I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“It takes hundreds of nuts to hold a car together, but it takes only one of them to scatter it all over the highway.”
“It takes hundreds of years of hard work to build a civilization, and yet with the press of a button we can destroy it all in a day. Let us not press the button my friend. In fact, if we must destroy something let us destroy the very button of destruction, both from outside and inside.”
Source: Either Reformist or Terrorist: If You Are Terror I Am Your Grandfather
“It takes immaturity to be hurt by the fact that someone does not trust you.”
“It takes incredible fortitude to keep on the road, even though it's fun and it's rewarding and you can't complain, it's just a great life, but it takes a lot of energy.”
“It takes intelligence to make real comedy, and it takes a reality base to create all that little stuff I like to do that makes you giggle inside.”
“It takes intelligence to recognize intelligence, or the lack of it.”
“It takes isolation and solitude for me to write.”
“It takes just as little time to see the positive side of life as it does the negative side.”
“It takes just as many men to build a sturdy man, son, as it does to build a tower. You will look back on this time and remember remarkably little of it, excpt the extent to which I tried or did not try.”
“It takes just as much energy to be an asshole as it does to be kind.”
“It takes just as much to save a dead man as a living man.”
“It takes just one car-free idol; one mass trend; to set Earth's healing in motion.”
Source: San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
“It takes just such painful and terrible things to occur for the great emancipation to take place.”
“It takes knowledge to know something. It takes guts to do what you know.”
“It takes leaders to grow other leaders.”
“It takes leadership to improve safety.”
“It takes leadership to improve safety. And I started off the movement in my time, but the person who has done more over the past 20 to 30 years and who has led it is Professor Sid Watkins.”
“It takes less courage to criticize the decisions of others than to stand by your own.”
“It takes less land to grow a pound of broccoli than it does a pound of beef. Less land to grow a pound of grain than a pound of beef. Less water, less energy.”
“It takes less than a decade for today's luxury to become a universal necessity.”
“It takes less than a minute to make a baby, but more than a decade to make a being.”
Source: Honor He Wrote: 100 Sonnets For Humans Not Vegetables
“It takes less work to succeed than to fail.”
“it takes life shifting experiences, that scare average people, to be able to activate and unleash, more of your potential”
“It takes life to love life.”
Source: Spoon River Anthology
“It takes literally no effort to allow yourself to drift into a negative state of mind. However, an inspired mind is one that has been developed and is constantly practiced in the art of visualization, positive thinking, and unwavering belief in potential and possibility.”
Source: SPELLING IT OUT FOR YOUR CAREER
“It takes little or nothing to undo reputations, the merest trifle makes and remakes them, it is simply a question of finding the best means of engaging the confidence or interest of those who are to become one's unsuspecting echoes or accomplices.”
“It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.”
“It takes lives to save lives.”
“It takes loneliness in oneself to recognize it in another.”
“It takes long practice, yes. You have to work. Did you think you could snap your fingers, and have it as a gift? What is worth having is worth working for.”
“It takes longer than 7 minutes for the Sun’s light to reach Earth.
Love is instantaneous .
Faster than Light-
.. it Cannot be Stopped,-therefore
Love is More powerful than A Star.
Than even a Billion Stars.”
“It takes love to hold on when you want to let go. It takes love to let go when you want to hold on.”
“It takes madness to find out madness.”
Source: New Irish Comedies
“It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.”
“It takes many sheep to satisfy one wolf.”
Source: Horrorscape
“It takes many steppingstones, you know, for a man to rise. None can do it unaided”
“It takes many years to be a great comedian.”
“It takes many years to become proficient in energy conservation. But it is something that happens. You get continually stronger. You see your attention field is far different than it ever was before.”
“It takes many years to build your credentials, but it only takes a moment to lose your credibility. Always choose consistency and integrity over arrogance and vanity.”
“It takes many, many failures to reach success.”
“It takes maturity to be able to laugh
like a child again.”
Source: Life Capsules
“It takes me 10 minutes to get ready to go out, and that includes the shower.”
“It takes me a long time to get with a landscape. It took me 20 years before I wrote anything about Ibiza, and I haven't written about Oregon yet, although I've been there 20 years - possibly I'm almost due.”
“It takes me a long time to lose my temper, but once lost I could not find it with a dog.”
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain
“It takes me a long time to make a big purchase...”
“It takes me a long time to understand my work myself, so I name them in the order that they're created.”
“It takes me a lot of time, and it's almost frustrating for the guys sometimes because they're waiting for a new song. And I - it's just so important for me to get the perfect, exact, right song.”
“It takes me a while to come out of myself and get to know people.”
“It takes me a while to figure things out, doesn't it?" Edilio grinned. "Do me a favor. When you find Astrid, repeat that to her, word for word, the part about how it takes you a while. Then remember her exact reaction and tell me.”
“It takes me about 10 years to appreciate what it is I've done.”