I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give lion's roar. ~ Winston Churchill

I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies!  ~ 2 Samuel 22:4

I will fill myself with love, and I will send that out into the world. How others treat me is their path, how I react is mine.  ~ Unknown Author

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.  ~ Abraham Lincoln

I will there be light.  ~ ACIM

I will understand it is impossible that I could have a problem which has not been solved already.  ~ ACIM

I will worship no idols, nor raise my own self-concept to replace my Self. I am in the likeness of my Creator. Love created me like itself.  ~ ACIM

I wish people would embrace who their children are instead of attempting to criticize & shame them into repressing the glorious child of God they are - causing some of them to turn to drugs, to run away to live a life on the streets & worst of all to commit suicide. God did not make a mistake when He made anyone EXACTLY as they are, so who are we to judge God's work & the purpose He has for that particular person?  ~ Dr.G

I would like to live as a poor man with lots of money.  ~ Pablo Picasso

I would look upon the real world, and let it teach me that my will and the Will of God are one.  ~ ACIM

I would rather be a COULD-BE if I cannot be an ARE because a COULD-BE is a MAYBE that is reaching for a star.  I would rather be a HAS-BEEN than a MIGHT-HAVE-BEEN, by far, for a MIGHT-HAVE-BEEN has NEVER BEEN, but a HAS was once an ARE.  ~ Milton Berle

I, at any rate, am convinced that He does not throw dice.  ~ Albert Einstein

I’ve come to realize that you can’t depend upon other people for what you want, and you can’t be scared to go out there and get it. You have to dream hard, wish big, and chase after your goals, because no one else is going to do it for you. And even if things don’t work out, you’ll always be able to say you tried.  ~ Unknown Author

Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who implement them are priceless.  ~ Mary Kay Ash

Idle wishes and grievances are partners or co-makers in picturing the world you see.  ~ ACIM

If a goal doesn't scare you a little, it probably isn't worth pursuing.  ~ Steve Pavlina

If a person sweeps streets for a living, he should sweep them as Michelangelo painted, as Beethoven composed, as Shakespeare wrote.  ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact — not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.  ~ Shimon Peres

If all else fails, read the instructions.  ~ Unknown Author

If all else fails, there are no instructions, then McGuyver it.  ~ Dr.G

If desires are not uprooted, sorrows grow again in you.  ~ Buddha

If everybody loves us, something is wrong. We can't please everybody.  ~ Paulo Coelho

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.  ~ Voltaire

If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.  ~ Johann von Goethe

If God is powerful enough to take you to heaven, He's powerful enough to have your back on earth. Trust Him.  ~Tony Evans

If God said it, then do it. He's smarter than we are and if He said it, it will come to pass.  ~ Joyce Meyer

If good happens, good; if bad happens, good.  ~Tao Te Ching

If I'm condemning your behavior, then I can be hurt by your behavior. Only if I forgive you can I myself be free.  ~ Marianne Williamson

If I'm suffering, it's usually because I am resisting what IS.  ~ Zen Moments

If it isn't good, let it die. If it doesn't die, make it good.  ~ Ajahn Chah

If life doesn't offer a game worth playing, then invent a new one. ~ Anthony J. D'Angelo

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.  ~ Muhammad Ali

If negativity is contagious, how much more contagious is faith!  ~ Unknown Author

If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again.  ~ Flavia Weedn

If one is true to one's self and follows its teaching, who need be without a teacher?  ~ Chuang Tzu

If one knows exactly what is going to be done, why do it? ~ Pablo Picasso

If one’s mind cannot be quiet, or if one’s heart cannot be still, one won’t arrive at the goal.   ~ Shi Yanzi

If one's happiness is tied to present and particular circumstances, one's happiness is always in jeopardy. Yet if one's happiness rides the tide of all events, and indeed, creates them, then one has discovered and embraced the Holy Experience.  ~ Neale Donald Walsch

If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer.  ~ Dag Hammarskjold

If our consciousness is hovering in a place that is not deep, then by knowing where it is—I mean, knowing exactly what our consciousness is experiencing—it will drop down. When it drops down, it will expand time and become more focused in t...he present. And when you know precisely where your consciousness is in this next moment, it will drop down even further. The further down it drops, the more present you are, until you recognize exactly where you are in your process at this moment.  ~ A.H. Almaas

If our thinking is clear, how could work or money be the problem? Our thinking is all we need to change.  ~ Byron Katie

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.  ~ Benjamin Franklin

If 'progress' keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs except for the push-button finger.  ~ Frank Lloyd Wright

If Shadows could talk they would tell us there is gold to be mined, in every experience.  ~ Debbie Ford

If someone hurt your emotions then learn something from it & move on. The world population has 7, 00, 00, 00,000+ people & it is only one person you are losing. Don't stop your exploration until you found the one who will always be with you.  ~ Tejas Patel

If someone that you want in your life can’t accept you for who you truly are then you truly don’t need them in your life. Energetically, the energy can’t flow when someone says no, so rather than waste time and energy trying to get approval, stop, and ask your inner guidance for help and to re-direct you towards people that will resonate at your same frequency! Show kindness always.  ~ Bill Philipps

If someone thinks love & peace is a cliche that's their problem. Love and peace are eternal.  ~John Lennon

If the boulders are moved, even a river will change its flow.  ~ Deng Ming-Dao

If the boulders are moved, even the river will change its course. This is Tao.  ~ Deng Ming-Dao

If the mind, which is the instrument of knowledge and is the basis of all activity, subsides, the perception of the world as an objective reality ceases.  ~ Ramana Maharshi

If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.  ~ Winnie the Pooh

If the roads of life take a wrong turn, put it in 4 wheel drive and go off road.  ~ Donnita L. Sharp

If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart, I'll stay there forever.  ~ Winnie the Pooh

If there is to be any peace it will come through being not having.  ~ Henry Miller

If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one’s entire life, perhaps it would be thoughtfulness.  ~ Confucius

If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.  ~ Toni Morrison

If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.  ~ Muhammad Ali

If we are disciplined in our actions, we will not need to pray for someone to eliminate our problems.  ~ Master Cheng Yen

If we are ever to enjoy life, now is the time. Not tomorrow or next year... today should always be our most wonderful day.  ~ Thomas Dreier

If we are facing in the RIGHT DIRECTION, all we have to do is keep on walking.  ~ Buddhist Proverb

If we are not honest with ourselves, how can we expect others to be honest with us? If we are not nurturing and supportive of ourselves, why would we expect it from anyone else? Our relationships can only be reflections of the relationships that we have with ourselves.  ~ Iyanla Vanzant