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If we don’t fight we remain equals, if we do fight then one of us wins.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRate it:

If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.

– Blaise PascalRate it:

If we fail to shore up the moral and ethical bulwarks of our society we will have to live with the consequences. We will almost certainly watch our international reputation continue to wane. We will continue to lose our way and fracture at our many seams. A philosopher-king like Aurelius—American democratic leaders like Aurelius—can help us change course and save us from ourselves.

– Mick MulroyRate it:

If we fall, we don't need self-recrimination or blame or anger - we need a reawakening of our intention and a willingness to recommit, to be whole-hearted once again.

– Sharon SalzbergRate it:

If we fight a war and win it with H-bombs, what history will remember is not the ideals we were fighting for but the methods we used to accomplish them. These methods will be compared to the warfare of Genghis Khan who ruthlessly killed every last inhabitant of Persia.

– Hans Albrecht BetheRate it:

If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.

– C.S. LewisRate it:

If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life.

– Eugene PetersonRate it:

If we give the bureaucrats absolute power, in the coming years will see the government uses the quill instead of the pen .

– AMYNE E. QASEMRate it:

If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions of the human mind.

– Wilhelm von HumboldtRate it:

If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence.

– George EliotRate it:

If we had fifty Eichmann's, we would have won the war.

– Heinrich MullerRate it:

If we had known everything in this universe, we would have had to find another universe to feed our curiosity, because what keeps alive man is the curiosity!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

If we had less statemanship we could get along with fewer battleships.

– Mark TwainRate it:

If we had more time for discussion, we should probably have made a great many more mistakes.

– Leon TrotskyRate it:

If we had no faults of our own, we would not take so much pleasure in noticing those of others.

– Francois de La RochefoucauldRate it:

If we had no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

– Mother TeresaRate it:

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.

– Anne BradstreetRate it:

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.

– Anne BradstreetRate it:

If we had options in life..... there would never have been anything knows as destiny!!!

– Siddharth AstirRate it:

If we had the chance to live forever, life would lose its charm for something better.

– Debasish Mridha, M.D.Rate it:

If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.

– Michelangelo BuonarrotiRate it:

If we have ethics, we will not need a code. The code is to regulate those who have no ethics.

– Lavinia Lloyd DockRate it:

If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative.

– Arthur C. Clarke, The Exploration of Space, 1951Rate it:

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