I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“In order to know the light, we must first experience the darkness.”
“In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.”
“In order to know what he is, a man must first know what the sum of this mysterious humanity is, a humanity made up of people who, like himself, do not understand what they are.”
“In order to know whether a human being is young or old, offer it food of different kinds at short intervals. If young, it will eat anything at any hour of the day or night.”
“In order to know who you are you need to know God is.”
“In order to know your enemy, you must become your enemy.”
Source: The Ring of Earth (Young Samurai, Book 4): The Ring of Earth
“In order to lead a country or a company, you've got to get everybody on the same page and you've got to be able to have a vision of where you're going. America can't have a vision of health care for everybody, green economy, regulations - can't have a bunch of piece - meal activities. It's got to have a vision.”
“In order to lead a fascinating life, one brimming with art, music, intrigue, and romance, you must surround yourself with precisely those things.”
“In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace.”
“In order to lead a successful marketing and communications campaign, you must support key customer relations initiatives, integrate creative methods of branding, oversee execution of effective publicity, and focus on media pitching that will support PR and Social Media strategies.”
“In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.”
“In order to lead the orchestra, you must first turn your back to the crowd.”
“In order to learn history right, one must listen to the right people”
“In order to learn how to do something well, you have to fail sometimes. In order to fail, there has to be a measurement system. And that's the problem with most philanthropy - there's no measurement system. You give somebody some money to do something and most of the time you can really never measure whether you failed or succeeded in your judgment of that person or his ideas or their implementation.”
“In order to learn how to keep, you must lose first.”
“In order to learn true humility (I use this expression to describe the state of mind under discussion), it is good for a person to withdraw from the turmoil of the world (we see that Christ withdrew when the people wanted to proclaim him king as well as when he had to walk the thorny path), for in life either the depressing or the elevating impression is too dominant for a true balance to come about. Here, of course, individuality is very decisive.”
“In order to learn what it means to be a woman we must start with the One who made her.”
Source: Let Me Be a Woman
“In order to learn, one must change one's mind.”
“In order to learn, you have to be free. You have to be free to experiment, free to try, free to make mistakes.”
“In order to let it go, we have to talk about it by dragging it out of the dark and bringing it forth into the light. We are shedding our skin. Dead skin can’t serve us. Right?”
Source: Dying on The Inside and Suffocating on The Outside
“In order to like someone you don't necessarily need to agree with them. It's part of our nature to want to connect.”
“In order to live a fulfilling life, you must do as much (if not more) for yourself as you do for others. Sometimes we spend so much time caring for the next person we neglect to invest in ourselves. Remind yourself every day: Your needs, your aspirations, your success, and your goals also matter. It’s ok to be a shoulder, cheerleader, friend and support system; but remember, you deserve as good as you give.”
“In order to live a fully human life we require not only control of our bodies (though control is a prerequisite); we must touch the unity and resonance of our physicality, our bond with the natural order, the corporeal grounds of our intelligence.”
Source: Of woman born motherhood as experience and institution
“In order to live a life of holiness, we must first receive new life from God - we must be born from above.”
Source: Daniel: The Prophets (Daniel)
“In order to live a rich life, everything about who you are must
be one, in alignment, and in pure harmony.”
“In order to live as we were designed to live, we must be in pursuit not simply of manhood but of godly masculinity. That begins by being men who are rightly related to God, who understand what it means to fear him, and who respond to that fear by being alert, standing firm in the faith, and being men of courage.”
Source: The Christian Husband: God's Vision for Loving and Caring for Your Wife
“In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.”
“In order to live fully we may need to look deeply at our own suffering and at the suffering of others. In the depths of every wound we have survived is the strength we need to live. The wisdom our wounds can offer us is a place of refuge. Finding this is not for the faint of heart. But then, neither is life.”
“In order to live fully you must be guided by the reality of your ecstasy more than the maintenance of your monotony.”
Source: Giants At Play: Finding Wisdom, Courage, And Acceptance To Encounter Your Destiny
“In order to live fully, it is necessary to be in constant movement, only then can each day be different from the last.”
“In order to live happily, live hidden”
“In order to live, I have to blind myself to my infinitesimal dimensions in this infinite universe.”
Source: An Unnecessary Woman
“In order to live man must believe in that for which he lives.”
“In order to live off a garden, you practically have to live in it.”
“In order to live the life we desire, and set the intention for greater happiness and more meaningful connections with others, we have to release the hold that our past has on us”
“In order to live, man must act; in order to act, he must make choices; in order to make choices, he must define a code of values; in order to define a code of values, he must know what he is and where he is – i.e. he must know his own nature (including his means of knowledge) and the nature of the universe in which he acts – i.e. he needs metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, which means: philosophy. He cannot escape from this need; his only alternative is whether the philosophy guiding him is to be chosen by his mind or by chance.”
“In order to look special wearing the chancy unique; it must be worn with your persona, and if the two don't blend, then the look becomes pear-shaped.”
“In order to lose you must first have.”
“In order to love fighting, I have to hate it.”
“In order to love life, I must love living and live love like losing it would look like I have no life left to live.”
“In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.”
“In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experiences that shaped you.”
“In order to love you must be courageous.”
Source: Hey Humanity
“In order to love your enemies, you must begin by analyzing self.”
Source: A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students
“In order to maintain a friendship, do not avoid confrontation, but rather, embrace it.”
“In order to maintain a modicum of sanity needed to continue the vigorous fight for survival, we busy ourselves with repressing and then remembering that our ultimate fate is death. Living vigorously necessitates sparring with the forerunning concept of death. At times, it seems necessary to refuse acknowledging the tragic brevity of our existence while we greedily chase our innermost dream of experiencing and voicing the ecstasy of life. We dual constantly between the conflicting emotions wrung from expressing our enthusiasm for life, and capitulating to the dire ramifications of growing despondency given our keen awareness that we are operating under a death sentence. We begin in earnest and gladness, but we must be ever vigilant to avoid unraveling in despondency and madness.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, 'Keep your facts, I'm going with the truth.'”
“In order to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other, and especially to ourselves.”
Source: Endgame
“In order to maintain your love, you have to have some self-control. So then why are humans hard-wired so that the more you love someone, the harder it is to control yourself?”
Source: Nana, Vol. 13
“In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.”