Quotes by Ifs And I will accept your influence, guidance and direction if (and only if) I believe that you and I share similar goals. David Maister ifs-and inspiring believe If and when we get married, only a completely opposite system will prevail. David O. Selznick ifs-and married opposites Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it. Duane Michals ifs-and trust ignorance That was the one thing about the rain that likened it to sorrow: You did your best to remain untouched, safe and dry, but if and when you failed, there came a point in which you started seeing the problem less in terms of drops than as an incessant gush, and thereby you decide you might as well get drenched. Elif Safak ifs-and sorrow rain i shall imagine life is not worth dying,if (and when)roses complain their beauties are in vain but though mankind persuades itself that every weed's a rose,roses(you feel certain)will only smile e. e. cummings ifs-and weed rose If the agent aims to make the attempt if and only if it would be apt, then a distinctive element of risk assessment becomes relevant: How probably would the agent succeed in attempting that fuller end? Ernest Sosa ifs-and assessment risk Occasionally, once a speaker is on his feet, it is difficult to get him to sit down. ... If and when he returns to earth, he notices half of the room is paging the other half and a few are playing with the melted candles. Erma Bombeck ifs-and half feet What if, instead of being afraid of even talking about death, we saw our lives in some ways as preparation for it. Eve Ensler ifs-and heart talking Harcourt sent my book to Evelyn Waugh and his comment was: “If this is really the unaided work of a young lady, it is a remarkable product.” My mother was vastly insulted. She put the emphasis on if and lady. Does he suppose you’re not a lady? she says. Flannery O'Connor ifs-and mother book Even when times were good, I realized that my earning power as a golf professional depended on too many ifs and putts. Gene Sarazen ifs-and golf earning There’s a reason humans peg-out around eighty: prose fatigue. It looks like organ failure or cancer or stroke but it’s really just the inability to carry on clambering through the assault course of mundane cause and effect. If we ask Sheila then we can’t ask Ron. If I have the kippers now then it’s quiche for tea. Four score years is about all the ifs and thens you can take. Dementia’s the sane realisation you just can’t be doing with all that anymore. Glen Duncan ifs-and cancer years I just have to deal with it [injuries] if and when problems happen. It's obviously a concern and I've been very careful with my training, making sure I warm up and warm down before everything and not pushing myself too stupidly. Greg James ifs-and training pushing Our past cannot be changed, and to be preoccupied with it is inefficient in time and effort. Likewise, by fretting over the future, we only exhaust ourselves, making us less able to effectively respond when the future is actually upon us. By worrying about a mishap that may or may not take place, we're forced to undergo the event twice-once when imagining it and once again if and when we actually experience it. H. E Davey ifs-and worry past Conscience is the anticipation of the fellow who awaits you if and when you come home. Hannah Arendt ifs-and anticipation home Whenever I start a novel, I'm always looking for two things: a bit of science that makes me go 'what if?' and a piece of history that ends in a question mark. James Rollins ifs-and what-if two If and when I decide to retire I want to perform. I want to be on the ice. I want to continue contributing to the sport. I feel like I still have a lot to offer. Jeremy Abbott ifs-and ice sports Near-term deficits are temporary and manageable if - and only if - we keep spending in check, the tax burden low and the economy growing. Jim Nussle ifs-and economy growing I've had to relearn how I work with people so that if and when I do avoid different things I don't send any messages in doing so. Jock Sturges ifs-and artist people It's just a deep pleasure to read something you've written yourself - if and when you like it. Joan Didion ifs-and you-like-it pleasure The greatest thing that can happen to the state of Queensland and the nation of Australia would be if and when we get rid of the media. Then we would live in peace and tranquility - but no one would know anything!. Johannes "Joh" Bjelke-Petersen ifs-and australia media «12345»