I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“In faith and spirituality, one can lose their footing. That’s why grounding is so important.”
Source: The Magic of Trees
“In faith I know not why I am so sad."
Ludens did not reply to this remark which Gildas often uttered.”
Source: The Message To The Planet
“In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.”
“In faith, I'm a believer in the do's - you know, love your neighbor, love your enemy. I don't spend a lot of time thinking on the don'ts 'cause I can't get the do's right.”
“In fall 1967, I was given leave of absence by the National Public Affairs Research Foundation to move to Redondo Beach, California, to work on a short-term research contract with TRW.”
“In Fall Out Boy, I noticed that I wasn't putting all that much soul into it. It was just kind of screaming, I guess. I was just dying to get out of there!”
“In Fall Out Boy, we were all playing with our pop punk influences, so that was always within that kind of framework.”
“In fall, God is remembered; in rise, forgotten.”
“In fall-orbed glory, yonder moon divine, Rolls through the dark blue depths.”
“In fame's temple there is always a niche to be found for rich dunces, importunate scoundrels, or successful butchers of the human race.”
“In families children tend to take on stock roles, as if there were hats hung up in some secret place, visible only to the children. Each succeeding child selects a hat and takes on that role: the good child, the black sheep, the clown, and so forth.”
Source: Between generations: the six stages of parenthood
“In families of eating-disordered patients, the narcissistic use of the daughter by the mother is often immediately striking. Throughout the literature the degree of enmeshment or symbiosis between mother and daughter is remarked upon. Daughters are torn between the urgings of their own developmental strivings and their need to meet their mothers' narcissistic needs.”
Source: Eating Disorders: A Contemporary Introduction
“In families one can’t choose one’s siblings. Within regions one doesn’t choose one’s neighbors. And if you are one of the world’s leading producers of a critical industrial resource like copper, in the end you can’t really choose your customers. China and Zambia will just have to get along.”
Source: China's Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
“In families there are frequently matters of which no one speaks, nor even alludes. There are no words for these matters. As the binding skeleton beneath the flesh is never acknowledged by us and, when at last it defines itself, is after all an obscenity.”
“In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on.”
“In families well ordered, there is always one firm, sweet temper, which controls without seeming to dictate. The Greeks represented Persuasion as crowned.”
“In families, where there is freedom of speech and anger, there may be few trivial fights or arguments on daily basis, but there will never be a big quarrel. The root cause of all the bitterness of life is the anger which is suppressed in people.”
“In families, there are no crimes beyond forgiveness.”
Source: The Prince of Tides: A Novel
“In family life, avoidants appear to have a high need for attention. This attention needs to be positive attention, even if they are silent. If expectations or demands are made, they will quickly withdraw.”
Source: Hiding In The Light: Understanding Avoidant Personality Disorder
“In family life people almost always adjust themselves to misfortune. They make a bed of it and hope makes them accept that bed, however hard it is.”
“In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.”
“In family life, love is the oil that eases friction.”
“In family matters you can get over anything. That's one thing you'll learn as an adult. There's a lot you have to learn which is a lot worse than that. You'd never think of forgiving a friend for some of the things your parents did to you. But with friends it's different. Friends aren't the roll of the dice.”
Source: The Great Santini, The Lords of Discipline, and The Prince of Tides: Three Classic Novels in One Collection
“In family relationships love is really spelled t-i-m-e, time.”
“In fantasy stories we learn to understand the differences of others, we learn compassion for those things we cannot fathom, we learn the importance of keeping our sense of wonder. The strange worlds that exist in the pages of fantastic literature teach us a tolerance of other people and places and engender an openness toward new experience. Fantasy puts the world into perspective in a way that 'realistic' literature rarely does. It is not so much an escape from the here-and-now as an expansion of each reader's horizons.”
“In fantasy there is nothing but the writer's vision of the world. There is no borrowed reality of history, or current events, or just plain folks at home in Peyton Place. There is no comfortable matrix of the commonplace to substitute for the imagination, to provide ready-made emotional response, and to disguise flaws and failures of creation. There is only a construct built in a void, with every joint and seam and nail exposed. To create what Tolkien calls "a secondary universe" is to make a new world. A world where no voice has ever spoken before; where the act of speech is the act of creation. The only voice that speaks is the creator's voice. And every word counts.”
