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If he waits for the ideal moment, he will never set off; he requires a touch of madness to take the next step. The warrior uses that touch of madness. For - in both love and war - it is impossible to foresee everything.

If her rump were any stiffer, she'd break it every time she rides', I thought to Pounce. 'If she fell on the steps, they would never be able to put her together again', he replied.

If I ask you who is the most famous scientist who ever lived, or the greatest scientist who ever lived you'll say either Einstein or Newton or something like that because their claims were supposed to apply universally. But the claim of somebody who is studying a particular feature of the evolutionary process like whether it's very fast or very slow, or occurs in steps and so on, that's not a universal claim, that's a rather specialised claim and so you can't claim to great fame and great success.

If I had more recreation time I would be able to step back and reflect on how life has changed. But it has been like a constant... boom, boom, boom, boom, boom!

If I had my way, I'd do all my entertaining on the front steps

I figured out that I can't forget. I can't really forgive. But I can live. Live with it. Like you live with a scar or a limp or whatever. You always know it's there. It reminds you never to let yourself do anything so stupid and horrible and wrong again. I step out of my rut, step again, and keep stepping. (277)

If I look over my life, every single step of maturing for me, every single one, has had the exact same common denominator: accepting what was true over what I wished were true.

If I step out too much while in the process and don't allow myself to get into it, the piece may not get made.

If I tell the Berliners to step forward, they do it. If I tell the Viennese to step forward, they do it, but then they ask why.

If nothing else in life, I want to be true to the things I believe in, and quite simply, to what I'm all about. I know I'd better, because it seems whenever I take a false step or two I feel the consequences.

If it is wrong for you to take money from someone else who earned it, to take their money by force for your own needs, then it is certainly just as wrong for you to demand that the government step forward and do this dirty work for you.

If our kids were hungry, we'd step into slavery.

If something is worth doing, it is worth doing right. I take that one step further. You shouldn't do anything unless you do it right.

If somebody tells me, 'You have to pass that car right there,' I guarantee you I'm going to step up the aggressiveness to a whole other level and that may mean beating and banging. But until it calls for that moment, I'm not expecting to go out there and just beat and bang for no reason.

If there are a thousand steps between us and God, He will take all but one. He will leave the final one for us. The choice is ours.

If there are further steps to European integration, the people should have their say at a general election or in a referendum.

If there was an arrow speeding toward Will, I would be bound by oath to step in front of it.' 'Handy, that,' said Will.

If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by our friends the murderers.

If we could do something that enhances the body's immune system here on Earth, it would be a tremendous step forward in the fight against disease and cancer and other things.

If we do not step forward, then we step back. If we do not protect a right, then we deny it.

If we examine ourselves carefully we shall see most of us have an enormous amount of unfinished business...We have to be free so that we can just step across the line and that's it. That is what real freedom is.

If we knew we were to die at twelve o'clock tomorrow night, would we have to step up our evangelistic program, or could we in all good conscience carry on just as we are?

If ... we choose a group of social phenomena with no antecedent knowledge of the causation or absence of causation among them, then the calculation of correlation coefficients, total or partial, will not advance us a step toward evaluating the importance of the causes at work.

If we stop to apologize and forgive each other every time we step on each other’s toes, we’ll never have time to be friends.

If you are content with yourself, you'll stop taking those little steps forward and begin taking big steps backward.

If you are courageous enough to be still, you are a step closer to becoming empowered.

If you can help anybody even a little, be glad; up the steps of usefulness and kindness, God will lead you on to happiness and friendship.

If you can't go one way, there's many ways to get where you're going. So you just take a step back and see beyond the wall.

I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something. I would box them into a corner with a badly formed question, and they didn't know how to get out of it. Now, I let them take me through it step by step, and I listen.

If we knock on the door until it opens, not taking no for an answer, our lives will be transformed as we step up into a higher awareness.

If you can't recognize the man in the mirror, it is time to step back and see when you stopped being yourself.

If you can't smile and have fun, you're in trouble. So if somebody in the stands says hello, I'm going to say hello back. Why shouldn't I? I know what I'm doing in this game. I'm still going to be ready to hit when I step in the box.

If you dare to injure her in the least, I will await you where no policeman can step in between. And God shall judge between us two.

If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.

If you do not step forward you will always remain where you are.

If you don't step across the threshold of what you already know into the world of challenges, you never truly measure yourself.

If you feel like you're not where you want to be in your life, rather than step on someone else's, raise your stature.

If you look at the films that I've done generally, you would probably get an idea of what I'm most interested in, and if ever I do something unusual like a science fiction film or an action film or a comedy or something, then that to me feels like a step to the side to do something different.

If you find yourself in some difficulty, step aside, and allow Buddha to take your place. The Buddha is in you.

If you have a setback, Don’t take a step back- Get ready for a comeback!

If you really wanted to settle down the Middle East, if what you wanted was change in the Middle East, it is perfectly obvious that the first step is resolving the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

If you're a certain type of actor, then eventually stepping into a director's shoes is a natural transition. I've always been the actor who's very focused on the narrative, where my character is in the story, and how I can benefit the story. I've always had a technical aspect of what the lens is, how the camera is going to move, how I can feed the information the director applies within that move. If you're that type of actor, narrative-based, technically proficient, the next step is actually not that far.

If you really love, then you're willing to step outside of your own love to do that which is right.

If you're gonna use me as a stepping stone, you'd better step hard!

If you're stuck in a situation that's painful or there's something that makes you angry, it can enable you to step back from your own experience of it and realize that this is just a part of what it is to be human. It can allow you to accept it a little bit more and make you feel like it's less unfair.

If you see me coming, better step aside. A lotta men didn't, a lotta men died.

If you see me at a restaurant, blow me a kiss, wave, blow me another kiss, then walk five steps backward.

If you take a shower with your boyfriend, I guarantee by the time you step out of that shower, your breasts will be sparkling clean.

If you take a single step toward positive change, that divine energy will take a hundred steps toward you. New worlds and unbelievable possibilities will open up for you. The synchronicities that will begin appearing in your life will become a source of delight and amazement.

If you step back and look at the data, the optimum amount of red meat you eat should be zero.