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 make a great, epic movie, you have to have the four Bs - babes, bullets, blood and blades.”
“In order to make a lasting contribution to humanity, we cannot allow other people’s expectancies to limit our development or restrict our dreams. We must live our own lives unaffected by other people’s expectations.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“in order to make a man or boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain.”
“In order to make a movie it isn't enough to have a script, it isn't enough to have a director, it isn't enough to have a male actor and a female actor, it isn't enough to have financing. You have to have them all at the same instant.”
“In order to make a normal-sized record, a singer songwriter should have a couple dozen finished songs. Once they go through the process of production, the ones that scream out at you that they're finished are the ones that make the record.”
“In order to make a perfect and beautiful machine, it is not requisite to know how to make it. All the works of human genius can be understood in the end to be products of a cascade of generate-and-test procedures that are, at bottom, algorithmic and mindless.”
“In order to make a success of old age, one must begin it earlier, and not try to postpone it as long as possible. In the middle of life we must stop to think, to organize our existence with an eye to a still distant future, instead of allowing ourselves to be entirely sucked into the professional and social whirl. It is then that it is important to give place little by little to less external activities, less technical and more cultural, which will survive the moment of retirement.”
Source: Learn to Grow Old
“In order to make a visualization a reality in the world of form, you must be willing to do whatever it takes to make it happen.”
Source: Everyday Wisdom
“In order to make any permanent changes, you have to be willing. Willing to see things differently. Willing to experience new ideas. Willing to listen to the people who cheered you on rather than ones who echoed your fears.”
“In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first.”
“In order to make friends you must first be friendly”
“In order to make further progress, particularly in the field of cosmic rays, it will be necessary to apply all our resources and apparatus simultaneously and side-by-side; an effort which has not yet been made, or at least, only to a limited extent.”
“In order to make India prosperous, all sections and regions of the society needed to be prosperous.”
“In order to make myself recognized by the Other, I must risk my own life. To risk one's life, in fact, is to reveal oneself as not-bound to the objective form or to any determined existence
— as not-bound to life.”
Source: Being and Nothingness
“In order to make our gifts perfect, you need to work on yourself but it hurts”
“In order to make progress, you need to arrive at a place of radical honesty — a place of saying, 'Not only did I create the outcomes that I’ve experienced thus far in my life, on some level, I wanted to create them.”
Source: The Conscious Creator's Guidebook: Manifest Your Dream Life Using The Law Of Attraction And Be Happier For It
“In order to make progress, there is only nature, and the eye is turned through contact with her.”
“In order to make progressive, positive change towards wholeness, daily; I must take control over my thoughts, daily.”
“In order to make reforms sustainable, the Greek economy needs the space to return to growth and start creating jobs again.”
“In order to make room for more of God in our life, we need to let go of things that are currently filling our heart and reorder the things that are not ordered properly in Him. The importance of an appropriate detachment from the things of the world-or as they sometimes speak of it, the putting of our lives into the right-is stressed by all the spiritual writers.”
Source: The Fulfillment of All Desire: A Guidebook for the Journey to God Based on the Wisdom of the Saints
“In order to make room for the new (whether it's new clothes or new thoughts and ideas), we must release the old and the outworn.”
“In order to make the egoism non-existent [zero], the Gnani Purush [the enlightened one] establishes the awareness of the Pure Soul within.”
“In order to make the tough decisions we have to know what our values are and who we're fighting for and our priorities and if we are spending $300 billion on tax cuts for people who don't need them and weren't even asking for them, and we are leaving out health care which is crushing on people all across the country, then I think we have made a bad decision and I want to make sure we're not shortchanging our long term priorities.”
“In order to make them overlook our greed, or to make us seem less greedy than we are, we sometimes remind some people that, if and when we catch it, the wealth that we are relentlessly chasing would enable us to help a lot of poor people.”
“In order to manipulate humans, there is no need to physically hook brains to computers. For thousands of years prophets, poets, and politicians have used language to manipulate and reshape society. Now computers are learning how to do it. And they won’t need to send killer robots to shoot us. They could manipulate human beings to pull the trigger.”
