I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If you can't share what's important to you with the people around you, then you have no relationships. It's all just proximity, and turkey, and sports, and weather, and bullshit.”
“If you can't share with your friends, who can you share with?”
Source: Perfect Chemistry
“If you can't show the difference between religion and the Gospel, people will confuse morality with a changed heart”
“If you can't slam with the best, then jam with the rest.”
“If you can't sleep at night because of your stock market position, then you have gone too far. If this is the case, then sell your position down to the sleeping level.”
“If you can't sleep, count sheep. Don't count endangered animals. You will run out.”
“If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.”
“If you can't smell the fragrance
don't come into the garden of Love.
if you are unwilling to undress
don't enter into the stream of
Truth. Stay where you are, don't
come our way”
“If you can't smile and have fun, you're in trouble. So if somebody in the stands says hello, I'm going to say hello back. Why shouldn't I? I know what I'm doing in this game. I'm still going to be ready to hit when I step in the box.”
“If you can't solve a problem, it's because you're playing by the rules”
“If you can't solve a problem, make it bigger.”
“If you can't solve it, it's not a problem - it's reality.”
“If you can't solve the puzzle, you're nothing but a loser. (Near)”
“If you can't spot the sucker in your first half hour at the table, then you ARE the sucker.”
“If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.”
“If you can't stand solitude, perhaps others find you boring as well.”
“If you can't stand the heat in the dressing-room, get out of the kitchen”
“If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer.”
“If you can't stand your own company alone in a room for long hours, or, when it gets tough, the feeling of being in a locked cell, or, when it gets tougher still, the vague feeling of being buried alive-then don't be a writer.”
Source: Making an Elephant: Writing from Within
“If you can't stand yourself, neither can anybody else!”
“If you can't stay focused enough to focus on what people out there actually care about, their own lives, their healthcare, their education for their children, businesses that they can build, if you can stay focused enough to put that in your speech, you can't be president.”
“If you can't stop the bad thoughts from coming to visit, at least you can make fun of them while they're hanging around.”
Source: Turn Coat: A Novel of the Dresden Files
“If you can't stop thinking about it, don't stop working on it.”
“If you can't stop thinking about your job, in a positive way that energizes you, then you're probably where you're meant to be.”
“If you can't summarize an issue on one page, you don't understand the issue well enough.”
“If you can't support us when we lose or draw, don't support us when we win”
“If you can't swallow your pride, you can't lead. Even the highest mountain had animals that step on it.”
Source: Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
“If you can't swim, the idea of being in nine feet of water is terrifying, much less the ocean.”
“If you can't take a good kicking, you shouldn't parade how much luckier you are than other people.”
Source: My Name is Charles Saatchi and I am an Artoholic. New Extended Edition: Questions from Journalists and Readers
“If you can't take a hit, you're not going to last long, that's for sure.”
“If you can't take a punch, you should play table tennis.”
“If you can't take a small loss, sooner or later you will take the mother of all losses.”
“If you can't take both sides, it means you can only play yourself.”
Source: Stella Adler - The Art of Acting: preface by Marlon Brando compiled & edited by Howard Kissel
“If you can't take it, you won't make it.”
“If you can't take the heat, don't tickle the dragon.”
“If you can't take the time for a vacation right now, or even a night out with friends, put something on the calendar - even if it's a month or a year down the road. Then whenever you need a boost of happiness, remind yourself about it.”
“If you can't tell a spoon from a ladle, then you're fat!”
“If You can't tell it to me in one sentence, they can't put it in TV Guide.”
Source: Speed-the-plow
“If you can't test it, don't build it. If you don't test it, rip it out.”
“If you can't think because you can't chew, try a banana.”
“If you can't think of an enlightened person positively, don't think of them at all.”
“If you can't think of an observation that could disprove a theory, that theory simply isn't scientific.”
Source: Why Evolution Is True
“If you can't think of anything nice to say, come sit here beside me.”
“If you can't think of what to write, tough luck; write anyway.”
“If you can't think of what to write, tough luck; write anyway. If you can think of lots more when you've finished the three pages, don't write it; it'll be that much easier to get going next day.”
“If you can't tie good knots, tie plenty of them”
Source: Gary Jobson's How to Sail
“If you can't toot your own horn, toot another woman's! It's the best way to elevate women to be leaders.”
“If you can't travel to the developing world, look at helping to fund a woman with a small loan and follow her. Learn her story. Learn about the difference that you're making.”
“If you can't trust a Methodist with absolute power to arrest people and not have to say why, then whom can you trust?”
“If you can't trust me with a choice, how can you trust me with a child?”
Source: If I Stay