I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If you desire a man to tell you comfortable lies about your prowess, and so fetter any hope of true excellence, I'm sure you may find one anywhere. Not all prisons are made of iron bars. Some are made of feather beds.”
“If you desire a thing, picture it clearly and hold the picture steadily in mid until it becomes a definite thought-form.”
“If you desire anything less for yourself than absolute obedience to God, a life of total devotion to the Lord, a life of absolute sin-less-ness - if you desire anything less, you are fighting against God's desire for you.”
“If you desire ease, forsake learning. If you desire learning, forsake ease.”
“If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.”
“If you desire good counsel, delight in the gospel of Christ.”
“If you desire great things, you ought to dream big and do great things.”
Source: Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams
“If you desire greatness in life, do not be so desperate for love that you end up wasting your time. Be smart with your time, even if it means having no partner by your side. It is much better than having someone who wastes your time.”
Source: The Precious Gift of Time: Inspirational Quotes and Sayings
“If you desire greatness, never fool yourself by leaning on a weak camp that lacks a victorious mindset. Be part of a powerful camp that empowers you to have a victorious mindset.”
Source: A Manual for Victory
“If you desire healing, let yourself fall ill let yourself fall ill.”
Source: The Spiritual Poems of Rumi
“If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tomes of legal writers in order to obtain the knowledge you seek, by your own unaided efforts.”
“If you desire it, you can possess it.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“If you desire it, you must punish yourself for the sake of learning, seek every advantage in keeping up with the other clerks and in excelling them. You must study with the fervor of the blessed or the cursed.”
Source: The Physician
“If you desire many things, many things will seem few.”
Source: The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac
“If you Desire Peace for Others, you'll Receive it.”
Source: The Power of Intention
“If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it.”
“If you desire so much to learn something useful in life, pray not to encounter an impatient teacher.”
“If you desire something, and trust that it will come to you, then you will have it.”
Source: No Limits, Mastering the Mental Edge
“If you desire the path of sincerity, develop a love for obscurity. Flee from the clatter and clinks of fame. Be like the roots of a tree; it keeps the tree upright and gives it life, but it itself is hidden underneath the earth and eyes cannot see it.”
“If you desire to be financially wealthy but don’t know how to invest time, then you are just dreaming.”
Source: How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?
“If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked.”
“If you desire to be great in life and live a life of no regret the number one thing you should do with time is to INVEST TIME.”
Source: How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?
“If you desire to be magnanimous, undertake nothing rashly, and fear nothing thou undertakest; fear nothing but infamy; dare anything but injury; the measure of magnanimity is neither to be rash nor timorous.”
“If you desire to be productive with your time, you should select a maximum of two things that are your highest priority, and plan time to work on them.”
Source: How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?
“If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.”
Source: Sayings: The Most Exhaustive Collection of Them, Their Number Being 1120
“If you desire to be rich with joy, you have to be truly dedicated to God and His work”
“If you desire to become a more generous person, don't wait for your income to change. Change your heart.”
“If you desire to dig a well to reach water, your efforts are more fruitful if you dig one 100-foot-deep hole than if you dig ten holes each 10 feet deep.”
Source: Living on Purpose: Straight Answers to Universal Questions
“If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby 'it.'”
“If you desire to find the true spirit of Christmas and partake of the sweetness of it, let me make this suggestion to you. During the hurry of the festive occasion of this Christmas season, find time to turn your heart to God. Perhaps in the quiet hours, and in a quiet place, and on your knees-alone or with loved ones-give thanks for the good things that have come to you, and ask that His Spirit might dwell in you as you earnestly strive to serve Him and keep His commandments. He will take you by the hand and His promises will be kept.”
“If you desire to flourish, do not be sluggish when it comes to your dreams. Nourish the gifts within.”
Source: 365 Inspiring Life Lessons to Empower Your Mind
“If you desire to gaze out over wide vistas, you do well to climb up to a high spot. But if you wish to gaze into the human heart, you must climb down and look from a low place.”
Source: Novice to Master: An Ongoing Lesson in the Extent of My Own Stupidity
“If you desire to grow in spirit, study the Holy Scriptures.”
“If you desire to help thy friend, do so in a way that will not bring thy friend's burdens upon thyself.”
Source: The Richest Man in Babylon
“If you desire to know or learn anything to your advantage, then take delight in being unknown and unregarded.
A true understanding and humble estimate of oneself is the highest and most valuable of all lessons. To take no account of oneself, but always to think well and highly of others is the highest wisdom and perfection.”
Source: The Inner Life
“If you desire to know or learn anything to your advantage, then take delight in being unknown and unregarded. A true understanding and humble estimate of oneself is the highest and most valuable of all lessons.”
“If you desire to know where your spiritual work lies, look to your emotional pain.”
“If you desire to make a difference in the world, you must be different from the world.”
“If you desire to please God with the decision you make and afterward it proves to be a mistake, it’s an error not an end.”
“If you desire to see the state of a person's heart,
then gaze at his tounge”
“If you desire truly to live you will cease trying to find magic tricks and short-cuts to life and learn the simple laws of being, and order your life in conformity with these. Realign your life with the laws of nature—this and this alone constitutes living to live.”
“If you desire victory, invite God into your endeavours because when He is with you, you are assured of victory.”
Source: A Manual for Victory
“If you desire wisdom like money and buried treasures, then you'll find it!”
“If you desire, wish for it.”
“If you desire with all your heart, friendship with every race on earth, your thought, spiritual and positive, will spread; it will become the desire of others, growing stronger and stronger, until it reaches the minds of all men.”
“If you despise increase, you are a strange personality in the society”
“If you despise the mountains you have climbed, you are not welcomed by the mountains you have not yet climbed!”
“If you destroy a firm, you can't pull it out of bankruptcy overnight.”
“If you destroy a free market you create a black market.”
Source: Sir Winston Churchill: a self-portrait
“If you destroy the credibility of those people or institutions that could undermine your own, you create an opportunity for your voice, however irresponsible or misleading it may be, to gain traction.”