I Quotes
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“If you subscribe to the notion of God as being separate from you, than you will always be lost, because you can't even trust in your own untrustworthiness.”
“If you subsidize apples, you get more apples; if you subsidize unemployment, you get more of it.”
“If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you'll add eight to 24 years to your life.”
“If you subtract procrastination, you make room for accomplishment. The power of subtraction automatically leads to fulfillment. It makes you accountable to exercise your formula. This mathematical equation is a simple application to everyday life."
Excerpt From: Sarah Voldeng. “The Art of an Enlightened Woman.” Apple Books.”
Source: The Art of an Enlightened Woman: A Manifesto
“If you subtracted all of the great artists who never drank, who never went to excess, you wouldn't have any more art left. What kind of poem are you gonna get out of a glass of iced tea?”
“If you succeed in judging yourself rightly, then you are indeed a man of true wisdom.”
Source: The Little Prince
“If you succeed in what you are attempting, he will never let you go. And he will not be content with being secondary to anyone or anything in your regard.”
“If you succeed its not only because of you, if you fail its only because of you.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“If you succeed not, cast not away the quills yet, nor scratch the wainscot, beat not the poor desk, but bring all to the forge and file again; turn it new.”
Source: The Works of Ben Jonson. With a Biographical Memoir, by William Gifford. A New Edition
“If you succeed with your first dream, it helps. You know, people trust you, possibly, for the second one. They give you a chance to play out your second one.”
“If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of bitterness, and your chief legacy to the future will be an endless reign of meaningless chaos.”
“If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don’t hesitate. Give in to it. There are plenty of lives and whole towns destroyed or about to be. We are not wise, and not very often kind. And much can never be redeemed. Still life has some possibility left. Perhaps this is its way of fighting back, that sometimes something happened better than all the riches or power in the world. It could be anything, but very likely you notice it in the instant when love begins. Anyway, that’s often the case. Anyway, whatever it is, don’t be afraid of its plenty. Joy is not made to be a crumb. (Don't Hesitate)”
Source: Swan: Poems and Prose Poems
“If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don't hesitate. Give in to it. There are plenty of lives and whole towns destroyed or about to be. We are not wise, and not very often kind. And much can never be redeemed. Still life has some possibility left. Perhaps this is its way of fighting back, that sometimes something happened better than all the riches or power in the world. It could be anything, but very likely you notice it in the instant when love begins. Anyway, that's often the case. Anyway, whatever it is, don't be afraid of its plenty. Joy is not made to be a crumb.”
Source: Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
“If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don’t hesitate. Give in to it.”
Source: Swan: Poems and Prose Poems
“If you suddenly want me to act with Son Dongwoon one-on-one, forget it!”
“If you sue somebody it takes two years, three years, and your anger just gets lost in between. And even if you win or lose the trial, it takes such a long time. If you want to really take a personal revenge, you'd better do it by yourself and at the right time.”
“If you suffer and make your loved ones suffer, there is nothing that can justify your desire.”
“If you suffer and you are pain better, your system is to be shut down.”
Source: The Life Of One Kid
“If you suffer from anxiety, learning different breathwork techniques will have powerful effects on you.”
“If you suffer from depression, anything that makes you feel has to the most important thing in your life, because it's the only thing that can save you.”
“If you suffer from it, you caused it.”
“If you suffer in love, if you have problems in love, it's because you don't have enough humility.”
“If you suffer it is because of you, if you feel blissful it is because of you. Nobody else is responsible - only you and you alone. You are your hell and your heaven too.”
“If you suffer lingering doubts; if the consolation you cling to is ‘it will probably be okay,’ then run the other way because what you’re contemplating is not a good choice.”
Source: Slaying Dragons: Quotes, Poetry, & a Few Short Stories for Every Day of the Year
“If you suffer misfortune … do you damnedest to ignore it. Wallowing in what-might-have-beens and what-could have-happeneds will only keep your emotional wounds festering.”
Source: What Would Jackie Do?: An Inspired Guide to Distinctive Living
“If you suffer some losses, remember that after humility a reward from God will always follow”
“If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive.”
Source: A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard
“If you sum up your judgment of me, the result you get is that, although you don't charge me with anything downright improper or wicked . . . , you do charge me with coldness, estrangements and ingratitude. And, what is more, you charge me with it in such a way as to make it seem my fault, as though I might have been able, with something like a touch on the steering wheel, to make everything quite different, while you aren't in the slightest to blame, unless it be for having been too good to me.
This, your usual way of representing it, I regard as accurate only in so far as I too believe you are entirely blameless in the matter of our estrangement. But I am equally entirely blameless. If I could get you to acknowledge this, then what would be possible is—not, I think, a new life, we are both much too old for that—but still, a kind of peace . . .”
“If you summon your courage to challenge something, you’ll never be left with regret. How sad it is to spend your life wishing, “If only I’d had a little more courage.” Whatever the outcome may be, the important thing is to step forward on the path that you believe is right.”
“If you support a corrupt corporate controlled government, please go ahead and pledge allegiance.”
“If you support the biologically toxic 1.4 billion dollar Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) atop Mauna Kea, then you are endorsing astronomers illegally damaging their summit workers health.”
“If you support the community, they will support you.”
“If you support the oppressed and prevent the oppressor from being unfair, then know that God guided you.”
“If you support the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) atop Mauna Kea, then you support professional astronomers damaging their sea level adapted workers health.”
“If you support the war on drugs in its present form, then you're only paying lip-service to the defense of freedom, and you don't really grasp the concept of the sovereign individual human being.”
“If you support Tottenham you always give more love than you get back... Tottenham is the worst kind of bad team, because they're almost good. They always promise that they're going to be fantastic. They make you hope. So you go on loving them and they carry on finding more and more innovative ways of disappointing you”
Source: Britt-Marie Was Here
“If you support your friend even in the wrong things, then you don't know the meaning of friendship.”
“If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.”
“If you suppress laboratories, physical science will be stricken with barrenness and death.”
“If you suppress the exorbitant love of pleasure and money, idle curiosity, iniquitous pursuits and wanton mirth, what a stillness would there be in the greatest cities.”
“If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.”
Source: BRING ME A UNICORN
“If you surrender everything to the government and give it total power to plan the whole economy, this will not guarantee your economic security, but it will guarantee the descent of the entire nation to a level of miserable poverty--as the practical results of every totalitarian economy, communist or fascist, have demonstrated.”
“If you Surrender to temptation then
weak is your soul, for you like grass
that alows the wind to be its "control
freak". A strong soul knows what it
wants and adheres to its principles like
a tree that stands still despite the
condition.”
“If you surrender, you have already lost. If you refuse to give up, though, no
matter the odds against you, at least you have succeeded in trying.”
Source: House Harkonnen
“If you surrender you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I haveto storm your works you may expect no quarter.”
Source: The campaigns of lieut.-gen. N.B. Forrest, and of Forrest's cavalry, by T. Jordan and J.P. Pryor
“If you surrender your free will, then someone is bound to take the reins and lead you to a place that is not of your own true desire.”
Source: The Solution
“If you surrender your life to God, you have joy of His presence.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“If you surrender yourself, and do not rush, but meditate on the Word of God, you will find prayer forming in your heart. It is a prayer inspired by the Holy Spirit, a prayer that God will be pleased to hear.”
Source: Prayer: Asking and Receiving
“If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.”
Source: An Analysis of the Female Experience in the Novels of Toni Morrison
“If you surround me with darkness, suddenly, I am "somewhat fun."”