I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“It's the exile's dilemma. The home they yearn for is never the home to which they return. If they return.”
Source: The Lure of the Moonflower
“It's the experience itself and how we choose to experience this life that matters.”
“It’s the fall of mankind that resulted in a sin filled atmosphere”
“It's the fault of people who made a law that can't be enforced and the fault of the people who could enforce it but don't and people like the mayor who ought to care but look the other way instead. But most of all, it's the fault of all the people who think it just doesn't matter. All the people who don't care what happens to others just as long as it doesn't affect them.”
Source: Love Comes Calling
“It's the fire in her eyes & the furnace in her groins that made others' seductions look cheap.”
Source: A Picasso: Poems & Maxims
“It's the first novel [Satyricon by Petronius] in which the size of a male character's genitals is noted, a detail you hardly ever get in George Eliot's novels.”
Source: The Novel: An Alternative History: Beginnings to 1600
“It’s the first time a boy has been in my room, but Eliot probably doesn’t qualify as a boy in the boy sense. I shove aside dirty clothes on my bed to make space. I’ve taken care of enough injured teammates to know what to do. “How’s your head?”
“More functional than most.”
“Are you dizzy?”
“What about you? Are you all right?”
“Answer, don’t ask.”
“Typical ISFJ, playing doctor.”
“Oh, Jesus. Tell me what just happened. Do you remember?”
“You were there.”
“Eliot.”
“I may not have thought it through. But that’s a rarity, I promise.”
“That is so obviously a true thing you just said.” I shine my phone flashlight in Eliot’s face. He squints. Regular dilation. “I don’t think you have a concussion. Does anything feel broken?”
“Just my dignity.”
“It’ll recover.” I dip a clean sock in the glass of water on my bedside table and wipe blood off his jaw.
“Thank you,” he says quietly.”
Source: The Art of Feeling
“It’s the first time I felt I’m lonely, I am worried.. I’m hapless to say...”
“You are a necessity for me to stay Alive.”
My lonely heart starts beating every time I am close to you,
Every time I look in the mirror, I see you next to me.
Let me flow along with the tide of love.
“You are a necessity for me to stay Alive.”
“It's the freaking American way--you start out in a dangerous craphole and work hard so you can someday move up to a somewhat less dangerous craphole. And finally maybe you get a mansion.”
Source: Pastoralia
“It's the fricking reality that destroys plans.”
Source: Maggot Moon
“It's the geek who gets the girl, not the jock.”
“It's the giving that makes one stronger, but sometimes the taking can make one weaker, if even vulnerable or blinding.”
“It's the golden age of crime, when the biggest cartel of a nation is its own government.”
Source: Neurosonnets: The Naskar Art of Neuroscience
“It's the golden glint of a kind heart that nourishes the fabric of society, not the scorching heat of argumentation.”
Source: Neden Türk: The Gospel of Secularism
“It's the gravity of love that makes you fall,
and it's the same force that builds you up.”
“It's the great flax of journalism: The more something happens, the less newsworthy it is. We have follow the same trajectory as the stock market---sustained and unstoppable growth.”
Source: The Nix
“It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet, tender joy. The mild serenity of age takes the place of the riotous blood of youth. I bless the rising sun each day, and, as before, my heart sings to meet it, but now I love even more its setting, its long slanting rays and the soft, tender, gentle memories that come with them, the dear images from the whole of my long, happy life -- and over all the Divine Truth, softening, reconciling, forgiving! My life is ending, I know that well, but every day that is left me I feel how earthly life is in touch with a new infinite, unknown, but approaching life, the nearness of which sets my soul quivering with rapture, my mind glowing and my heart weeping with joy.”
Source: The Brothers Karamazov
“It’s the hard things that break; soft things don’t break. It was an epiphany I had today and I just wonder why it took me so very, very long to see it! You can waste so many years of your life trying to become something hard in order not to break; but it’s the soft things that can’t break! The hard things are the ones that shatter into a million pieces!”
“It's the hard things that matter. Those are the things worth leaping for.”
Source: Invisibility
“It’s the hardest things in life—the things that stress you out—that build character and make you stronger. Don’t shy away from uncomfortable situations just because they won’t be easy.”
“It's the haunting memories that create the timeless songs, for the nostalgic night releases the melancholic sweets. Something strikes you and you spring alive, stirred into the deep where tender music plays.”
“It's the height of bad manners to sleep with somebody less than three times.”
