I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If the Republican Party stands for individual liberty, if we defend the Bill of Rights, if we stand for keeping this country safe, then we deserve to win, and if we don't, we deserve to lose. It shouldn't be - it's not just a game of blue team/red team. It is actually about making a difference in people's lives.”
“If the Republican Party works with the Hispanic community, the immigrant community, they're natural allies. People who came to this country are more freedom-loving and more American than people who just happened to be born here.”
“If the Republicans get control back of the United States Senate, we will no longer have a check and balance on the White House, on the Republican Congress.”
“If the Republicans think that by having stated and even achieved most of the Contract that they are therefore entitled to the acceptance and favor of the American voter, they're crazy.”
“If the request is wrong, God says, No. If the timing is wrong, God says, Slow. If you are wrong, God says, Grow. But if the request is right, the timing is right and you are right, God says, Go!”
Source: Too busy not to pray
“If the research agenda reflects "market forces", the problems of the poor are likely to be even more neglected than they already are.”
“If the research is done for brand awareness and the results don't show any rosy picture, then maybe you want to share those results with your marketing head who can include more brand awareness strategies in her marketing plan.”
Source: Market Research Like a Pro
“If the resistance is going to bring Trump down, it will require Democrats to follow the people, not the other way around. My hope is that the Democrats will realize where their power lies, and will start taking their cues from the people on the ground and not the other way.”
“If the resources of different nations are treated as exclusive properties of these nations as wholes, if international economic relations, instead of being relations between individuals, become increasingly relations between whole nations organized as trading bodies, they inevitably become the source of friction and envy between whole nations.”
“If the rest of his foursome are bunched directly behind his ball, or assume the foetal position with their backs to the tee, the golfer is reminded that his drive tends to be erratic. More cruel yet is for his opponent to stand directly in the projected line of flight, as the safest place to be.”
“If the rest of the world likes Americans only when we're dying, the rest of the world can go to hell.”
“If the rest of them can survive only by destroying us, then why should we wish them to survive? . . . Nothing can make it moral to destroy the best. One can't be punished for being good. One can't be penalized for ability.”
Source: Atlas Shrugged
“If the rest of your brain were conscious, it would probably regard you as the pointy-haired boss from Dilbert”
Source: Firefall
“If the restoration did anything it shattered the age-old myth that God has stopped talking to his children.”
“If the restrictions on the work of my party and on me personally are not removed in the very, very near future - that is in a matter of days - I think the United States should start thinking seriously of sanctions. This is really about as bad as it has ever been.”
“If the result doesn't meet your business standard, lowering the standard might not me the solution.”
“If the result is an intention, so what was my intention if I got the injury?”
Source: Alien Body
“If the results don't scream: "Do this again!" Try something new.”
“If the results of the present study on the chemical nature of the transforming principle are confirmed, then nucleic acids must be regarded as possessing biological specificity the chemical basis of which is as yet undetermined.”
“If the Resurrection had not occurred, why would the apostle Paul give such a list of supposed eyewitnesses? He would immediately lose all credibility with his Corinthian readers by lying so blatantly.”
“If the Resurrection is resurrection from the dead, all hope and freedom are in spite of death.”
Source: The EPZ Conflict of Interpretations
“If the resurrection of Jesus cannot be believed except by assenting to the fantastic descriptions included in the Gospels, then Christianity is doomed. For that view of resurrection is not believable, and if that is all there is, then Christianity, which depends upon the truth and authenticity of Jesus' resurrection, also is not believable.”
Source: Resurrection: myth or reality? : a bishop's search for the origins of Christianity
“If the reviews hurt they're probably right on some level.”
“If the Revolution has the right to destroy bridges and art monuments whenever necessary, it will stop still less from laying its hand on any tendency in art which, no matter how great its achievement in form, threatens to disintegrate the revolutionary environment or to arouse the internal forces of the Revolution, that is, the proletariat, the peasantry and the intelligentsia, to a hostile opposition to one another. Our standard is, clearly, political, imperative and intolerant.”
Source: Literature and Revolution
“If the rewards to authors go down, simple economics says there will be fewer authors. It's not that people won't burn with the passion to write. The number of people wanting to be novelists is probably not going to decline - but certainly the number of people who are going to be able to make a living as authors is going to dramatically decrease.”
“If the rewiring of the brain that yielded recursive generation of hierarchically structured expressions took place in an individual, not a group (and there seems to be no coherent alternative), then interaction must have been a later phenomenon.”
“If the rhythm section is really swinging it's such a great feeling - you just want to laugh!”
“If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.”
“If the rich could hire others to die for them we, the poor, would all make a nice living.”
“If the rich have more money than they can spend, which is virtually always the case, then they invest their excess in expansionary industries that are quite often ecologically destructive.”
Source: Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World
“If the Richter scale could measure human calamities, the loss of a child would register a ten.”
Source: How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick
“If the ride is more fly, then you must buy.”
“If the riders, governing bodies, teams, race organisers and media weren't doing anything about it, then what the hell could I, a 20-year-old neo-pro from Scotland, do about it?”
Source: Racing Through the Dark
“If the right job came along, absolutely with bells on I would work in Sweden.”
“If the right man comes along, that's great. And if he doesn't, that's fine too. I'm perfectly content to live by myself.”
Source: Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder
“if the right man does not come along, there are many fates far worse. One is to have the wrong man come along.”
Source: Of Diamonds and Diplomats
“If the right opportunity came along, maybe, but I'm more focused on trying to create a TV show where I can be myself, rather than playing a wacky neighbor. Although, I would gladly play a wacky neighbor of any sort.”
“If the right solution is the outcome of a combination of fluid and crystallized intelligence, how can we ensure that our fluid intelligence keeps increasing as we age?”
Source: Quantraz
“If the right thing came along at the right time, it would be an enormous kind of challenge.”
“If the right thing came along, I would absolutely direct something I did not write because I love the process so much, but we'll see. I'm taking it day by day.”
“If the right thing comes along and you get an opportunity to be a part of something you believe in, and you think it's cool and want to put your name on it, then you should.”
“If the right to privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion.”
“If the right wing has their way and state's rights control voting rights, they would remove protections that make it difficult for seniors to vote. It would be harder for students to vote on campus. These are attempts to suppress acts of voting.”
“If the rise of European colonisation began in 18th century India, then the rallying cry of 'Jai Hind!' also signalled its end in 1947.”
“If the risk is fully aligned with your purpose and mission, then it's worth considering.”
“If the risk is high, the reward is high... Why not roll the dice?”
“If the river has a soul, it's a peaceful one. If it has a lesson to impart, that lesson is patience. There will be drought, it says; there will be floods; the ice will form, the ice will melt; the water will flow and blend into the river's brackish mouth, then join the ocean between Lewes and Cape May, endlessly, forever, amen.”
Source: Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
“If the rivers are not kept clear, the city [Antwerp] will be lost, the soldiers will mutiny, desert, or surrender to the enemy, the rich and reformed will leave, the poor and riffraff will become the most powerful, meanwhile I receive no answer, it seems they have forgotten us entirely.”
“If the road ahead is complicated, you will make it even more complicated when you panic! The calmer you are, the simpler the world will be!”
“If the road behind me is not growing ever longer, then it is likely that the feet underneath me are not moving any longer. And if my feet are not moving, I have somehow, somewhere traded this most glorious journey for lesser endeavors.”
Source: An Intimate Collision: Encounters with Life and Jesus