I Quotes
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“If something produces an undue amount of pleasure or undue amount of displeasure, it's going to be judged differently and it's going to be introduced in your narrative with a different size, with a different development. So that is the next element to superimpose on the sequencing element. And in fact, that element is so powerful that very often it can trump the sequencing event, that the sequencing aspect.”
“If something pushes itself into our lives and demands immediate allegiance of us, it will always be less than that which we should give the best of ourselves over to. However, if something stands at a distance and invites us in quiet and unobtrusive tones, and if it then steps away to allow us to settle the matter for ourselves, it is likely worth the whole of our allegiance. Such is God.”
“If something rad is going on and it has to do with film, I want to be there. If it's getting coffee, I don't care. It's a passion of mine.”
“If something really strikes a chord with an audience, if it pops on TV, I don't mind watching it for a few minutes.”
“If something robotic can have responsibilities then it should also have rights.”
“If something ruins my reputation in college and I get sent to jail or prison, I need to find a way to get back up by creating a better path for myself and leading a better life than before. Letting people walk all over me and mourning my failures won’t get me anywhere.”
Source: Bone Flake: A Poetic Maniac
“If something’s not the path for you, you have to leave. If you feel like you’re turning into the kind of person you don’t want to be. And you know, it only gets harder as you get older, have more responsibilities.”
Source: The Upstairs Room
“If something’s not true, there’s a really good reason why it’s not. Therefore, there’s an equally good reason why you shouldn’t try to make it true.”
“If something scares me then I feel like I have to do it.”
“If something scares me, then I have to do it.”
“If something scares you, you run toward it, not away from it.”
“If something seems completely doomed, just give it a little more time. Worst case scenario, you get to be right. Just find out for sure.”
“If something seems frightening or horrible, I should probably do it.”
“If something seems possible, that's probably because someone is already doing it. When something seems that it can't possibly work, nobody tries it. Real innovation happens when someone tries anyway, overlooking an obvious flaw, and finds a way to make an idea work.”
“If something seems to be going wrong in our life that isn’t because of our own sin, all we have to do is trust that God has a bigger plan for us than we can see at the moment.”
Source: Fanny's Hope Chest
“If something smells bad, why put your nose in it?”
“If something stands between you and your success - move it. Never be denied.”
“If something sticks around long enough that it makes it to seasonal D.V.D. release, I'll watch it. That's how I watched 'The Sopranos'.”
“If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come behind it with a joke: Hey, I cut you deep, but now let me put a couple of stitches in you.”
“If something sucks, I've always been completely vocal about it, and I've been punished many, many times because of that. But I don't think I'd be in the spot I'm in right now if I wasn't me. I've always just been me.”
“If something takes too long, something happens to you. You become all and only the thing you want and nothing else, for you have paid too much for it, too much in wanting and too much in waiting and too much in getting.”
Source: All the King's Men
“If something tragic happens to you and you "make it" through, celebrate because the lessons learned have prepared you for great things that are now about to manifest in your life.”
“If something truly meets the needs that it claims to meet, it will sell itself. Yet our world is deluged with advertising.”
“If something wants to be a story, it will be.”
Source: The End Of Mr. Y
“If something was bugging you, you talk about it. But that's the cool thing: we [My Chemical Romance] don't bug each other. We just have deep discussions about art and music like friends. And we disagree about stuff but the disagreements are so healthy and intelligently thought out. We're very respectful of each other's opinions, especially about music.”
“If something was confusing or difficult, then it was a positive thing. Confusion is a positive.”
“If something went wrong, he’d pay the price. He couldn’t allow any innocent people to be hurt this time. From HEAR NO EVIL”
Source: Hear No Evil
“If something wonderful happens, chances are astronomically high that it will happen again.”
“If something works for another school, use it. Don't act like you are too good to use other ideas”
“If something works for you, you continue to do it. I did a bunch of pictures for 20th Century Fox when Alan Ladd was over there, but I set the budgets so low that they'd approve and I'd deliver the film. They would have no say in it, which is the kind of arrangement I liked.”
“If something you deemed impossible happens, there's only one logical explanation: It means your assessment that it was impossible was flawed; it was possible, and that's why it happened!”
“If something you desire is not happening, you are not emotionally or mentally ready for it yet. Make your mental adjustment in the now, and the reality will follow.”
Source: The Six Principles of Enlightenment and Meaning of Life
“If something you love doing, dont do it for the fam in the money. Do it, because its your passion.”
“If something you want is slow to come to you, it can be for only one reason: You are spending more time focused upon its absence than you are about its presence. If”
Source: The Law of Attraction: The Basics of the Teachings of Abraham
“If something's a little weird, it's Kafkaesque.”
“If something's bound to happen, it will
happen.. Right time, right person, and for
the best reason.”
“If something's bugging my ass on any particular day, I'm probably going to say something about it, but I'm not going to go on a tirade.”
“If something's expensive to develop, and somebody's not going to get paid, it won't get developed. So you decide: Do you want software to be written, or not?”
“If something's going to happen for you, it will, you can't make it happen. And it never does happen until you're past the point where you care whether it happens or not. I guess it's for our own good that it always happens that way, because after you stop wanting things is when having them won't make you go crazy.”
“If something's going wrong with this planet we'd better fix it here and not look for some sort of escape.”
“If something's important enough, you should try. Even if you - the probable outcome is failure.”
“If something's important to you, you make time for it.”
“If something's just, I'll let myself be hacked to bits for it.”
“If something's neither here nor there, where the hell is it?”
“If something's not impossible, there must be a way of doing it.”
“If something's not mean't for you, you won't get it, simple as that.”
“If something's public then it seems like the important thing is the person in that public. And the notion of rhetoric. I went to Jesuit schools that focused on first there's grammar, then there's rhetoric, and rhetoric's usually seen as a kind of degraded method, because you're trying to persuade.”
“If something's true and sincere, it happens regardless of marketing. The more I talk about it, the more I'm telling people how they should react. And that is an asshole.”
“If something's working, you lean into it. You don't fight it.”
“If something's wrong with my body, I make sure to address it right away and not try to let it linger because it creates a bigger problem. You just have to understand your body, and when your body tells you something you just have to react.”