I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If that's the case, waiter, please bring me another piece of cake," Gramps said as lunch was brought to the table, "I'm all for fighting tyranny and oppression.”
Source: Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
“If that's the example you want set, you be the example.”
Source: The Spirit of Pessimism
“if that's what you're waiting for, I'm sure pride will invite you into the room to bear witness, ensuring I lay back and take it like a good little queen.”
Source: Kingdom of the Cursed
“If that’s what you’re willing to do for someone you hate, what would you do for someone you love?”
Source: Ancillary Justice
“If that's what you want, Arabella, you shall have it. Never let it be said that I said no to a lady.”
Source: Love on a Midsummer Night
“If that’s what you want… well, we can make children. As soon as I’m free. I still have two powerful co—”
Source: Ashen Embrace (Divine Destinies
“If that’s your passion, you can’t waste time doing anything else but that.”
“If that term [sexual assault] confuses you take out the word "sexual" and just focus on "assault," on violence, on the refusal to treat someone as a human being, on the denial of the most basic of human rights, the right to bodily integrity and self-determination.”
Source: Men Explain Things to Me
“If that thy fame with ev'ry toy be pos'd, 'Tis a thin web, which poysonous fancies make; But the great souldier's honour was compos'd Of thicker stuf, which would endure a shake. Wisdom picks friends; civility plays the rest; A toy shunn'd cleanly passeth with the best.”
“If that tight little spaceship was a happy home, then that astronaut’s real home must have been a sad one.
A happy home had nothing to do with three men in a bubble eating sawdust food and watching pencils floating in the air. A happy home meant having everyone under one roof, sitting around the table, eating a peach cobbler or pecan pie.”
Source: Gone Crazy in Alabama
“If that type of bad God did exist, then we could go on living in good health. If we could push the responsibility for our misery onto God, then we would have that much more peace of mind, wouldn't we?”
“If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?”
“If that voice that you created that is most alive in the poem isn't carried throughout the whole poem, then I destroy where it's not there, and I reconstruct it so that that voice is the dominant voice in the poem.”
“If that was a cliché, it was the truest cliché that ever was.”
Source: Peter
“If that was good enough for George Washington, it's good enough for me.”
“If that was the last time we met, I was satisfied with my parting words. But if that was the case, why was I crying on the way back to the train as if I'd experienced a death?”
Source: Stalker Stalked
“If that was true, Grace wished she could fix it. Whatever ancient Gods she'd angered she wished to make amends. Whatever her curse, she wanted nothing more than to break it. But Grace had no experience in going against ancient deities or shattering dark magic, and ultimately, she was unconvinced that someone like herself would ever be strong enough to cause a single ripple in the bounds of her own world.”
Source: Crystal Storm: Battleground
“If that was true he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream.”
Source: The Great Gatsby: The Authentic Edition from Fitzgerald’s Original Publisher: The authentic edition from Fitzgerald’s original publisher
“If that were a winning argument, Donald Trump could get anybody off the bench on his cases by just something deeply offensive based on their background.”
“If that were God's plan, it's a bad bargain; I don't want to have to deal with a God like that...My sense is God and I came to an accommodation with each other a couple of decades ago, where he's gotten used to the things that I'm not capable of and I've come to terms with things he's not capable of...and we care very much about each other.”
“If that which conspires to silence poor people had hands, shame would be its thumbs.”
Source: My Name Is Child of God... Not "Those People": A First Person Look at Poverty
“If that which was created denies the existence of that which created it, the created will begin a process of rejecting everything associated with the Creator. And in time that will leave the thing created having emptied itself of everything and thereby creating an existence of nothing.”
“If that which we have found is the corruption of solitude, then what can men wish for save corruption? If this is the great evil of being alone, than what is good and what is evil?”
“If that which you seek, you find not within yourself, you will never find without.”
“If that's all he can get, and he takes it, I should say it's enough.”
“If that's all there is, my friends, then let's keep dancing.”
