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“I've never filed a patent lawsuit. I hope never to file a patent lawsuit. That may be unrealistic, but it would be great if I could avoid doing it... Lawsuits are a ridiculous way to do business.”

Ifs Way May Would Be Ridiculous If I Could Files Patents Lawsuit

Author:Nathan Myhrvold

“If you stop one terror attack in the U.S., it may be connected to multiple other plots out there that are connected. If you reveal that you stopped one plot, it may tip our hand.”

Ifs May Hands Terror Connected Plot Multiple Terror Attacks

Author:Patrick McHenry

“The best work of literature to represent the American Dream is 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It shows us how dreaming can be tainted by reality, and that if you don't compromise, you may suffer.”

Ifs May Shows Dream Reality Suffering Literature Compromise American Dream Best Work Tainted Scott Fitzgerald

Author:Azar Nafisi

“We are disturbed about the effect of the Jewish influence on our press, radio, and motion pictures. It may become very serious. (Fulton) Lewis told us of one instance where the Jewish advertising firms threatened to remove all their advertising from the Mutual System if a certain feature was permitted to go on the air. The threat was powerful enough to have the feature removed.”

Ifs May Enough Certain Powerful Air Influence Effects Serious Goes On Presses Threat Radio Jew Advertising Instance Firm Features Remove Mutual Threatened Disturbed Motion Pictures

Author:Charles Lindbergh

“If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through huge upheavals and very difficult struggles and polarization and the barbarism of dictatorships - that made me feel that we had to change this country.”

Ifs Feels May Made Country Facts Political Difficult Struggle Gone Huge Normal Dictatorship Greece Barbarism Political Life Upheaval Polarization

Author:George Papandreou

“When you take a picture of someone, never show it to them right away. If they don't like it, they may erase it.”

Ifs May Shows Erase

Author:Jean Pigozzi

“I don't do social media of any kind. If I did, I may as well join Scientology.”

Ifs Wells Kind May Social Media Social Media Scientology

Author:Edward Ruscha

“Young men keep telling me they don't 'have it all' either. And they may have a point. But if you define 'having it all' as the opportunity to have a successful career and a family, I'd say this. When a man tells his coworkers he's going to have a child, no one asks him how he'll manage or if he'll be coming back to work.”

Ifs Men May Children Young Asks Opportunity Careers Successful Manage Young Man Coming Back Back To Work Coworker Successful Career

Author:Anne-Marie Slaughter

“You may be a redneck if... you have spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.”

Ifs May Work Teacher Educational Retirement Truck Redneck You Might Be A Redneck If Pickups Redneck Humor Pickup Trucks Funny Redneck

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“You may be a redneck if... your lifetime goal is to own a fireworks stand.”

Ifs May Humor Funny Goal Comedy Lifetime Redneck You Might Be A Redneck If Fireworks Redneck Humor Funny Redneck

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“In Castling, the King must be moved first, or before the Rook is quitted. If the Rook be quitted before the King is touched, the opposing player may demand that the move of the Rook shall stand without the Castling being completed.”

Ifs Firsts May Moving Player Kings Demand Moved Touched Opposing

Author:Howard Staunton

“If the experimental physicist has already done a great deal of work in this field, nevertheless the theoretical physicist has still hardly begun to evaluate the experimental material which may lead him to conclusions about the structure of the atom.”

Ifs May Stills Done Deals Fields Materials Structure Conclusion Atoms Nevertheless Physicist Theoretical Evaluate

Author:Johannes Stark

“Our love could change the orbit of the earth. So, if a meteor ever comes hurtling towards earth with the guarantee of destruction, top scientists may call on us to, well, you know, do it like crazy for the sake of humankind.”

Ifs Knows Love Wells May Earth Crazy Destruction Scientist Sake Guarantees Humankind Our Love Orbit Meteors

Author:Dalai Lama

“If you are psychic you may see that the smiling faces aren't smiling at all, inside. You can eliminate those individuals from your life and cancel their effect.”

Ifs May Faces Individual Effects Psychics Smiling Faces

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The fact is, there are a couple of years he may not have paid any taxes. Maybe he's concerned about that. But if it's going to come out, he needs to get it out now so he has a couple of months to explain it.”

Ifs Needs Years May Facts Months Couple Republican Taxes Concerned Paid

Author:Joe Scarborough

“If you are truly wise, you love life very deeply. You love the things in your life, transient though they may be.”

Ifs May Wisdom Wise Buddhism Love Life Very Deep Transient

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Happiness only comes when you let go of who you think you are. If you think you're wealthy and powerful and noble and truthful or horrible and demonic, whatever it may be, it's all a waste of time. Take it from the Zen Master. He knows.”

Ifs Thinking Knows May Happiness Powerful Masters Buddhism Letting Go Waste Noble Horrible Wealthy Wasting Time Truthful Demonic Zen Master

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you are not as happy as you used to be, chances are you are not meditating properly. You may be trying to skip steps. You are using power incorrectly. Your motives are not pure. You don't vibrate quickly.”

Ifs Trying May Happiness Used Chance Steps Buddhism Pure Used To Be Motive Chances Are Meditating Skip Vibrate

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If we give the bureaucrats our children, we may as well give them everything else.”