“IT’S THE HOME OF THE FUTURE!! WHERE YOUR SAFTY IS ASSURED, AND YOUR HAPPINESS IS GUARANTEED!!”
“it's the hope that drives every depressed person to the unstable mentality”
“It's the human mind that's the root of all good and evil - science and religion are merely accessory to the intention.”
Source: Divane Dynamite: Only truth in the cosmos is love
“It's the humanness that brings us together, the revealing of vulnerability, and the sharing of struggles that shaped us into who we are today. In youth, we value pride and prejudice but with growing, we search for the footprints of a life fully lived..”
“It's the idea that was born in your head, the idea that you think about repetitively, the idea that you believe has the chance of saving the world.”
“It's the in-between, the sustenance, not just the gears and bolts that make a human. When you forget to find out how the person was built—the oil, chemistry, and the craft—you miss all the beauty.”
Source: White Lies
“It's the infatuation with the fantasy of what could be, that the chains exist and perpetuate the self-inflicted hindrance of onward and upward mobility.”
“It’s the inner voice telling you that you are built for more, the one that will never let you settle and is always driving you to push harder. You know you’re capable of so much more than you’re showing up as right now, and that voice drives you to always discover a greater version of who you are.”
Source: Suck Less, Do Better: The End of Excuses & the Rise of the Unstoppable You
“It's the intellectual who transforms the concept of the world into the problem of meaning.”
Source: Social Psychology
“It’s the intricate details you miss the most.
For me, it’s the soft lines around the eyes when he smiles… Or that look he gave me sometimes that I cannot begin to describe - but I would know it if I saw it again.
It was the look that gave him away.
I’d know that look anywhere…
It used to be my everything.”
“It's the intrinsic qualities like creativity, resilience, and curiosity that shape our potential and our limitless capacity for growth and excellence.”
“It’s the invention of clothes, not nature, that made “private parts” private.”
“It’s the irony of woman’s life in that she tends to turn her assets to her own detriment in that while her psyche seeks to see her man strong; her instinct tries to weaken him.”
“It's the job of fourteen-year-olds not to be great at things, the only expectation they have to live up to is to be morons, they're put on this earth so their moms and dads will support the headache-pill industry.”
Source: My Friends
“It’s the job of the soul to stretch out across the body of the desert and touch, without skin or fingers or nerves, the hidden creek that wets our knowledge of who we are. Who we are before and after. Who we are when we’re alone and a goddess looks into our eyes, looks into our dreams and says, yes. I see you clearly.”
Source: Virga in Death Valley
“It’s the journey, not the destination, but that doesn’t make sense until you get there.”
“It's the journey that makes the story worth telling.”
“It's the journey that matters, soak it in. Learn lessons out of it. Impact positively so that if you never get to your destination, at least you'd leave a legacy to be remembered.”
“It's the kind of kiss that ends with clothes on the floor and somebody getting dicked out up against the wall.”
Source: Rough Road
“It’s the kind of kiss that inspires stars to climb into the sky and light up the world. The kind that takes forever and no time at all. His hands are holding my cheeks, and he pulls back just to look me in the eye and his chest is heaving and he says, “I think,” he says, “my heart is going to explode,” and I wish, more than ever, that I knew how to capture moments like these and revisit them forever.
Because this.
This is everything.”
Source: Ignite Me
“It’s the kind of kiss that makes you realize oxygen is overrated.”
Source: Unravel Me
“It's the kind of kiss that screams I've missed kissing you.”
Source: It Starts with Us
“It’s the kind of kitchen people don’t just cook in, they live in it. Just stepping into it reminds me of where I am, and I’m at home instantly.", Loving Summer by Kailin Gow”
“It's the kind of movie that makes you realize that each person you glance at, interact with or ignore is an epic film or thrilling novel you'll never get to experience. Makes you bless the grandeur of life and curse it at the same time for being to painfully narrow and brief.”
Source: Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film
“It’s the kind of night that just goes and goes. They could go to sleep, but what could be more important than falling in love with the possible probable love of your life?”
Source: Love Is an Algorithm
“It’s the kind of thing you like. The wicked are slain, with swords no less. Vengeance is had. Boldness is rewarded. But what about all those girls, all those obedient girls who trusted and loved and wed and died? Weren’t they bold, too?”
Source: The Lost Sisters
“It's the kindness of the people that makes a place holy, not the churches and temples.”
Source: Good Scientist: When Science and Service Combine
“It’s the knowledge that gets evolved from the truth. When we try to evolve truth from knowledge, we create multiple versions of the truth called perspectives.”
Source: Quantraz