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You can overcome anything, if and only if you love something enough -- Lionel Messi
The sentence 'snow is white' is true if, and only if, snow is white. -- Alfred Tarski
If "ifs" and "ands" were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers' hands -- Charles Kingsley
Conscience is the anticipation of the fellow who awaits you if and when you come home. -- Hannah Arendt
Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it. -- Duane Michals
When you ask "why", "what if" and "why not" you force yourself to explore what's possible and not just what is. -- Josh Linkner
Near-term deficits are temporary and manageable if - and only if - we keep spending in check, the tax burden low and the economy growing. -- Jim Nussle
The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society. -- Roy Hattersley
The moral absolute should be: if and when, in any dispute, one side initiates the use of physical force, that side is wrong - and no consideration or discussion of the issues is necessary or appropriate. -- Ayn Rand
Occasionally, once a speaker is on his feet, it is difficult to get him to sit down. ... If and when he returns to earth, he notices half of the room is paging the other half and a few are playing with the melted candles. -- Erma Bombeck
Given man's nature, freedom will always be in jeopardy, and the only question that need concern each of us is if and how well we took our stand in its defense during the short period of time when we were potentially a part of the struggle. -- Benjamin A. Rogge
If and when the whole world is secure, we have won a right to explore space, and the oceans. Until we have demonstrated that we can establish a productive and secure earth society, we do not belong anywhere else, nor (I suspect) would we be welcome elsewhere. -- Bill Mollison
As a relatively young woman - I'm 33 - I hope to one day have a family and already have commitments. If and when I'm elected as an MP, I would face a choice: take my family with me to London each week or be apart for four, maybe five, nights a week. -- Lucy Powell
Sometimes I think about dying. And then I wonder about going to hell. And then I think that if and when I go there, the place will be completely organized and run by lost souls, with a council and a works committee and an ethics panel, and I'll feel right at home. -- Charles Sheffield
Most of us were taught that God would love us if and when we change. In fact, God loves you so that you can change. What empowers change, what makes you desirous of change is the experience of love. It is that inherent experience of love that becomes the engine of change. -- Richard Rohr
Leaders are fascinated by future. You are a leader if and only if, you are restless for change, impatient for progress and deeply dissatisfied with status quo. Because in your head, you can see a better future. The friction between 'what is' and 'what could be' burns you, stirs you up, propels you. This is leadership. -- Marcus Buckingham
A few of my books, over the years, have been optioned for film. The subject matter of my books, however, is not exactly conducive to Hollywood film treatment. If and when a 'big-budget' film is ever made based on one of my books, my fans and I will more than likely loathe it because it won't be true to its source. That's almost a given. -- Richard Laymon
Mark my word, if and when these preachers get control of the [Republican] party, and they're sure trying to do so, it's going to be a terrible damn problem. Frankly, these people frighten me. Politics and governing demand compromise. But these Christians believe they are acting in the name of God, so they can't and won't compromise. I know, I've tried to deal with them. -- Barry Goldwater
What-ifs are for fools -- Obert Skye
I don't talk in ifs. -- Abdurrahman Wahid
History is all about 'what ifs -- Kate Atkinson
And trust dies from ifs and buts -- Aidan Chambers
I'm handsome, no ands, buts or ifs. -- Colin Mochrie
Do not bother yourself with what ifs -- Jocelyn Murray
Act swiftly and vigorously, without 'buts' and 'ifs'... -- Napoleon Bonaparte
I like to imagine the "what ifs" of history. -- Melanie Benjamin
If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas. -- Charles Barkley
Life was what happened when all the what-ifs didn't. -- Jodi Picoult
I'm always wondering about the what-ifs, about the road not taken. -- Jenny Han
The ifs and buts of history...form an insubstantial if intoxicating diet. -- Vikram Seth
The ifs and buts of history...form an insubstantial if intoxicating diet. -- Vikram Seth
What are the "ifs" and "buts" that limit my enjoyment of life? -- John Powell
If it's third-and-one, then I'm going in, no ifs or buts about. -- Brandon Jacobs
What-ifs are for fools. We are here because are meant to be. -- Obert Skye
Those were the 'ifs' that kept me from making a fool of myself. -- Kami Garcia
There's no ifs and buts or maybes, you're gonna miss, you're gonna miss my loving. -- Lou Rawls
Yeah, well, if ifs and buts were candy and nuts, then we'd never go hungry. (Syn) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Courage is in the air in bracing whiffs Better than all the stalemate an's and ifs. -- Robert Frost
How is it having more control if we have a recession as the Bank of England and IFS say? -- Sadiq Khan
A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life. -- Suze Orman
Faith takes God without any ifs. If God says anything, faith says, "I believe it"; faith says, "Amen" to it. -- Dwight L. Moody
Life is full of what-ifs, many of which could easily have been realities, had just a few things been different. -- Julian Baggini
If! If! If! There were so many ifs in life, never any sense of security, always the dread of losing everything... -- Margaret Mitchell
Even when times were good, I realized that my earning power as a golf professional depended on too many ifs and putts. -- Gene Sarazen
The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs but goes right to work on the creative how. -- Norman Vincent Peale
I'm not interested in waiting around and risking the who-knows and the what-ifs and the huge regrets. I want to feel all of it.... -- Tahereh Mafi
Do not lose power over the what-ifs of your life. These are unlimited and endless. Keep your power in the now, in present time. -- Gary Zukav
House Republicans want to pass a strong border security, illegal immigration bill. We want a bill. There is no ifs, ands or buts about it. -- John Boehner
Life's short. Anything could happen, and it usually does, so there is no point in sitting around thinking about all the ifs, ands and buts. -- Amy Winehouse
If, Your Highness, is a word that will steal your soul. Do not waste your thoughts on ifs. What is done is done. Look to the future. -- Jill Williamson
Greed is supported by an endless cast of what-ifs. Greedy people can never have enough to satisfy the need they feel in light of every conceivable eventuality. -- Andy Stanley
Go into the sport because you have fun doing it, not because of 'what ifs' and dreams of gold medals. That way, no matter what happens, you win. -- Shannon Miller
I think that public service is tough on a family - no ifs, ands, buts about it. I have my own personal wishes, but they're not always front and center. -- Maria Shriver
When asked what I'd be if I weren't a writer, I'm tempted to respond with one of father's favorite phrases, one I despised while growing up: "I hate 'what-ifs.'" -- Cate Marvin
Sometimes you regret the things you do, but they're over and done. Regretting the things you didn't do is tougher because they're still out there, haunting you with the what ifs. -- Elin Hilderbrand
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There are no 'ifs' in God's Kingdom. His timing is perfect. His will is our hiding place. Lord Jesus, keep me in Your will! Don't let me go mad by poking about outside it. -- Corrie Ten Boom
Everyone who gives up a serious childhood dream -- of becoming an artist, a doctor, an engineer, an athlete -- lives the rest of their life with a sense of loss, with nagging what ifs, -- Glenn Kurtz

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