“If that's how it all started, then we might as well face the fact that what's left out there is a great deal of shrapnel and a whole bunch of cinders (one of which is, fortunately, still hot enough and close enough to be good for tanning). Trying to find some sense and order in this mess may be as futile as trying to ... reconstruct the economy of Iowa from a bowl of popcorn. [On searching for evidence of the Big Bang.]”
Source: WORST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
“If that's the kind of person you want, vote for Hillary [Clinton], vote for [Donald] Trump - and you go to hell with both of them.”
“If that's the last image of Michael Jordan...how magnificent is it!?”
“If that's the only thing that's stopping war then thank God for the bomb.”
“If that's the price of getting together, then I'll be damned if I want to live on the same earth with any human beings! If the rest of them can survive only by destroying us, then why should we wish them to survive? Nothing can make self-immolation proper. Nothing can give them the right to turn men into sacrificial animals. Nothing can make it moral to destroy the best. One can't be punished for being good. One can't be penalized for ability. If that is right, then we'd better start slaughtering one another, because there isn't any right at all in the world!”
“If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.”
“If that's true and the rate stays like that for another 40 years, there's a good probability that somebody who is active in the credit economy for that period of time might be a victim. But that's not a given.”
“If that's what everybody else is doing, that is not what I'm going to do!”
“If that's what the court can do, then punish me more then I've been punished already.”
“If that's what you're thinking, then don't even question it. Go let your freak flag fly, brother.”
“If that's your definition of the Clinton faction, then I think that that seems to be in ascendancy. That might include a guy like John Edwards, who's just starting this new center in Chapel Hill to deal with issues of poverty and work.”
“If the "rich" were swarming into poor neighborhoods and beating the poor until they coughed up the dimes they swallowed for safekeeping, yes, this would be a transfer of income from the poor to the rich. But allowing taxpayers to keep more of their money does not qualify as taking it from the poor - unless you believe that the poor have a moral claim to the money other people earn.”
“If the #2 pencil is the most popular, why is it still #2?”
“If the 'I am the doer' idea goes, then only I Am remains and that 'I Am' has no religion.”
“If the 'Principle of Relativity' in an extreme sense establishes itself, it seems as if even Time would become discontinuous and be supplied in atoms, as money is doled out in pence or centimes instead of continuously;-in which case our customary existence will turn out to be no more really continuous than the events on a kinematograph screen;-while that great agent of continuity, the Ether of Space, will be relegated to the museum of historical curiosities.”
Source: Continuity: The Presidential Address to the British Association for 1913
“If the 'self-life' is supreme, Satan does not have to be invited in. The lines are already set for the 'electric' current to flow. Satan is master of ceremonies, though he be apparently non-existent.”
“If the (British) Arts Council give you money, they also tell you how to spend it.”
“If the 1,990-page House Health Care Bill becomes law, the average American will receive worse health care, American physicians will decline in status and income, American medical innovation will dramatically slow down and pharmaceutical discoveries will decline in number and quality. And, of course, the economy of the United States will deteriorate, perhaps permanently.”
“If the 1980s were about quality and the 1990s were about reengineering, then the 2000s will be about velocity.”
“If the 19th [century] was the century of the individual (liberalism means individualism), you may consider that this is the "collective" century, and therefore the century of the state.”
“If the 21st Century is the era of knowledge and of knowledgeable human-force, then, to extol this force, Gujarat must form a strong bond with books.”
“If the 4th "dimension" is blocked, which is a kind of cosmic umbrella, through which 5D through 9D and higher are designed to operate in physical realms, being non-physical, then the Devil who controls "the spice" controls everything. It would be easy to continue with the reasons behind death, terrible plague on earth.”
Source: Devil's Inception
“If the 70's freed our inhibitions, what good did it do?”
“If the [actors] are working, and I have a dinner engagement, I don't do 20 takes. I do five takes and go home. I want to go to dinner.”