All Quotes

If you have a smothering parent, the effect it can apparently have on a child is to give them, in equal doses, a sense of too much self-esteem, because they are mummy's little princess or prince, and low self-esteem. It affects future relationships.
‐‐ Hugh Grant

If you have a solution to immigration, it is possible to come home and defend it.
‐‐ Lamar Alexander

If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
‐‐ Sam Altman

If you have a Stradivarius and nobody to play it, it's just a Stradivarius. Or is it even that? It's nothing.
‐‐ Peabo Bryson

If you have a strong opponent, a competition is stimulating. I am generally most open to ideas when I have had a bad result. In chess, too, players specialise. This specialty then becomes an entry barrier.
‐‐ Viswanathan Anand

If you have a strong sense of who you are and what you're doing, then it's actually easier to work with other people, because you don't have to worry about them or yourself. You're just worrying about getting the best product, and all that other stuff is out of the way.
‐‐ Eliza Coupe

If you have a student who graduates from college and they don't have a job, they are now able to stay on their family health plan.
‐‐ Jacob Lew

If you have a success in your life, why can't we hold on to that? Why can't that be good enough for a lifetime; why do we always have to be ramping up?
‐‐ Jake Paltrow

If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.
‐‐ Ernest Hemingway

If you have a successful run, everything comes to you. Nothing succeeds like success.
‐‐ John Barry

If you have a surreal life like I do, you've got to have fun along the way.
‐‐ Victoria Beckham

If you have a temper, now is the time to learn to control it. The more you do so while you are young, the more easily it will happen.
‐‐ Gordon B. Hinckley

If you have a therapist who agrees with your every word, then your brain isn't getting proper exercise.
‐‐ Beth Ditto

If you have a Tory government at Westminster that takes us out of Europe against our will, there may be people in Scotland who think, 'You know what, we might be better off independent.'
‐‐ Nicola Sturgeon

If you have a traditional view of economics, you're probably thinking of Ben Bernanke making Fed policy, or the guys creating financial derivatives at Goldman Sachs.
‐‐ Emily Oster

If you have a trust in and an expectation of your own solitude, everything that you need to know will be revealed to you.
‐‐ John O'Donohue

If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it.
‐‐ Sean Bean

If you have a vision and you are trying to accomplish something, you have to be competitive, or things are going to slip by you.
‐‐ Peter M. Brant

If you have a vision, do something with it.
‐‐ Anthony J. D'Angelo

If you have a workforce that enjoys each other, they trust each other, they trust management, they're proud of where they work - then they're going to deliver a good product.
‐‐ Jeff Smisek

If you have a wormhole, then you can turn them into time machines for going backward in time.
‐‐ Kip Thorne

If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?
‐‐ Graham Greene

If you have accomplished all that you have planned for yourself, you have not planned enough.
‐‐ Edward Everett Hale

If you have acid in food, you need to sugar it. At a high temperature, the acids are changed to sugar.
‐‐ Paul Prudhomme

If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today.
‐‐ Thomas Sowell

If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong.
‐‐ Charles Kettering

If you have ambitions, dream of what you wish to accomplish, and then put your shoulder to the wheel and work.
‐‐ Heber J. Grant

If you have an anecdote from one source, you file it away. If you hear it again, it may be true. Then the more times you hear it the less likely it is to be true.
‐‐ Anthony Holden

If you have an argument with someone and you sulk, sometimes you don't want to speak to them. But it is important to keep your friends close to you and do the right things.
‐‐ Jermain Defoe

If you have an embarrassing story, and it's a source of shame, keeping it in just compounds the shame and turns the story into something poisonous. And if someone knows about it, then it can be used against you.
‐‐ Aisha Tyler

If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her.
‐‐ Denzel Washington

If you have an extreme character, you need normal characters to contrast them. Sherlock Holmes certainly needed a Dr. Watson. And Pippi Longstocking, who supposedly inspired Lisbeth Salander, needed Tommy and Annika, the normal middle-class neighbors.
‐‐ David Lagercrantz

If you have an idea, you have to move on it, to make a gesture. Drawing is an immediate way of articulating that idea - of making a gesture that is both physical and intellectual.
‐‐ Jeff Koons

If you have an impossible dream, a dream that cannot be fulfilled, the friendly thing for me to do is to put a stop to you wasting your life at it.
‐‐ Danny Bonaduce

If you have an impulse, not if you're going to ruin someone elses' scene, if you have an impulse of a funny little add-on or taking something in a weird direction, try it.
‐‐ Rachel Dratch

If you have an impulse to kindness, act on it.
‐‐ Douglas Coupland

If you have an issue with homosexuality, then it comes to your own fear and your own darkness.
‐‐ Tori Amos

If you have an ongoing relationship with a person, think of everything positive about that person that you possibly can and enter your interaction from that space. Ignore all the crap that used to drive you up the wall before. You will be amazed at what a change this attitude shift brings about.
‐‐ Srikumar Rao

If you have an opportunity to reach people on a broad scale, it's not enough to just entertain people. You have to take responsibility. You has to do something substantial. Otherwise you're squandering what you have.
‐‐ Jack Reynor

If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it.
‐‐ Samuel L. Jackson

If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.
‐‐ Joan Crawford

If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad.
‐‐ Benedict Cumberbatch

If you have any fault to find with anyone, tell him, not others, of what you complain; there is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.
‐‐ Robert E. Lee

If you have any power at all from being popular, then you have a duty to help people out.
‐‐ Arabella Weir

If you have any setback in your life, like not being in the England squad was for me - any setback, like losing a family member - everyone handles it in different ways. When I first wasn't included I was numb. I'd been the main England striker for years and years. It was really disappointing.
‐‐ Michael Owen

If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
‐‐ Scott Adams

If you have anything, or if I have anything, it's because it's been given to us by our Creator.
‐‐ David Green

If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature.
‐‐ Bruce Barton

If you have autism in the family history, you still vaccinate. Delay it a bit, space them out.
‐‐ Temple Grandin