I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If it is a first offense, you ground them and have a talk. The second offense would call for counseling.”
“If it is a good song, it is a good song. The Beatles were pop, the beach boys were pop and it's the best music of all time.”
“If it is a joint return, we are instructed to print the given names of both husband and wife. But since some of the names that husband and wife give each other are hardly suited to print, we must proceed cautiously.”
Source: Fields for President
“If it is a loving environment, the cage can be a home.”
Source: The Flesh Sutra
“If it is a Miracle, any sort of evidence will answer, but if it is a Fact, proof is necessary”
Source: Letters from the earth
“If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.”
“If it is a new thought to you that gratitude brings your whole mind into closer harmony with the creative energies of the universe, consider it well, and you will see that it is true.”
Source: The Science of Wallace D. Wattles: The Science of Being Well, The Science of Getting Rich & The Science of Being Great – Complete Trilogy: From one of the New Thought pioneers, author of How to Promote Yourself, New Science of Living and Healing, Hellfire Harrison, A New Christ, How to Get What You Want and Jesus The Man and His Work
“If it is a relief to take your clothes off at night, be sure that something is wrong. Clothes should not be a burden. They shouldbe a comfort and a protection.”
“If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame.”
“If it is a small rate raises, [there will be] no impact.”
“If it is a terrifying thought that life is at the mercy of the multiplication of these minute bodies [microbes], it is a consoling hope that Science will not always remain powerless before such enemies.”
“If it is a virtue to love my neighbor as a human being, it must be a virtue - and not a vice - to love myself, since I am a human being too.”
Source: THE ART OF LOVING
“If it is a woman's function to give, she must be replenished, too.”
Source: Wisdom from Gift from the Sea
“If it is about education, then all who are college graduates should be wealthy.”
Source: How to Get Everything You Can Imagine: Volume 1: How Mind Power Works
“If it is about love, then it always deserves one more chance!”
Source: The Second Chance
“If it is abuse, - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned goodnatured friend or another!”
“If it is an element of liberation for Latin America, I believe that it should have demonstrated that. Until now, I have not been aware of any such demonstration. The IMF performs an entirely different function: precisely that of ensuring that capital based outside of Latin America controls all of Latin America.”
“If it is an extraordinary blindness to live without investigating what we are, it is a terrible one to live an evil life, while believing in God”
Source: Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works
“If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.”
Source: The Lyric: An Essay
“If it is art, it is not for all, and if it is for all, it is not art.”
Source: Style and Idea
“If it is asserted that civilization is a real advance in the condition of man — and I think that it is, though only the wise improve their advantages — it must be shown that it has produced better dwellings without making them more costly; and the cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.”
Source: Walden or, Life in the Woods
“If it is believed that these elementary schools will be better managed by the governor and council or any other general authority of the government, than by the parents within each ward, it is a belief against all experience.”
Source: The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont
“If it is beneficial or helpful, then it must be good for the majority; no matter if it hurts you. Individualism must be put to death and allow the majority to prevail.”
“If it is bin Laden, he's a very intelligent guy. He's been planning his war for a long time. I remember the last time I met him in 1997 in Afghanistan. And bin Laden said to me "From this mountain, Mr. Robert, upon which you are sitting, we beat the Russian army and helped break the Soviet Union. And I pray to God that he allows us to turn America into a shadow of itself." When I saw the pictures of New York without the World Trade Center, New York looked like a shadow of itself.”
“If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek.”
“If it is by force that we wish to achieve Swaraj, let us drop nonviolence and offer such violence as we may.”
“If it is cheap enough, we don't care what it is.”
“If it is committed in the name of God or country, there is no crime so heinous that the public will not forgive it.”
“If it is conditional, it is not love”
“If it is considered speaking knowledgeably about malaria by having spent a few weeks traveling into malaria endemic zones and fallen sick from being infected with it, then what is it considered by having lived in the very same malaria endemic zones for years without being infected by it?”
“If it is correct to say that there will always be rightist temperaments and leftist temperaments, it is nevertheless also correct to say that political philosophy is neither rightist nor leftist; it must simply be true .”
“If it is dangerous to suppose that government is always right, it will sooner or later be awkward for public administration if most people suppose that it is always wrong.”
“If it is difficult to change the behaviour of people so they are healthier and live longer, how difficult will it be to change employee workplace behaviour”
“If it is difficult to know yourself as an individual, it seems to be more complex as a couple. So if you say, "Oh I like a person who is like this and that," you might take away the possibility of seeing the only one that might be right for you.”
“If it is easy, something's wrong.”
“If it is ever your misfortune to be attacked, alertness will have given you a little warning, decisiveness will have given you a proper course to pursue, and if that course is to counterattack, carry it out with everything you've got! Be indignant. Be angry. Be aggressive.”
Source: Principles of Personal Defense: Revised Edition
“If it is fancy which bestows brilliancy on our ideas, if it is memory which gives them stability, passion doth more, it animates them. ... To make me believe it is enough to show me that things are so; to make me act, it is necessary to show that the action will answer some end.”
Source: The Philosophy of Rhetoric
“If it is finally accepted that the personality in whole or part survives death - and I believe that it will be - then such a belief will be considered as modern as a belief in spaceships and rockets.”
Source: ESP Power
“If it is from God, it is for your best interest. Because God’s will is for you to live your life, the best way you can.”
Source: Daily Quotes about God: 365 Days of Heavenly Inspiration
“If it is from God, it is in your best interest because His will is for you to live your life the best way you can.”
Source: Daily Quotes about God: 365 Days of Heavenly Inspiration
“If it is from the heart, your kindness ennobles it instantly.”
“If it is gay, ribald and lascivious night-life you are after, Israel is not the place for you. The night clubs you do find are nearer in spirit to a YMCA than to dens of iniquity.”
“If it is God’s business, then it should be your business.”
Source: The Mountain of Ignorance
“If it is “God’s will” that people should suffer, then it is not a god worth believing in and certainly not a god worth devoting an ounce of energy or second of time to. Such a god is a disgrace and must be vanquished as such, for suffering has no place in peace.”
Source: Hallowed Be Thy Name
“If it is God who gives prayer, then God often gives it in the form of gratitude, and gratitude itself, when it is received attentively in prayer, is healing to the heart. Prayer is such a mysterious business for something so ordinary and everyday.”
“If it is good not to touch a woman, then it is bad to touch a woman always and in every case.”
“If it is hard to accept a rebuke, even a private one, it is harder still to administer one in loving humility.”
Source: Matthew
“If it is hard to imagine that 20% of losses on the stock market, you should never participate”
“If it is important, do it early in the day. Priorities first; divide up all else in the time that remains.”
Source: Hope Evermore: Quotes, Verse, & Spiritual Inspiration for Every Day of the Year
“If it is important, do it - every day.
If it is not important, don’t do it - at all.”