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 look young and thin, hang around old fat people.”
“If you want to look your best, be creative, try some new ideas, and have fun doing it.”
“If you want to lose 40 pounds, you order salad instead of fries. If you want to be a better friend, you take the phone call instead of screening it. If you want to write a novel, you sit down and write a single paragraph. It's scary to make major changes, but we usually have enough courage to take the next right step.”
Source: Life's Little Detours: 50 Lessons to Find and Hold onto Happiness
“If you want to lose a bit of weight, don't eat anything out of a bucket.”
“If you want to lose weight, whole-wheat bread, couscous, and quinoa are evil.”
“If you want to lose weight, you have to be obsessed with it. You can't depend upon your dietician, your trainer or various health aids that you have. You have to be organised. And believe me, it isn't that difficult. The first 10 days are terrible because you have to break the lifelong habits that you have made.”
“If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.”
“If you want to love a parent you have to understand the incredible investment he or she has in you. If you are a parent, and you want to be loved, you have to deserve it.”
Source: Songs of the Humpback Whale: A Novel in Five Voices
“If you want to love and understand yourself better, seek out unfamiliar people in unfamiliar places.”
Source: In Movement There Is Peace
“If you want to love God better, hate sin more.”
Source: Tweet Inspiration: Faith in 140 Characters (or Less)
“If you want to love God, love the less-fortunate one. If you want to see God, look through the eyes of a hungry child.”
“If you want to love you must serve, if you want freedom you must die.”
“If you want to love, take the time to listen to your heart. In most ancient and wise cultures it is a regular practice for people to talk to their heart. There are rituals, stories, and meditative skills in every spiritual tradition that awaken the voice of the heart. To live wisely, this practice is essential, because our heart is the source of our connection to and intimacy with all of life. And life is love. This mysterious quality of love is all around us, as real as gravity... Yet how often we forget about love.”
“If you want to lower the significance of Russia in the world, you actually just want to elevate your own country. That is a mistake.”
“If you want to maintain a sustainable supply of fish you have to farm the fish, rather than mine them. So putting your money into fishing fleets that are going to exacerbate the problem by over-fishing is not the way to preserve the underlying asset.”
“If you want to make [your own way in music] it as a player, which is very difficult, as Art Blakey said to me, "We're blessed to have the opportunity to do this." So just keep that in mind.”
“If you want to make a [rhubarb] pie from scratch, first you have to create the universe.”
“If you want to make a better investment in your success, avoid unnecessary appointments with your bed. Let your focus be on actions that lead you to success.”
Source: The Kind of Substance You Need For Your Success
“If you want to make a big difference in this world, you must learn to prioritize and delegate efficiently. Not everything you can do is worth doing. Know this, enjoy peace!”
Source: 10 Ways to Sponsor More Downlines in Your Network Marketing Business
“If you want to make a change in your life and create something meaningful, you need to shift your mindset from "shoulds" to "musts".”
Source: Overcoming Mediocrity: Limitless Women
“If you want to make a chili, you're going to break some cows.”
“If you want to make a Conservative angry, tell him a lie. If you want to make a Liberal angry, tell him the truth.”
“If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor.”
“If you want to make a decision in life on what to do, but if you're trying systematically, through spiritual practice, through meditation, through the invocation of the name of God, to walk closer and closer in this life to Him, you need someone to guide you. And God has made it possible in Islam for this guidance to exist.”
“if you want to make a decision , take a coin and throw it in the air cause when you do , you will know what side you want it to land on”
“If you want to make a difference in America, you need to be prepared for a very long, very frustrating slog.”
“If you want to make a difference in someone's life, you don't need to be gorgeous, rich, famous, brilliant or perfect. you just have to care.”
“If you want to make a difference in the lives of the people you lead, you must be willing to walk alongside them, to lift and encourage them, to share moments of understanding with them, and to spend time with them, not just shout down at them from on high.”
Source: The Mentor Leader: Secrets to Building People and Teams That Win Consistently
“If you want to make a difference in the world... prepare to suffer.”
“If you want to make a difference, think different”
“If you want to make a difference, you must live like no one else and strive to achieve goals that others view as impossible to reach.”
Source: Firestarters: How Innovators, Instigators, and Initiators Can Inspire You to Ignite Your Own Life
“If you want to make a difference, the next time you see someone being cruel to another human being, take it personally. Take it personally because it is personal!”
“If you want to make a difference, then get good at doing something and not just talking about something”
Source: Loving Our Kids on Purpose
“If you want to make a documentary you should automatically go to the fiction, and if you want to nourish your fiction you have to come back to reality.”
“If you want to make a friend, let someone do you a favor.”
“If you want to make a good first impression, smile at people. What does it cost to smile? Nothing. What does it cost not to smile? Everything, if not smiling prevents you from enchanting people.”
“If you want to make a great sports movie, don't put too much sports in it. It's the backdrop. It's the environment.”
“If you want to make a healthy person become sickly, you sleep deprive them.”
“If you want to make a human being into a monster, deny them, at the cultural level any reflection of themselves”
“If you want to make a lie believable, you gotta weave it with the truth.”
My brows furrow, confused by the comment. “What?”
“Two truths and a lie, babe,” he says. “Makes the lie harder to pick up on.”
Source: Two Truths and a Lie
“If you want to make a little money, write a book. If you want to make a lot of money, create a religion.”
“If you want to make a lot of money, resist diversification.”
Source: Street Smarts: Adventures on the Road and in the Markets
“If you want to make a mark you have to take a risk.”
“If you want to make a million you don't have to understand money, what you have to understand is people's fears about money”
Source: J R
“If you want to make a movie, make it. Don't wait for a grant, don't wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it.”
“If you want to make a mysterious journey, you don't have to go to a twilight forest or walk mysterious paths under the moonlight! You sit at home, turn off your lamp and light a candle, and suddenly the mystery begins to take hold in your mind!”
“If you want to make a mythical creature, just take a regular animal and add wings to it. A horse becomes a pegasus, a lion becomes a griffin, and a hawk... becomes a double hawk.”
“If you want to make a name for yourself, develop new branches of scientific study.”
“If you want to make a name for yourself, the oldest trick in the book is to attack what everybody else reveres.”
“If you want to make a permanent change, stop focusing on the size of your problems and start focusing on the size of you!”