Quotes on Ifs

The wise man guards against the future as if it were the present.

If western culture is shown to be rich it is because, even before the Enlightenment, it has tried to "dissolve" harmful simplifications through inquiry and the critical mind.

I feel that what I do is always contemporary with the society I'm living in... If I wanted to explain myself, that's how I'd explain myself: that I'm a diarist.

Religion becomes a state of mind achievable in almost any activity of life, if this activity is raised to a suitable level of perfection.

If you want others to like you, if you want to develop real friendships, if you want to help others at the same time as you help yourself, keep this principle in mind: Become genuinely interested in other people.

Life can't give to you if your hands are closed. Open your mind, open your heart, and open your arms.

Being President is like the man who was tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail... A man in the crowd asked how he liked it, and his reply was that if it wasn't for the honor of the thing, he would much rather walk.

Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens, or if you fall love with the music of Coltrane, the music of Aretha Franklin, or the music of Chopin - find some beautiful art and admire it, and realize that that was created by human beings just like you, no more human, no less.

If you can sit at set of sun And count the deeds that you have done And counting find oneself-denying act, one word That eased the heart of him that heard. One glance most kind, Which fell like sunshine where he went, Then you may count that day well spent.

Karma is experience, and experience creates memory, and memory creates imagination and desire, and desire creates karma again. If I buy a cup of coffee, that's karma. I now have that memory that might give me the potential desire for having cappuccino, and I walk into Starbucks, and there's karma all over again.

Do exactly what you would do if you felt most secure.

If words come out of the heart, they will enter the heart.

I learnt earlier on that If you can run one company.You can really run any company.A company is all about finding the right people and inspiring those people,drawing out the best in people

If you really have integrity, there are very few people who can insult you, or honor you.

You are far more likely to do your best work if you are willing to delight a few as opposed to soothe the masses.

They will not stop me, I will get my education, if it is in home, school or any place

Strategy equals execution. All the great ideas and visions in the world are worthless if they can't be implemented rapidly and efficiently. Good leaders delegate and empower others liberally, but they pay attention to details, every day.

If we are demoralized, sad and only complain, we’ll not solve our problems. If we only pray for a solution, we’ll not solve our problems. We need to face them, to deal with them without violence, but with confidence - and never give up. If you adopt a non-violent approach, but are also hesitant within, you’ll not succeed. You have to have confidence and keep up your efforts - in other words, never give up.

Go my friend _x000D_ bestow your love _x000D_ even on your enemies _x000D_ if you touch their hearts _x000D_ what do you think will happen.

If someone asks, _x000D_ But what is Love? _x000D_ Answer, _x000D_ Dissolving the will.

Intimate knowledge of God is possible if we habitually search His Holy Scriptures & translate what we find into obedience.