Source: Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
“In order to master compassion, you have to spend time getting to know monsters. When you can do that you will see that there are no monsters, only people that acted like monsters because no one gave them the time or compassion to hear their story.”
“In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will.”
“In order to master your mind, it may first feel as though you are losing it.”
Source: Feast
“In order to meaningfully repent of the ways in which we violate love, we must recognize them. We won’t recognize self-protective patterns of relating as sinful violations of love until we face the disappointment in our soul we’re determined never to experience again.”
Source: Inside Out
“In order to meditate correctly, you must have knowledge.”
Source: Path To Tranquility
“In order to minimize regret, maximize your respect of time and it’s limitations.”
“In order to more fully understand this reality, we must take into account other dimensions of a broader reality.”
“In order to mount to heaven, you used the Inferno to give you momentum. "The further down you gain your momentum," you often used to tell me, "the higher you shall be able to reach. The militant Christian's greatest worth is not his virtue, but his struggle to transform into virtue the impudence, dishonor, unfaithfulness, and malice within him. One day Lucifer will be the most glorious archangel standing next to God; not Michael, Gabriel, or Raphael—but Lucifer, after he has finally transubstantiated his terrible darkness into light.”
Source: Saint Francis
“In order to move forward, you will have to stumble along the way, but every falter in your stride just makes your next step even stronger.”
“In order to move forward, you have to look back.”
“In order to move on we must take a step in a new direction and let yesterday be yesterday.”
“In order to move on, you have to want to let go.”
Source: Every Ending is a New Beginning
“In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.”
“In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility.”
Source: The Napoleonic Novels: The Rover & Suspense: From the Renowned Author of The Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, The Secret Agent and Under Western Eyes (Including Author’s Memoirs, Letters & Critical Essays)
“In order to move our culture forward, revolutionaries have had to speak and plan from the unseen order inside them. For those of us who were not consulted in the building of the visible order, igniting our imagination is the only wya to see beyond what was created [before us]. If those who were not part of the building of reality only consult reality for possibiliies, reality will never change. [...]
Each of us was born to bring forth something that has never existed: a way of being, a family, an idea, art, a community - something brand-new. We are here to fully introduce outselves, to impose ouselves and ideas and thoughts and dreams onto the world, leaving it changed forever by who we are and what we bring forth from our depths, So we cannot contort ourselves to fit into the visible order. We must unleash ourselves and watch the world reorder itself in front of our eyes.”
Source: Untamed: Stop Pleasing, Start Living / A Toolkit for Modern Life
“In order to move our self image higher on the spectrum of performance, we must specifically attack our self-talking and our self-thinking? By using constructive imagination - the eye of faith - we can change our self image.”
“In order to not feel alone, we conform our selves to masks and hide in social solitude. We ignore the inner geniuses and envy the others.”
Source: Internet Erasure
“In order to obey God, one must receive his commands. How did it happen that I received them in adolescence, while I was professing atheism? To believe that the desire for good is always fulfilled - that is faith, and whoever has it is not an atheist.”
Source: First and Last Notebooks: Supernatural Knowledge
“In order to obtain and hold power a man must love it. Thus the effort to get it is not likely to be coupled with goodness, but with the opposite qualities of pride, craft and cruelty.”
“In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it.”
“In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth.”
“In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth. But it is forbidden that this harm the continued struggle against the Zionist enemy. Cooperation and understanding between the P.L.O. and the rejectionist organizations is what will lead to the speedy retreat of Israel from the occupied territories in the first stage, until the establishment of a Palestinian state with its capital in Jerusalem. Only a state like that can then continue the struggle to remove the enemy from all Palestinian lands.”
“In order to openly flaunt your strength - it is necessary to display your limitations - thereby revealing your weakness to the world!”
Source: The Elfkin Journals: Blending Of The Races
“In order to overcome fear, your dream must become bigger than fear.”
“In order to pass into other dimensions you need to really understand what is out there. A teacher of mysticism is able to explain how to deal with these other worlds and universes.”