, the genius of the whole system, the nature of just and constitutional laws, and above all the vigilant and manly spirit which actuates the people of America, a spirit which nourishes freedom, and in return is nourished by it. If this spirit shall ever be so far debased as to tolerate a law not obligatory on the Legislature as well as on the people, the people will be prepared to tolerate anything but liberty.”
Source: The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788
“If it be asked what is to restrain the House of Representatives from making legal discriminations in favor of themselves and a particular class of the society? I answer, the genius of the whole system, the nature of just and constitutional laws, and above all the vigilant and manly spirit which actuates the people of America, a spirit which nourishes freedom, and in return is nourished by it.”
Source: The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788
“If it be asked, Why does God not bestow the same or equal blessing upon all people? we can only answer, that has not been fully revealed. We see that in actual life He does not treat all alike. For wise reasons known only to Himself He has given to some blessings to which they had no claim…and has withheld from others gifts which He was under no obligation to bestow.”
“If it be aught toward the general good, Set honor in one eye and death i' th' other, And I will look on both indifferently; For let the gods so speed me as I love The name of honor more than I fear death.”
Source: Untitled
“If it be honor in your wars to seem The same you are not,--which, for your best ends, You adopt your policy--how is it less or worse, That it shall hold companionship in peace With honour, as in war: since that to both It stands in like request?”
Source: Complete Works
“If it be not true to me, What care I how true it be.. Though it be not true to thee, It's gay and gospel truth to me.”
Source: Fantasia of the Unconcious: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition
“If it be now, ’tis not to come. If it be not to come, it will be now. If it be not now, yet it will come—the readiness is all.”
Source: Hamlet
“If it be objected that God must give every man an opportunity to be saved, we reply that the outward call does give every man who hears it an opportunity to be saved. The message is: 'Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved.'”