I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If you stay in this business long enough, you're liable to hit it big.”
“If you stay in your comfort zone, that's where you will fail! You will fail in your comfort zone! Success is not a comfortable procedure!”
“If you stay in your heart you will always be inspired and if you are inspired you will always be enthusiastic. There is nothing more contagious on this planet as enthusiasm.”
“If you stay intent and your ability warrants it, you will eventually reach the top of the mountain.”
“If you stay long enough in a city, it reverberates inside you as both a celebration and a mourning.”
“If you stay long enough in paradise, you're bound to get bitten by mosquitos.”
Source: A Lil' Bert Can't Hurt: Words and Wisdom for Daily Life
“If you stay on the air for 18 years, people know you.”
“If you stay on your looks, you may end up loving or dumping a perfectly fantastic person without ever really giving a chance, give them a chance and judge them there and not before.”
“If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready.”
“if you stay still, earth buries you, ready or not.”
Source: The Abundance
“If you stay true to one thing, it will open up the doors to the other thing. But, you don't have to tell the people, "Oh, I can do these fifteen things." No! Just tell them you can do the one, and if you do the one well, other opportunities will be afforded you, period.”
“If you stay true to what you believe in, and if you're creating something great and authentic, your fans will stick with you no matter how much other things change!”
“If you stay true to your principles, you have confidence, conviction, purpose, values - in other words, you have a future.”
“If you stay up late and you have another hour of work to do, you can just stay up another hour later without running into a wall and having to stop. Whereas it might take three or four hours if you start over, you might finish if you just work that extra hour. If you're a morning person, the day always intrudes a fixed amount of time in the future. So it's much less efficient. Which is why I think computer people tend to be night people - because a machine doesn't get sleepy.”
“If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they're asleep.”
“If you stay, I'll do whatever you want. I'll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need me to go away, I'll do that, too. I was talking to Liz and she said maybe coming back to your old life would be too painful, that maybe it'd be easier for you to erase us. And that would suck, but I'd do it. I can lose you like that if I don't lose you today. I'll let you go. If you stay.”
“If you steadfastly refused to quit, you rapidly narrowed your options to only winning.”
Source: Hidden Order
“If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you steal from many it's research.”
“If you steal from one book you are condemned as a plagiarist, but if you steal from ten books you are considered a scholar, and if you steal from thirty or forty books, a distinguished scholar.”
Source: A Tale of Love and Darkness
“If you steal from one person is Theft, and if you steal from Lots of people is Research”
“If you steal from the thieves,
can they call the cops!
If you heist from the blackmarket,
is it really a crime!
If you rob the British Museum,
isn't it a humanitarian initiative!
If you blast Mount Rushmore to ashes,
isn't it really public service!”
Source: With Love From A Blue Rock
“If you steal my artwork, you will pay. In cash.”
“If you steal other people's characters, it doesn't work with the context of the scripts and what is written, so I wanted to make her my own. I was petrified, in the beginning, because it's such an iconic character, especially being a young lady myself.”
“If you steal, do not steal too much at a time. You may be arrested. Steal cleverly, little by little.”
“If you step back and look at the data, the optimum amount of red meat you eat should be zero.”
“If you step back from it and really think about what the mass media does on a global scale, the most significant thing it does is coordinate behaviour.”
“If you step on a beautiful mushroom, it will be crushed and die! If you step on a pale weed, it will be crushed first, then it will stand up! In this universe, being sturdy is more important than being beautiful!”
“If you step out of a tenth story window you do not break the law of gravity, you confirm it.”
“If you step up the self-education curve, you will come up with more answers than you can use.”
“If you stepped out of bounds, or you stepped out of your tumbling path and didn't stick it. By the time you're done, you can count your own damn deductibles to know what your score is about to be. But this is completely different, it's so subjective. There are so many variables that don't make sense. You can't quantify someone's emotional connection to what you feel.”
“If you stepped out of the shower and saw a leprechaun standing at the base of your toilet, would you scream, or would you innately understand that he meant you no harm?”
“If you stick a Babel fish in your ear you can instantly understand anything said to you in any form of language.”
Source: The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“If you stick a knife in my back 9 inches and pull it out 6 inches, that's not progress. If you pull it all the way out, that's not progress. Progress is healing the wound that the blow made. They haven't pulled the knife out; they won't even admit that it's there.”
“If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress.”
“If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress. Even if you pull it all the way out, that is not progress. Progress is healing the wound, and America hasn't even begun to pull out the knife.”
“If you stick around long enough, people start referring to you as a survivor. Suddenly I found myself on the receiving end of several prestigious awards.”
“If you stick around too long, people go on looking for the next thing.”
“If you stick in the business of being creative, you get hurt. And creative disappointment seems so much harder to take than any other kind. But if you're not prepared to get hurt like that, life can be pretty boring. I think I'm going to keep on going.”
“If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.”
“If you stick to what you know; you sell yourself short.”
“If you stick to your work it will take care of you somehow.”
“If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.”
“If you stick with running, the day will come when you'll want to live forever.”
“If you stick with the definition of spirituality as a peaceful internal state (a.k.a. deep, dreamless sleep while awake), then you will ignore some of the hallucinatory experiences that are bound to happen when you sit in silence (studies have shown that, in such circumstances, the mind often creates elaborate experiences and stories that are reminiscent of dreams) and refrain from interpreting them as something otherworldly.”
Source: More Likely to Quote Star Wars than the Bible: Generation X and Our Frustrating Search for Rational Spirituality
“If you stick your head in the sand like an ostrich, pretending you don't exist – why get upset when the world agrees with you?”
Source: Pearls Before Swine
“If you still alive is not yet over, so don't give up too soon, because God has not yet demanded your spirit.”
“If you still alive, there is hope.”
“If you still are growing, you go through the archetype of the statesman or stateswoman. You stop asking "What are my quotas?" and stop saying "What is in it for me?" and "How much can I get?" You begin to say, instead, "What are your quotas?" and, "How may I serve?" Providing for others becomes much more important in your life than what you can get for yourself.”
“If you still believe that aliens would travel hundreds of light years to carve temporary graffiti in our wheat, then your imagination is one of the seven wonders of the world, and should be bronzed.”
Source: Confessions of an Alien Hunter: A Scientist's Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
“If you still consider yourself a citizen of your country. You must go beyond and become the citizen of your continent, then of the world and finally of the universe. Spirituality means going beyond the physical and mental planes.”