If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.
‐‐ Bertrand Russell
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
‐‐ Benjamin Franklin
If all purchases are spontaneous and simply driven by what is seen and loved, there is a high risk of ending up with 10 cocktail dresses and no outfits for work.
‐‐ Aslaug Magnusdottir
If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.
‐‐ Doug Larson
If all the circumstances of acting are made to easy, then there's no grain of sand to make the pearl.
‐‐ Peter Sarsgaard
If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing.
‐‐ Peter Lynch
If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.
‐‐ George Bernard Shaw
If all the elements are in place, you should get 80 percent of what a song has to offer no matter how you hear it, whether on headphones or on the radio.
‐‐ James Blake
If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
‐‐ Susan B. Anthony
If all the shows on television were about happy, functional relationships, first of all I don't know how many role models there are out there, sadly. And secondly, who would watch? Drama is conflict.
‐‐ Andrea Roth
If all the ways I have been along were marked on a map and joined up with a line, it might represent a minotaur.
‐‐ Pablo Picasso
If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.
‐‐ Charlotte Bronte
If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been which were made to the fathers and prophets, and became to them the symbols of the sacred mysteries of religion.
‐‐ Origen
If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
‐‐ Bernard Baruch
If all you have is faith, then you never actually know anything.
‐‐ Todd Rundgren
If all you have to offer is a look that is supposed to be appealing, the you are going to be paid attention to about a tenth as long as you would be if when you speak you are interesting.
‐‐ Julia Roberts
If all you needed to do is to figure out what company is better than others, everyone would make a lot of money. But that is not the case. They keep raising the prices to the point when the odds change.
‐‐ Charlie Munger
If all you're doing is making money, you have a luxurious but empty life.
‐‐ Amanda Donohoe
If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful.
‐‐ Michael Porter
If all you think we need to do to get this economy going and get this country on the right track is to cut government and reduce taxes, you don't understand America. America is a moral enterprise, not an economic enterprise.
‐‐ Rick Santorum
If all you were left believing was what you were seeing, it'd be nothing but desperate. To have hope, you're going to have to imagine that there's something behind the curtain.
‐‐ Jakob Dylan
If allowed to run free of the social system, capitalism will attempt to corrupt and undermine democracy, which is after all not a natural state.
‐‐ John Ralston Saul
If ambition is the desire to be the best at what you do, then I'm guilty.
‐‐ Dave Checketts
If America don't come around, we're gonna' burn it down.
‐‐ H. Rap Brown
If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus.
‐‐ Sean Connery
If America has the right to target Osama bin Laden, or terrorists, of course Israel has the right to defend itself from terrorism.
‐‐ Alan Dershowitz
If America is a nation of laws as we proclaim, then our immigration laws are part of the package.
‐‐ Ted Nugent
If America is a ship, it looks a lot like it's sinking - financially, morally, spiritually. It's frightening.
‐‐ Kirk Cameron
If America is addicted to foreign money and foreign oil, then China is addicted to foreign supplies of just about every commodity known to man - save highly polluting coal.
‐‐ Thomas P.M. Barnett
If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be.
‐‐ Tony Campolo
If America is truly Israel's greatest ally, we should not be asking it to put its citizens and future at risk by forcing the establishment of a hostile Palestinian state as the only option.
‐‐ Adam Hasner
If America's Founding Fathers espoused openness to religion, creationism, and the Bible being taught in schools, then it beckons the question, Why don't we?
‐‐ Chuck Norris
If America wants to lead the world, it needs to make sure new ideas can get to market. More opportunity will birth more companies that create more jobs.
‐‐ Ram Shriram
If America wants to retain its position as a global power, its president must listen to the people and show strong leadership at this turning point in human history.
‐‐ David Suzuki
If America wishes to preserve her native birds, we must help supply what civilization has taken from them. The building of cities and towns, the cutting down of forests, and the draining of pools and swamps have deprived American birds of their original homes and food supply.
‐‐ John Burroughs
If America would really stand behind the two-state solution, they could make real pressure on Israel.
‐‐ Ayman Odeh
If America would withdraw from South Korea, there could be a power struggle between such as China and Japan.
‐‐ Kim Dae Jung
If 'American Beauty' came out today, it wouldn't make nearly as much money.
‐‐ Robin Wright
If American forces leave Afghanistan, the Taliban is going to do what to America? Don't say you're worried about what they will do to the Afghan people. If that was America's concern, America's operational presence there would be much different.
‐‐ Henry Rollins
If American literature has a few heroes, Miller is one of them. He refused to name names at the McCarthy hearings, and his play 'The Crucible' analysed the hearings in the context of a previous American mass psychosis, the Salem witch trials.
‐‐ Jane Smiley
If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.
‐‐ Marya Mannes
If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.
‐‐ Edna Ferber
If American schooling is inadequate now, just imagine how much more obsolete it will be when today's kindergarten students graduate from high school in just 12 years.
‐‐ Janet Napolitano
If American women would increase their voting turnout by ten percent, I think we would see an end to all of the budget cuts in programs benefiting women and children.
‐‐ Coretta Scott King
If Americans are reluctant to go on the dole that's because they have a healthy work ethic.
‐‐ Mickey Kaus
If Americans are worried about money in politics, there is no larger concern than the Clintons, who are cosseted in a world where rich people endlessly scratch the backs of rich people.
‐‐ Maureen Dowd
If Americans could choose, would they choose to work on the infrastructure for cancer-causing oil power or would they choose to work on the infrastructure for health-reviving wind power?
‐‐ Evangeline Lilly
If Americans could legally access prescription drugs outside the United States, then drug companies would be forced to re-evaluate their pricing strategy.
‐‐ Chuck Grassley
If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes.
‐‐ Nguyen Cao Ky
If Americans want President Trump to be successful, we must retire Speaker Ryan.
‐‐ Paul Nehlen