The Quotable Books Series ...

The Big Bad Book of Ifs . . .

(sample quotations from the book)

Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever. — Philip Adams

If it don’t fit in a pigeonhole, maybe it ain’t a pigeon. — Don Addis

If you search deep enough, you can find rare and exotic treasures. — Christina Aguilera, singer

My theory is that if you look confident, you can pull off anything—even if you have no clue what you're doing. — Jessica Alba, actress

If you want to get something done, give someone else the credit. — Lamar Alexander, presidential candidate, Lamar Alexander's Little Plaid Book

California is a fine place to live—if you happen to be an orange. — Fred Allen, comedian

If it is not right, do not do it; if it is not true, do not say it. — Marcus Aurelius, emperor and philosopher

Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach, author

If you are not afraid to look back, nothing you are facing can frighten you. — James Baldwin, novelist

If you don't live to get old, you die young. — Cool Papa Bell, musician

If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life. — Cher Bono, singer and actress

If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games for you. — Paul “Bear” Bryant, football coach

If you can imagine a thing, conjure it up in space then you can make it... The universe is real but you can't see it. You have to imagine it. Then you can be realistic about reproducing it. — Alexander Calder, sculptor

If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and mystery of the world we live in. — Rachel Carson, environmentalist

If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change. — John A. Simone

If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters. — Alan Simpson, U.S. Senator

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