Quotes on Ifs

If love be blind, it best agrees with night

If you`d be loved, be worthy to be love

Without Unceasing Practice nothing can be done. Practice is Art. If you leave off you are lost.

If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?

If you go out and make some things happen, you will fill the world with hope.

The worst evils of life are those which do not exist except in our imagination. If we had no troubles but real troubles, we should not have a tenth part of our present sorrows. We feel a thousand deaths in fearing one, but the (the Christian) cured of the disease of fearing.

Even if our every attempt is a failure, and we bleed and are torn asunder, yet, through all this, we have to preserve our heart - we must assert our Godhead in the midst of all these difficulties.

If Christ had not gone to the cross and suffered in our stead, the just for the unjust, there would not have been a spark of hope for us. There would have been a mighty gulf between ourselves and God, which no man ever could have passed.

I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.

Success is like a mountain in front of you that keeps growing. If you're not careful, it will take up your whole life.

I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you've never seen before. If they do, I'm still looking for it.

I've just seen really, really funny guys, and if I didn't know them, I wouldn't know they were funny from the television. I don't know what it does, it just sucks it away.

I have this feeling that if I could sort out what's on my dining room table, everything would fall into place.

I've never done anything half-heartedly; it's a disservice to me and the audience if I do it half-heartedly.

If there was a template for success in sports, everyone would follow it. You do the best you can and trust the people you trust.

If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually unrealistic.

If I had time and a hammer, I'd track down every bootleg copy and smash it.

Each situation has to be evaluated separately, for all are different. In general, I believe in non-violent direct action, which involve organizing large numbers of people, whereas too often violent uprisings are the product of a small group. If enough people are organized, violence can be minimized in bringing about social change.

I think the moment you start trying to please a fan base is when you start going downhill. I'm going to always, always write about what I want, even if it doesn't necessarily cater to most of them.

Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt.

It is impossible to have a Jewish, democratic state and at the same time to control all of Eretz Israel. If we insist on fulfilling the dream in its entirety, we are liable to lose it all. Everything. That is where the extremist path takes us.