I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If you see a lot of kindness everywhere in your society, there is a high probability that you live in a right society! And if you see a lot of rudeness everywhere in your society, you are definitely living in a terrible society!”
“If you see a man approaching with the obvious intent of doing you good, run for your life.
Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.”
“If you see a man opening a car door for a woman, it means one of two things: it's either a new woman or a new car!”
“If you see a man who has sinned and you do not pity him, the grace of God will leave you. Whoever curses bad people, and does not pray for them, will never come to know the grace of God.”
“If you see a person who looks like your teenage fantasy walking down the street, it's probably not your fantasy, but someone who had the same fantasy as you and decided instead of getting it or being it, to look like it, and so he went to the store and bought the look that you both like.”
Source: Fame
“If you see a Renaissance body, this is completely ugly in this time. Everybody has to be skinny. But the Renaissance body with incredible flow of the meat everywhere, it was beauty.”
“If you see a river running smoothly, it's because someone has drowned in it, and if it's raging, it means that it's still got bloodlust.”
“If you see a shot, shoot.”
Source: Wake Up The Winner In You: Your Time Is Now
“If you see a shy person, ask them some questions like, 'Why are you so shy? Tell everyone, we're all listening.”
“If you see a simple cabin in the woods and don't feel sad about all the complexities of your life, then you are still far from having the awareness to move towards a simple life!”
“If you see a snake, just kill it - don't appoint a committee on snakes.”
“If you see a strange thing, try to understand it! If you can understand it, nothing strange will remain!”
“If you see a theme that you might want to take a photo of, you sort of stand there for an hour waiting for it to resolve, waiting for the geometry of a theme to be exactly what you want them to be. That was my process to get photos.”
“If you see a thing that looks like a cross between a flying lobster and the figure of Abraxas on a Gnostic gem, do not pay it the least attention, never mind where it is; just keep quiet and hope it will go away - for that's your best chance; you have none in a stand-up fight with a good thorough-going African insect.”
Source: West African Studies
“If you see a tree as blue, then make it blue.”
“If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.”
“If you see a wonderful archaic Greek marble object in a museum, it's not only that it's beautiful, but what comes to your mind is the fact that it's 2,600 or so years old, and it was done by a human being at that time who you have such a limited ability to grasp - and yet you have this enormous ability to grasp.”
“If you see a wonderful house that you can't take your eyes off it, chances are it is a stone house covered with ivy!”
“If you see Allah, Mighty and Magnificent, holding back this world from you, frequently trying you with adversity and tribulation, know that you hold a great status with Him. Know that He is dealing with you as He does with His Awliya’ and chosen elite, and is watching over you.”
“If you see an antimatter version of yourself running towards you, think twice before embracing.”
Source: Time Travel in Einstein's Universe: The Physical Possibilities of Travel Through Time
“If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs,follow that wise man ; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him.”
Source: The Dhammapada
“If you see any country that is advanced and developed today, it is because that society is fundamentally based on principles of truth and honesty.”
“If you see anybody wail and complain, call him a slave, though he be clad in purple.”
“If you see anyone from about sixteen to sixty-five and they’re male, shoot ’em. Kill every male you see.”
“If you see anyone trying to narrow the definition of neuroqueer and trying to police who gets to use the tern, feel free to tell them that I said to stop acting like a fucking cop. The world needs more queering and fewer cops.”
Source: Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities
“If you see anything, always deny that you've seen; or if perchance something pains you, deny that you're hurt.”
“If you see bigotry, oppose it.”
“If you see cattle as a source of organic manure, animal energy, as well as milk products, then Indian cattle are not inferior. It is only when you measure them as milk machines that they become inferior. What if we measured the dairy cows of America or Jersey or the Swiss Alps in terms of their work functions? They would be terribly inferior.”
“If you see certainty in that which is uncertain, you are bound to suffer”
“If you see crazy coming, cross the street!”
“If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it.”
“If you see distraction externally, you end up creating an internally distracted state.”
“If you see everything from the point of view of women being victims in some way, you don't see the wood for the trees. It is better to be a person than a woman.”
“If you see everything through hovercams and feed stories, you wind up blind to what's right in front of you.”
Source: Extras
“If you see failure as a monster stalking you, or one that has
already ruined your life, take another look. That monster can
become a benevolent teacher, opening your mind to successes
you cannot now imagine.”
“If you see faults in others, look the other way. Don't linger on imperfection.”
“If you see fraud and do not say fraud, you are a fraud.”
Source: Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile
“If you see God, he will not believe but if you show God in the temple, he will believe”
“If you see how a plant grows and you taste it in situ you have a perfect example of how it should taste on the plate.”
“If you see improvement with some practice, you will see perfection with more practice.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it.”
“If you see in your children most of your own faults, you have failed as a parent, but succeeded as a neurotic.”
Source: Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin
“If you see it in your mind, you will hold it in your hand.”
“If you see Jesus, it is all joy.”
“If you see life as an opportunity, or if you see helping others as an opportunity, then all of a sudden you become joyous. You want to go forward.”
“If you see long term benefit in doing something, but short term pain then you should do it.”
“If you see many paths before you, don't be afraid; if you see only one path before you, then be afraid because choice means freedom and no choice means slavery!”
“If you see me as just the princess then you misunderstand who I am and what I have been through.”
“If you see me at a restaurant, blow me a kiss, wave, blow me another kiss, then walk five steps backward.”
“If you see me coming, better step aside. A lotta men didn't, a lotta men died.”