“In fantasy, impossible things exist. In science fiction, impossible things exist and can be understood by humans. In supernatural horror, impossible things exist and cannot live in peace with humans.”
“In fantasy, the expression of exploring another world, you get the universal truth of that excitement and fear, but there's an element of fantasy that you have to not forget so you can take people on that journey.”
“In far Eastern Russia, there's just some towns that time has forgotten. I guess they used to maybe be industrial or something that are now there's just lots of rusty hulks of buildings and a lot of people wandering around, a lot of alcoholism and violence because people have got nothing to do and no work. Yet people were very generous.”
“In far from equilibrium conditions, the concept of probability that underlies Boltzmann's order principle is no longer valid if the structures we observe do not correspond to a maximum of complexions”
“In Far from the Tree, Andrew Solomon writes, "It takes an act of will to grow from loss: the disruption provides the opportunity for growth, not the growth itself." Catastrophes do not trigger transformation; they only establish the conditions that increase the likelihood that we will pursue them. Only through our willful, persevering actions can we gradually remake our identities.”
Source: What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us: Who We Become After Tragedy and Trauma
“In far too many families with young children, both parents are working, when, if they really took an honest look at the budget, they might find they don't both need to. ... What happened in America so that mothers and fathers who leave their children in the care of someone else - or worse yet, home alone after school between three and six in the afternoon - find themselves more affirmed by society? Here, we can thank the influence of radical feminism.”
“In faraway spaces. In different places. In familiar faces. My soul chases - You”
Source: Coming Home
“In farm country, the plover has only two real enemies: the gully and the drainage ditch. Perhaps we shall one day find that these are our enemies, too.”
Source: For the Health of the Land: Previously Unpublished Essays And Other Writings
“In Fascism the State is not a night-watchman, only occupied with the personal safety of the citizens.”
“In Fascism, if you were a Jew, you were simply killed. Nobody had the idea of arresting Jews and torturing them to confess the Jewish plot. Because in Fascism, you are guilty for your whole being.”
“In fashion as in life, the right thing at the right time is the right thing. The right thing at the wrong time is the wrong thing.”
“In fashion even what seems most fragile must be built on cement.”
“In fashion we're lucky, we make dreams come true.”
“In fashion, general people will look to the piece itself. [Some designers] concentrate on, 'How can I make this seam look special?' or 'What am I going to do with that button so it looks interesting?' I am not interested in that. At the moment, I am more interested in the shape and the form. I have a big desire to make clothes without defining them.”
“In fashion, it’s always better to be an interesting person than a beautiful one. Character is much more fascinating than pure good looks.”
“In fashion, of course, the way that women are dressed now - and also a vision of the modern woman, the woman of today. She's very feminine, but at the same time, extremely free. A Saint Laurent woman is actually very Parisian. She's not really a man's equal, she's his adversary. I worked on the catwalk with two models who worked with Yves Saint Laurent for more than 10 years. They're not just gorgeous models, they're more than that - they're very smart and very beautiful. They're more than models, they're really unique; it's personality. It's more than just fashion.”
“In fashion, only sexy won’t go out of fashion.”
“In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.”
“In fashion, there are so many gangs, if you identify too much with one, you get caught - I would lose my freedom.”
“In fashion, there's a lack of strong male images. And there's a huge lack of strong African American images. I noticed over the past thirteen years, Ralph and those guys have used guys that looked similar to me. And I was happy for those guys, but eventually I said, 'Enough is enough, I'm just going to go in and take my job back.'”
“In fashion, we don't often know the prices. We don't have time to go into the stores.”
“In fashion, we have a reputation for being such a façade, fake people, but none of the fashion people who I know are fake.”
“In fashion, women have more sensitivity, more sense of the body, so they know how things fit and feel. Yet there are not many women who study fashion. It's ridiculous.”
“In fashion, you have to have perseverance. You have to do it again and again, but it's something that comes out of my heart, and I love it.”