I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If people spend two hours thinking about the direction of their own lives and can relate to the stories they see on screen, to me that's a success.”
“If people spend years trying to prove that you are less than it's because you are more than enough and they feel threatened. You are more than people's opinions.”
Source: Soft Tortures
“If people spent one hour per week in Eucharistic Adoration, abortion would be ended”
“If people stand in a circle long enough, they'll eventually begin to dance.”
“If people start going to a desk, some one individual employees desk and they don't report to them... it's a sign that they believe that person can help them. So if you see that consistently, those are your barrels. Just promote them, give them more opportunity as fast as you can.”
“If people start looking from the small stuff up to the bigger once, they will find stuff which they haven't know that they have been there or never imagined that they had them!”
“If people start pulling away the stereotypes of what angels are instead of these fluffy, teddy-bear kinds of angels, then they'll see, historically, that they were terrifying in some depictions. In the Bible, from what I remember, often the reaction to angels is one of terror.”
“If people start to fear you, then recognize that a ‘terrible jungle’ has come. If people are happy then realize that the path is good.”
Source: Simple & Effective Science for Self Realization
“If people start using more of their time and energy for their own selfish purposes, how will the work get done?”
“Are being creative, savoring the moment, and enjoying life really selfish? What are people working for if not for the time and freedom to live a full life?”
“We're also living to make the world a better place,” said Jane.
“But should it come at the cost of health and happiness?”
Source: The Mouse Who Refused to Hustle
“If people stop being interested it's because you haven't written a good enough album. Music will always be the most powerful thing. It doesn't matter what record labels or journalists say. It's the song.”
“If people stop having secrets they stop having power.”
Source: The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister
“If people stop liking my clothes, I'll make a record.”
“If people stopped looking on their emotions as ethereal, almost inhuman processes, and realistically viewed them as being largely composed of perceptions, thoughts, evaluations, and internalized sentences, they would find it quite possible to work calmly and concertedly at changing them.”
“If people suspect their Cattle Bewitched, if they be great Cattle, make the twelfth house their ascendant, and the eleventh their twelfth house, and vary your Rules with Judgment.”
Source: Christian Astrology, Books 1 & 2
“If people take any notice of what we say, we say we've been through the drug scene, man, and there's nothing like being straight.”
“If people take anything from my music, it should be motivation to know that anything is possible as long as you keep working at it and don't back down.”
“If people take the trouble to cook, you should take the trouble to eat.”
“If people talk behind your back, it's because you're ahead of them.”
“If people tell me something is impossible, I just want to prove that. I want to know that that's for certain. I don't want to not do something because someone says I can't.”
“If people tell me that i can't do something, i will want to do it.”
“If people tell you that
you should live your life preparing for the future, do not believe
them. Real Life is found only in the present.”
Source: A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se
“If people tell you what you really don't want to hear what's unpleasant-there's an almost automatic reaction of antipathy. You have to train yourself out of it.”
“If people that made products didn't market them and sell them we'd have no economy and nobody would be working.”
“If people think God is interesting, the onus is on them to show that there is anything there to talk about. Otherwise they should just shut up about it.”
“If people think I am gay, yeah, hey that doesn't bother me. Not at all. What would people think? To me I am such a heterosexual guy. It doesn't even, I don't even think about it.”
“If people think I look good, it's the make-up.”
“If people think I'm a dumb blonde, because of the way I look, then they're dumber than they think I am. If people think I'm not very deep because of my wigs and outfits, then they're not very deep.”
“If people think I'm a laid-back guy, that's their mistake.”
“If people think I'm angry, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it's not really anger; it's discipline.”
“If people think I'm just the boss's daughter, they're deceived.”
“If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don't need an enemy.”
“If people think that you're throwing babies out, dissecting children, to do stem-cell research, I'm not for that.”
“If people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken.”
“If people think you like them, Charlotte said, well, it can go either way. There's a lot of powerplay in liking and being liked. Such a powerful connection, it's a chance to make the world bigger for someone else. Or smaller. That's always a chance we've got.”
“If people think you're mad because of your actions, then congratulations because you're doing something they can't even imagine.”
“If people thought a quarter of what they speak, this world would be heaven.”
“If people thought about food more like how we think about the environment, a lot of people would be eating differently and the whole system would look a lot different.”
“If people thought more, we'd all have less to amuse us.”
“If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention.”
Source: Fight Club: A Novel
“If people throw rocks at you, collect them and build something.”
“If people throw stones at you, pick 'em up and build something.”
“If people treat you badly for being different it says so much more about what is lacking in them than what is lacking in you.”
Source: Finding a Different Kind of Normal: Misadventures with Asperger Syndrome
“If people trust and love you, you will never walk alone.”
“If people trust your personal brand, they will do business with you.”
Source: Digital Personal Branding: The Essential Guide to Online Personal Branding in the Digital Age
“If people try to judge you or shame you for doing safe, consensual things that make you happy, I can guarantee you they're bad people.”
Source: Assholes Finish First
“If people try to push me over into the category of not being a major success, I can think to myself, "Well, of course I'm not. I just started!"”
“If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed, but either too stiff, too tight, or too fashionable.”
“If people understood what life insurance does, we wouldn't need salesmen to sell it. People would come knocking on the door. But they don't understand.”
“If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble.”
“If people volunteered in the same way to construct schools or roads or even clear the river of plastic wrappers, by God, Pakistan would become a paradise within a year.”
Source: I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)