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Ifs Quotes - Page 144

If you can't find good in your own country, you won't find it anywhere else.

Alaa Al Aswany (2004). “The Yacoubian Building”, p.135, I.B.Tauris

If words suffice not, blows must follow.

Aesop (2016). “Aesop's Fables - Complete Collection”, p.15, Lulu.com

You must write, and read, as if your life depended on it.

Adrienne Rich (2003). “What Is Found There: Notebooks on Poetry and Politics (Expanded Edition)”, p.35, W. W. Norton & Company

If you're still watching, write in and we'll send you a fiver each.

"Viewers cry foul over Adrian Chiles' FA Cup commentary". www.theguardian.com. February 6, 2014.

If 'everything happens for a reason,' then every act of evil is ultimately God's doing.

"No, Everything Doesn’t Happen for a Reason" by Adam Hamilton, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 20, 2012.

You must build your life as if it were a work of art.

Abraham Joshua Heschel (1983). “I Asked for Wonder: A Spiritual Anthology”, Crossroad Publishing Company

Your words and wishes are cheap if they do not find expression in your actual gifts.

A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers

You seldom, if ever, get lucky sitting down.

Zig Ziglar (2007). “Ziglar on Selling: The Ultimate Handbook for the Complete Sales Professional”, p.58, Thomas Nelson Inc

Every woman must admit, and every man with as much sense as a woman, that it's very hard to make a home for any man if he's always in it.

Winifred Kirkland (1918). “The Joys of Being a Woman and other Papers”, p.23, Library of Alexandria

For I am nothing if not critical.

'Othello' (1602-4) act 2, sc. 1, l. 118

Lay plans as if we were to be immortal.

The Varieties of Religious Experience Lecture 3 (1902)

The grace thou hast will soon be less, if thou addest not more to it.

William Gurnall (1865). “The Christian in Complete Armour: A Treatise of the Saints' War Against the Devil, Wherein a Discovery is Made of that Grand Enemy of God and His People, in His Policies, Power, Seat of His Empire, Wickedness, and Chief Design He Hath Against the Saints : a Magazine Opened, from Whence the Christian is Furnished with Spiritual Arms for the Battle, Helped on with His Armour, and Taught the Use of His Weapon, Together with the Happy Issue of the Whole War”, p.563