I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If you want to break through to higher levels of performance, you must allow yourself to be restructured.”
Source: Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results
“If you want to breed something, breed bravehearts, not soulless racehorses.”
“If you want to bring a fundamental change in people's belief and behavior...you need to create a community around them, where those new beliefs can be practiced and expressed and nurtured.”
“If you want to bring about a radical change in society, do what your parents don't like”
“If you want to bring an end to long-standing conflict, you have to be prepared to compromise.”
“If you want to bring an end to long-standing conflict, you have to be prepared to compromise. If either or both sides insist on getting everything that they want - that is to say 100 percent of their demands to be met, then there can never be a settlement.”
“If you want to bring the people of this world together, you have to be willing to engage with countries that do not share our [western] democratic values.”
“If you want to bring the world closer to peace, be a peacemaker by creating peace whenever you can. If you find yourself engaged in an argument that only stirs anger in the heart, quickly make peace and carry on.”
Source: Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
“If you want to build a better business, you must build better relationships. Relationships are crucial to developing the business you hope to achieve.”
Source: Vision to Reality: Stop Working, Start Living
“If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work, but make them long for setting sail and travel to distant lands.”
“If you want to build a brand, you must focus your branding efforts on owning a word in the prospect's mind. A word that nobody else owns.”
“If you want to build a business, build the people.”
“If you want to build a car, you don't slap a bunch of iron ore, some sand, a rubber tree, and a couple of cows together and call it good”
“If you want to build a great company, get the hell out of Silicon Valley.”
“If you want to build a high performance organization, you've got to play chess, not checkers.”
“If you want to build a house in the forest, make a house that the forest will love too!”
“If you want to build a long-lasting relationship, ensure the person you pour your power into is worth your energy. And know this, until you understand the power of women in your life, you will always be a boy.”
“If you want to build a recursively self-improving AI, have it go through a billion sequential self-modifications, become vastly smarter than you, and not die, you've got to work to a pretty precise standard.”
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”
“If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”
“If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.”
“If you want to build a ship, teach the men to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”
“If you want to build a successful friendship with your partner, just become their friend”
Source: Dating and Friendship: A New Model For A Lasting Love Relationship
“If YOU want to BUILD and MAINTAIN a POSITIVE ATTITUDE, get into the habit of LIVING IN THE PRESENT and DOING IT NOW.”
“If you want to build strong relationships, start with strong communication.”
“If you want to build successful relationships, then invest in friendships. Friendship brings out the best in every relationship you find yourself.”
Source: Who Is Your Friend?: The School Of Friendship
“If you want to burrow a message into a human mind. Work it into a story”
“If you want to buy a good movie, you'll buy a good movie. If you don't want to buy a good movie, you'll buy a 'Twilight' movie.”
“If you want to buy my wares
Follow me and climb the stairs...
Love for sale.”
“If you want to buy something; it’s obviously in your best interest to convince the seller that what he’s got isn’t worth very much.”
Source: Trump: The Art of the Deal
“If you want to call a man to account, don't do it when he is weak; call him to account when he is strong! Cowards choose the first way and the valiant choose the second way.”
“If you want to call it quits, just tell me. Man up and say it to my face. Don’t just skulk around.”
Source: Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning
“If you want to call it that. But it is a very specific sort of magic. There's a magic you take from death. Something leaves the world, something else comes into it.”
Source: The Graveyard Book
“If you want to call me a bigot, fine.”
“If you want to call me an activist attorney general, I will proudly accept that label.”
“If you want to call yourself my friend, you should know that position comes with boundaries." Sabine frowned. "I'm no good with boundaries." "Yes, and the ocean is damp. Can we be done with the understatements now?”
“If you want to capitulate to what commercial needs are, you can always be commercially valuable, but I'm not interested in being that.”
“If you want to catch a cold, hang out with sick people. If you want to lose, associate with losers. But if you want to become successful, go out of your way to associate with successful people.”
Source: Millionaire Women Next Door: The Many Journeys of Successful American Businesswomen
“If you want to catch beasts you don't see every day,
You have to go places quite out of the way,
You have to go places no others can get to.
You have to get cold and you have too get wet, too.”
“If you want to catch fish, don’t throw your net into the bathtub.”
“If you want to catch more fish, more often, take luck out of your fishing equation and replace it with knowledge of fish, their habitat and behavior, and you will make your own luck.”
“If you want to catch something, running after it isn't always the best way.”
Source: Vorkosigan's Game
“If you want to catch the right mental attitude, go where that attitude exists. Start by going to the people who have the right mental attitude. If the right people aren't always available, then go the right book, or to the right recording of a dynamic speaker.”
Source: See You at the Top
“If you want to catch trout, don't fish in a herring barrel.”
“If you want to catch your dreams, you have to drop your fears.”
“If you want to celebrate your journey and the joy of your dreams coming true, take actions that bring out the best version of you.”
Source: 365 Inspiring Life Lessons to Empower Your Mind
“If you want to challenge the system, don't go to bed with it.”
“If you want to change a person, you've got to change the situation.”
“If you want to change a whole people, then you start with the girls. It stands to reason: they learn faster, and they pass on what they learn to their children.”
“If you want to change an external part of your life, then you are first required to change the internal beliefs that hold these patterns in place. If you want others to respond to you or your work in different ways and with more appreciation, then examine your expectations for your work and your efforts. When you believe in yourself, chances are others will find your worth also.”