I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If you keep looking within, you will find stillness, a tranquillity that you’ve never experienced before. It’s like this secret space your mind can visit that unlocks new levels of creativity and confidence that you never thought possible.”
Source: Quiet Confidence: Breaking Up With Shyness
“If you keep making jokes like that, somebody is going to shoot you, father.”
“If you keep making right hand turns, you will end up spending your life driving in circles. Likewise, if you keep making left hand turns it will be the same. And so maybe we should realize that it’s not about a commitment to ‘right’ or ‘left.’ Rather, it’s about understanding that a thoughtful balance of both are needed if our destination is to be anything other than constantly arriving at the place that we’re constantly leaving.”
“If you keep marrying as I do, you learn everybody's hobby.”
“If you keep missing, get closer to the basket.”
“If you keep my secret, this strawberry is yours.”
“If you keep on acting like
"The Family Bank",
Sooner or later, you’ll become
"The Empty Tank.”
“If you keep on climbing a mountain, you will eventually reach the top. That's the thing with mountains, however big they are, there is always a top. Even if it takes all through the day and all through another night, you will usually get there. If yoy keep remembering there is a top.”
Source: A Boy Called Christmas
“If you keep on drinking rum, the world will soon be quit of a very dirty scoundrel!”
Source: Treasure Island
“If you keep on eating unhealthy food than no matter how many weight loss tips you follow, you are likely to retain weight and become obese. If only you start eating healthy food, you will be pleasantly surprised how easy it is to lose weight.”
“If you keep on excusing, you eventually give your blessing to the slave camp, to cowardly force, to organized executioners, to the cynicism of great political monsters; you finally hand over your brothers.”
Source: Resistance, Rebellion, and Death: Essays
“If you keep on like this, your heart will become like stone. Your mind will become sickly. Your soul will become dark. Your body will suffer from your spirit’s descent!”
- Kindness Councilor Hayate”
“If you keep on making excuses to me. What you are doing is teaching me to always make excuses to you.”
“If you keep on retaliating what you receive, you'll be stuck in a infinite abyss of revenge and vendetta.”
“If you keep on saying a single thing to yourself, you are likely to attract it to yourself, dreaming it always, then in a twinkle of an eye, it comes to you.”
“If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.”
“If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet... [at least for your own situation. Blind optimism is just as foolish. The solution is a rigorously balanced, rational outlook.]”
“If you keep overcomplicating your dreams, you’ll never learn how wonderful it feels to actually step into them.”
“If you keep performing, and if you stay healthy, you keep playing.”
“If you keep picking a scab it will bleed and never heal. If you keep dragging the pain of the past up, it will never heal.”
“If you keep pretending you're in that book, it will make you not want to live in the life you're in.”
“If you keep proving stuff that others have done, getting confidence, increasing the complexities of your solutions - for the fun of it - then one day you'll turn around and discover that nobody actually did that one! And that's the way to become a computer scientist.”
“If you keep pursuing your dreams, you will have no one to thank but yourself for not walking away, regardless of the obstacles.”
Source: Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams
“If you keep pushing paint when you're tired of it, you lose sensitivity. I can only focus on painting for a few hours, so I'll stop and work on something quite different.”
“If you keep rephrasing the question, it gradually becomes the answer.”
“If you keep running after possessions – after the so-called pleasures of life, you'll end up as a psychological as well as physiological wreck.”
Source: All For Acceptance
“If you keep running away every time you are scared, then you will do nothing but hide your entire life. Is that really, how a person should live their life? The only way you can get over this fear is by fighting. No matter how scared or afraid you are, you cannot win without fighting.”
“If you keep running from me, you're never going to figure out what's really going on.”
Source: Hush, Hush
“If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.”
“If you keep saying two plus two equals five over and over again, then that is what people are going to think. Maybe it does equal five if we keep changing the definition of what's normal and what's right and what's wrong.”
“If you keep seeing the same landscape, there’s a good chance that you’re standing at the same place on the same road. And when that happens, we soon forget that roads were meant for traveling, not standing.”
“If you keep shooting for what you love to do, then it can’t turn out wrong. Get into the habit of going for what you want. Figure out what makes you happy and fulfilled and then do those things!”
Source: Meant for More: Create Your Dream Life, Plan Your Path, and Start Living It Now
“If you keep shouting, you are not making communication any better. You are only removing the talking and whispering from the system. I find our society a bit noisy. I would like to contribute a little silence.”
“If you keep standing on the verge of greatness, you'll eventually get the courage to leap into it.”
Source: Giants At Play: Finding Wisdom, Courage, And Acceptance To Encounter Your Destiny
“If you keep taking calculated risks, you will keep getting considerable rewards.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“If you keep telling the same sad small story. You will keep living the same sad small life.”
“If you keep the creek dry then you won’t have to worry about ‘muddying the waters.”
“If you keep the distinction between speech and violence clear in your mind, then many more options are available to you. As Marcus Aurelius advised, "Choose not to be harmed- and you won't feel harmed. Don't feel harmed- and you haven't been." The more ways your identity can be threatened by casual daily interactions, the more valuable it will be to cultivate the Stoic (and Buddhist, and CBT) ability to not be emotionally reactive, to not let others control your mind and your cortisol levels... words don't cause stress directly; they can only provoke stress and suffering in a person who has interpreted those words as posing a threat.”
Source: The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure
“If you keep the Sabbath, you start to see creation not as somewhere to get away from your ordinary life, but a place to frame an attentiveness to your life.”
“If you keep thinking about putting on a conference or being a Hollywood screenwriter, and you find the idea terrifies but intrigues you, it's probably a worthy endeavor for you. You grow (and thrive!) by doing what excites you and what scares you everyday, not by trying to find your passion.”
“If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen.”
“If you keep thinking about your dream, it will happen someday, somehow.”
Source: A Cup Of Tea
“If you keep this baby," she said, "I'm not taking care of it. It would be your baby."
"I know," I said, genuinely baffled. I would never give the baby to my mother.”
Source: Margo's Got Money Troubles
“If you keep this up, I’m going to have to race you, and we’ll both lose, because I’ll be puking and you’ll be limping and Theo will yell at us.”
Source: Through the Fire
“If you keep up with pop culture, everybody knows the joke.”
“If you keep waiting for the ideal time, chances are that there will never be”
“If you keep waiting for the right time, it may never happen. Sometimes you have to make the most of the time you have.”
Source: Ever My Merlin
“If you keep walking past the barbers, eventually you'll get a haircut.”
“If you keep wandering in the dark streets, may be it is because you find peace in the darkness rather than in the light!”
“If you keep wiggling on my dick like that, you’ll end up impaled on it like a fish on a hook.”
She froze for a second. “But… fish are pierced through.”
“Exactly.” I smirked darkly. “Think about it.”
Her body stiffened and I felt her embarrassment radiating through her skin as her cheeks flushed a deep red. Beautiful.
“You’re a maniac,” she whispered sharply.
“Me? No, I’m not…” I let out a low chuckle, leaning closer to her ear. “I’m a succubus demon, remember? Fish memory, ashpetal?”
Source: Where the Dark Knelt