I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If you are perpetually angry, depressed, confused, and unloving, or your attention is elsewhere, it won't matter how successful you become or who is in your life - you won't enjoy any of it.”
Source: Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
“If you are persistent you will get it. If you are consistent you will keep it.”
“If you are persistent, you will succeed”
“If you are physically ready to play, it's a matter of confidence. Your confidence goes down when you lose games, when shots are not going in.”
“If you are picking the lesser of two evils, you are still picking Evil.”
“If you are pissing people off, you know you are doing something right”
“If you are pitched into misery, remember that your days on this earth are counted and you might as well make the best of those you have left.”
Source: Beatrice and Virgil
“If you are planning to meditate and imagine all the demigods in the darkness then you would become Schizophrenic. Most of the meditations Centres make you become the victim of Schizophrenic,
which is the mental disorder of hallucinating.”
Source: Enter Heaven
“If you are planning to meditate and imagine the demigods in the darkness, then you would become Schizophrenic.”
Source: Enter Heaven
“If you are planning to start your very own business, then it is important that you know the modern business development rules. Starting up a new business is not hard - that is, if you know what you are doing. If you are willing to take your business to the next level in the modern business environment you will need to know the business strategies employed by business professional development strategists.”
“If you are playing bad you are going to lose here, on clay, on ice, or on the beach.”
“If you are playing football, you can’t expect your shadow to play something else! Your trace is shaped in accordance with what you do! When you do something stupid, the legacy you left behind will also be something stupid!”
“If you are playing repertoire material, you're stuck. There's not huge amounts you can do.”
“If you are playing the rigged game of investing, the house always wins.”
Source: The Million Dollar Decision: Get Out of the Rigged Game of Investing and Add a Million to Your Net Worth
“If you are “playing” too much or “working” too much, you will have a reaction on the other side, which indicates your pace is off, too slow or too fast.”
Source: Re:
“If you are pleased with what you are, you have stopped already. If you say, "It is enough," you are lost. Keep on walking, moving forward, trying for the goal.”
“If you are pointing out one of the things a story is about, then you are very probably right; if you are pointing out the only thing a story is about you are very probably wrong - even if you're the author.”
“If you are poor and go without food and clothes, don't hope for wealth in paradise, you are already forsaken”
Source: Pearls Of Eternity
“If you are poor now, Aemilianus, you will always be poor. Riches are now given to none but the rich.”
Source: The Epigrams of Martial
“If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water.”
Source: Israel Potter: his fifty years of exile
“If you are poor, distinguish yourself by your virtues; if rich, by your good deeds.”
Source: Pensées of Joubert
“If you are poor, live wisely. If you have riches, live wisely. It is not your station in life but your heart that brings blessings.”
“If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches.”
“If you are poor, you are not likely to live long.”
“If you are posing as religious and are not living the life as stressed by God, you should wake up. It is wrong to be insincere. The best time to begin a religious life is when you are youthful and well. If you have a short time to live, you must work harder at it. And if you have along time to live, you should not waste that precious opportunity.”
“If you are positive, you'll see opportunities instead of obstacles.”
“If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it.”
Source: Death in Venice: And Seven Other Stories
“If you are possessed by the desire to be useful for God on this earth, He will honor you, you will prosper and your life will be a testimony of success”
“If you are posting your music on YouTube, maybe start with a popular cover done in a unique way.”
“If you are powerful enough, you can bang a nail only at one stroke!”
“If you are praying in unbelief, you probably say, 'I've been praying for ten years and nothing has happened.' But if you're praying in faith, you say, 'The answer is ten years nearer than when I started praying.”
Source: Secrets of a Prayer Warrior
“If you are predisposed to be patient, disciplined and psychologically appreciate the idea of buying bargains, then you're likely to be good at it. If you have a need for action, if you want to be involved in the new and exciting technological breakthroughs of our time, that's great, but you're not a value investor, and you shouldn't be one.”
“If you are prepared to accept the consequences of your dreams then you must still regard America today with the same naive enthusiasm as the generations that discovered the New World.”
Source: America
“If you are prepared to make a fool of yourself for them then you usually get that back. I think that there are points where you become so close to an actor, you know them so well, almost as well or better than their spouse. You have to know them, warts and all.”
“If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident.”
Source: winning through intimidation
“If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.”
“If you are present, then you can see that you give yourself presents in each moment that you can unwrap and thoroughly enjoy - the amazing world around us that we can explore, each incredible detail, the lives, and the stories we tell ourselves or experience so that we can feel what it's like to be human, the things we can learn from an interaction, about ourselves as well as everything and everyone else.
Everyone is here in their own story, writing the script as they go, living the movie picture.... choosing who to meet, what to do, how to react to each new experience. We each find our own tools to help us traverse the terrain of each particular part of our journeys. It cannot be right to judge another, or yourself, for we are all at different stages, or on different stages. We do as we need to according to where and how we find ourselves, but the more you realise that you actually put yourself exactly where you are in each moment, the more your eyes will widen. You are an amazing Being playing the game of life - your attitude makes all the difference.”
“If you are present to what is going on internally, you can change the outcome of negotiation for good”
Source: Mindful NEGOtiation: Becoming More Aware in the Moment, Conquering Your Ego and Getting Everyone What They Really Want
“If you are pretending to meditate, you are meditating already. Because you know you are pretending. Knowing what you are doing is meditation. Karma yoga is karma plus awareness.”
“If you are progressing, put in more effort and keep working.
And if you fail, learn from your mistakes and start again.”
“If you are proposing to commit a sin it is as well to commit it with intelligence. Otherwise you are insulting God as well as defying Him, don't you think?”
Source: P. D. James’s Adam Dalgliesh Mysteries: Cover Her Face, A Mind to Murder, Unnatural Causes, Shroud for a Nightingale, The Black Tower, and Death of an Expert Witness
“If you are protected from dark things then you have no protection of, knowledge of, or understanding of dark things when they show up.”
“If you are proud for bad reasons, shame waits around the corner”
Source: Pearls Of Eternity
“If you are proud of your descent from virtuous ancestors, how empty their virtue will leave your hands if you yourself are not virtuous. How little pride your ancestors will have in you in this world and the next if you do no good! All men are children of Adam whom Allah created by His own Hands, giving him paradise for a dwelling place and letting His angels bow down before him. But how little is the advantage from this since all the vices dwell in mankind and all the wicked impious people are among their number.”
“If you are psychic you can perceive that someone may love you and they can't show it. Someone may seek to harm you and they mask it.”
“If you are psychic you may see that the smiling faces aren't smiling at all, inside. You can eliminate those individuals from your life and cancel their effect.”
“If you are psychic you will become much more aware of the beauty of life. If you are psychic, when you look at a rose, you will see and feel the essence of the rose.”
“If you are psychic, you can see into the minds of others. You can use that opening to aid somebody. Sometimes someone's trying to tell you something and they don't even know what it is.”
“If you are pure, if you are strong, you, one man are equal to the whole world.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“If you are quiet on the bench you will just get swallowed up. It is like a mosh pit.”