All Quotes

If you have people who are high-performing working for you, it's so easy to do your job. Otherwise, you can't even agree on the time of the meeting or who will bring the coffee.
‐‐ Douglas Conant

If you have poor management that's not doing the right job, you end up with unions filling the void and... page after page of work rules and thicker and thicker contracts.
‐‐ Eli Broad

If you have problems of conduct that are difficult and hard to settle, I will furnish you with solutions, for I not only know matters of practice and duty, but I even know them beforehand.
‐‐ Apollonius of Tyana

If you have read me for any length of time, you know I am less than enthralled with much of what passes for financial news.
‐‐ Barry Ritholtz

If you have real passion for a career in game shows, be willing to serve an apprenticeship; it's the best way to learn.
‐‐ Randy West

If you have reason to think that yesterday's forecast went wrong, there is no glory in sticking to it.
‐‐ Nate Silver

If you have religious faith, very good, you can add on secular ethics, then religious belief, add on it, very good. But even those people who have no interest about religion, okay, it's not religion, but you can train through education.
‐‐ Dalai Lama

If you have security, you can rebel; if you don't, you hold on to any scraps of it that you have.
‐‐ Allegra Huston

If you have small-government, traditional values, you may be considered by your own leadership to be an enemy of the state.
‐‐ Monica Crowley

If you have so earth-creeping a mind that it cannot lift itself up to look to the sky of poetry... thus much curse I must send you, in the behalf of all poets, that while you live, you live in love, and never get favour for lacking skill of a sonnet; and, when you die, your memory die from the earth for want of an epitaph.
‐‐ Philip Sidney

If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that is a big bonus.
‐‐ Geddy Lee

If you have some potatoes, green beans and cauliflower, you have a heck of a dish that can feed an entire family.
‐‐ Jose Andres

If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.
‐‐ John W. Gardner

If you have somebody who's brilliant and highly creative with a different point of view than you have, and a very different intellectual background, great things can happen.
‐‐ Kip Thorne

If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for - someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note - do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today.
‐‐ Lisa Jakub

If you have something at risk, you think differently.
‐‐ Henry Kravis

If you have something important to say, Broadway and New York are great places to say it.
‐‐ Yakov Smirnoff

If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place.
‐‐ Eric Schmidt

If you have something that you know is important to you and vital to you... then this will perhaps help people understand the importance of confronting it and being brave about it.
‐‐ Tom Wilkinson

If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.
‐‐ Oscar Peterson

If you have something to say then you want someone to pay attention or at least to have the opportunity for them to tell you to shut up and go away.
‐‐ John Lydon

If you have something you do that's unique, you just end up in situations. Your art can take you to places without you working too hard to force something to happen.
‐‐ Reggie Watts

If you have spent any time with Barack Obama, you know he's a funny guy. He's a good guy. He knows sports.
‐‐ Ed Rendell

If you have spent your life building Ineos, and you find yourself in a crisis, you are going to do anything you can to save what you have been building.
‐‐ Jim Ratcliffe

If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?
‐‐ Stevie Nicks

If you have tapped into something that is real for you, chances are you are going to tap into something that is real for someone else.
‐‐ Rob Reiner

If you have the ability and the wherewithal to create work that's basically in a discussion with the culture we're in, how could you not want to do that?
‐‐ Scott Rudin

If you have the ability to convince somebody of something that you don't necessarily think is the case, it's a valuable asset. Not that I'm, like, a pathological liar, but we spend most of the day not fully being honest, you know?
‐‐ Leonardo DiCaprio

If you have the athletic ability, why waste it in one sport?
‐‐ Isaiah Mustafa

If you have the capacity to love, you have the capacity to love anyone.
‐‐ Paula Patton

If you have the chance to be exposed to a loving, understanding environment where the seed of compassion, loving kindness, can be watered every day, then you become a more loving person.
‐‐ Nhat Hanh

If you have the door to your office closed, you get more work done today and tomorrow, and you are more productive than most. But ten years later somehow, you don't quite know what problems are worth working on.
‐‐ Richard Hamming

If you have the feeling of choice, if you feel free, you will be better off. And when I say better off I mean that if people feel they have control over their lives, they call in for fewer sick days from work. They have a lesser probability of having a heart attack or stroke. They live longer. They're happier.
‐‐ Sheena Iyengar

If you have the feeling that something is wrong, don't be afraid to speak up.
‐‐ Fred Korematsu

If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.
‐‐ Holly Near

If you have the ideas, and you're a creative person, then you don't really differentiate in how your ideas manifest themselves.
‐‐ Sam Taylor-Johnson

If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of impermanence, you should make that insight into a concentration that you keep alive throughout the day. Then what you say, what you think, and what you do will then be in the light of that wisdom and you will avoid making mistakes and creating suffering.
‐‐ Thich Nhat Hanh

If you have the language gift, you can use it as a tool.
‐‐ Nicola Griffith

If you have the material it will form itself as a kind of connective tissue.
‐‐ James McBride

If you have the means, I would highly recommend using supplementations for optimal health.
‐‐ Jillian Michaels

If you have the money and you find the one player who can make you win and make the difference, no matter how expensive he is, you should do it. But there are not many players in the world who will make a real difference.
‐‐ Arsene Wenger

If you have the opportunity as an actor to control your career in any way, then you've won the jackpot.
‐‐ Romola Garai

If you have the opportunity to do amazing things in your life, I strongly encourage you to invite someone to join you.
‐‐ Simon Sinek

If you have the opportunity to go be an early employee at a company that's just going crazy, and you believe it's the next Facebook or Google, you should go join that company.
‐‐ Sam Altman

If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. a lot of people don't appreciate the moment until it's passed.
‐‐ Kanye West

If you have the opportunity to watch Nathan Fillion or Jim Carrey do a scene, it's like getting a Ph.D. in acting.
‐‐ Molly Quinn

If you have the right actors and you can give them the freedom to explore, you've done a lot of your work as a director.
‐‐ Andy Garcia

If you have the right horses and the right team, that's the way to succeed. But you have to work, and you have to improve. Every year, you must get better.
‐‐ Adolfo Cambiaso

If you have the right voice and the right delivery, you're cocky enough, and you pound down on the punch line, you can say anything and make people laugh maybe three times before they realize you're not telling jokes.
‐‐ Buddy Hackett

If you have the skill, then you can move as you age.
‐‐ Joe Morton