Ifs Giving Wells May Children Education Our Children Bureaucrats

Author:John Gresham Machen

“"We may talk what we please," he cries in his enthusiasm for the oldest of the arts, "of lilies, and lions rampant, and spread eagles, in fields d'or or d'argent; but, if heraldry were guided by reason, a plough in a field arable would be the most noble and ancient arms."”

Ifs May Art Reason Would Be Cry Fields Arms Please Essentials Garden Ancient Spread Noble Enthusiasm Lions Gardening Eagles Lilies

Author:Abraham Cowley

“If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!”

Ifs Love May Two Lasts Love Is Lovers Loyalty Jealous Loyal Fake People Two Lovers

Book:Medieval Lays and Legends of Marie de France

Source: Medieval Lays and Legends of Marie de France

“I say to people today, 'You must be prepared if you believe in something. If you believe in something, you have to go for it. As individuals, we may not live to see the end.”

People Ifs Believe May Ends Today Individual Prepared Be Prepared If You Believe

Author:John Lewis

“Being polite and grateful will make people more inclined to help you. And if people are willing to help you, you may accidentally get something you want.”

People Ifs Want May Helping Willing Grateful Polite Being Polite

Author:Jason Sudeikis

“The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by.”

Ifs Knows Needs May Hard Care Principles Economy Economic Hard Truths Specifics Doctoring Tender Loving Care

Author:Jeffrey Sachs

“Never ask a woman if you may kiss her. Instead, learn to read body language.”

Ifs May Body Asks Language Kissing Body Language

Author:Neil Strauss

“I'm praying we don't go to war with Iraq. If we do, I may have to go back to work earlier.”

Ifs May War Praying Iraq Back To Work

Author:Elizabeth Vargas

“Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.”

Ifs Wells May Bigs Age Numbers Havens Hollywood Notion Ages Is Just A Number

Author:Kate Walsh

“My brain does like the idea of hosting a late-night show. My brain does like the idea of maybe having a show about me. So, I often pitch ideas and work on scripts and do that just because I may not be right about how I feel, so why not just do this, and if it happens and I got my own show, well maybe I would really end up falling in love with it.”

Ifs Feels Wells May Doe Ideas Ends Shows Happens Night Fall My Own Brain Late Falling In Love Scripts Why Not Late Night I May Not Be

Author:Jen Kirkman

“If we live in peace ourselves, we in turn may bring peace to others. A peaceable man does more good than a learned one.”

Ifs Men May Doe Wisdom Turns Peace

Author:Thomas a Kempis

“This leads to a question - if a great many people are for a certain project, is it necessarily right? If the vast majority is for it, is it even more certainly right? This, to be sure, is one of the tricky points of democracy. The minority often turns out to be right, and though one believes in the efficacy of the democratic process, one has also to recognize that the demand of the many for a particular project at a particular time may mean only disaster.”

People Ifs Believe May Mean Certain Turns Process Democracy Particular Demand Projects Majority Democratic Disaster Great Men Minorities Tricky Efficacy Democratic Process

Book:The Roosevelt I Knew

Source: The Roosevelt I Knew

“If there is one thing I long for above all else, it's that the years to come may see Christianity in this country able again to capture the imagination of our culture.”

Ifs Years May Long Art Country Able Culture Imagination Christianity One Thing Capture

Author:Rowan Williams

“Pain is a difficult companion. There's no getting around that. But, if pain is to be a companion, searching and discovering your own best ways to travel with that pain will lead you to the joy that you long to have. They are your paths, your ways and while my experience and the experiences of others may inspire you, ultimately it will be the choices you discover and make for yourself that lead you to certain joy in the midst of your challenges.”

Ifs Way Love May Long Pain Joy Certain Choices Difficult Challenges Leadership Path Inspire Best Way Midst Companion Discovering

Author:Mary Anne Radmacher

“Even though artists of all kinds claim to put their hearts and souls into their works, it will only confuse you, for example, if you try to discern a painter by his paintings. His masterpiece may be the master because of its iridescence; it may display a hundred different perspectives through his single face.”

Ifs Trying Heart Kind May Different Soul Faces Artist Example Painting Masters Perspective Hundred Claims All Kinds Painter Working It Display Masterpiece Heart And Soul Different Perspective

Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“Right now the producers of 'Modern Family' have no idea how many people watch our show each week on all platforms, and nobody seems to want to tell us. If a disproportionate number of any show's viewers watch in alternative ways, then, under the current system, that show may not appear to be as strong as it actually is.”

People Ifs Way Want May Ideas Shows Seems Strong Numbers Watches Week Modern Right Now Currents Producers Alternatives No Idea Platforms Viewers Modern Family

Author:Steven Levitan

“I've definitely seen that Texas is certainly a right-wing area politically. I think if you talk to the average Texan, some people may still think that alternative energy is some sort of hippie mumbo-jumbo, you know. I think there's still a strong movement to continue to drill and continue to find these other sources of oil within the country.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows May Stills Country Energy Strong Movement Source Areas Wings Average Oil Alternatives Texas Hippie Right Wing Drills Texan Alternative Energy

Author:Jesse Metcalfe