Top 615 Then Quotes

If you’re happy, if you’re feeling good, then nothing else matters.

If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.

When you’re young, you’re very reckless. Then you get conservative. Then you get reckless again.

When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can’t hit it.

Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let’s kiss afresh, as when we first begun.

I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?

The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

Beto’s copy of the Bill of Rights goes from one to three. Mine includes the Second Amendment. But there are a whole host of people here in Washington… they would be happy to confiscate America’s guns. And if you don’t believe that, then you probably also still believe in Bigfoot.

For a dinner date, I eat light all day to save room, then I go all in: I choose this meal and this order, and I choose you, the person across from me, to share it with. There’s a beautiful intimacy in a meal like that.

I just believe if you don’t believe in God, then where is your moral barometer? That’s just me talking. You can believe what you want to believe.

When the state is most corrupt, then the laws are most multiplied.

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I’ve been in a generally good mood ever since.

I never think of yesterday. Can’t do anything about it. I’m a positive guy. When you really deep down look at it, we go to bed every night, get up every morning, stay here for 70 or 80 years, and then we die.

See first, think later, then test. But always see first. Otherwise, you will only see what you were expecting. Most scientists forget that.

What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind.

If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.

I say something, and then it usually happens. Maybe not on schedule, but it usually happens.

If you’re not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you’re consistent, you will succeed.

You get to the point where you’re like, ‘I’m just doing me, and if people don’t like it, then it is what it is.’

Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o’clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.

That’s what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.

Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.

I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you.

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you’d never complete your life, would you? You’d never wholly know you.

Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.

We’re all expendable. We think the world’s going to stop when a pope dies, or a king. And then… life goes on.

You’re not going to be great at everything. Surround yourself with people that can compliment you so you can work together and then everybody can be successful.

So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.

If no pain, then no love. If no darkness, no light. If no risk, then no reward. It’s all or nothing. In this damn world, it’s all or nothing.

I don’t harp on the negative because if you do, then there’s no progression. There’s no forward movement. You got to always look on the bright side of things, and we are in control. Like, you have control over the choices you make.

In Einstein’s equation, time is a river. It speeds up, meanders, and slows down. The new wrinkle is that it can have whirlpools and fork into two rivers. So, if the river of time can be bent into a pretzel, create whirlpools and fork into two rivers, then time travel cannot be ruled out.

Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?

Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.

So now I’m left with cigarettes, and I’m trying to scrape that off my shoe and then I’ll be done.

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn’t work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.

I was asked to act when I couldn’t act. I was asked to sing ‘Funny Face’ when I couldn’t sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn’t dance – and do all kinds of things I wasn’t prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it.

I believe that if you work hard and you never get to enjoy it then what’s the point. You can’t take any of this with you, the money or nothing. The only thing you can take is experiences, memories and good times, so I like to get amongst it as much as I can.

If Muslims curse the Christians, then the Christians will curse the Muslims. And people will curse Allah, and Allah will hold us responsible for that.

There is a fine balance between honoring the past and losing yourself in it. For example, you can acknowledge and learn from mistakes you made, and then move on and refocus on the now. It is called forgiving yourself.

Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.

You can’t live on amusement. It is the froth on water – an inch deep and then the mud.

My favourite words are possibilities, opportunities and curiosity. I think if you are curious, you create opportunities, and then if you open the doors, you create possibilities.

If it’s a penny for your thoughts and you put in your two cents worth, then someone, somewhere is making a penny.

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

I have learned that as long as I hold fast to my beliefs and values – and follow my own moral compass – then the only expectations I need to live up to are my own.

Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.

You come to America, and, if you do a big TV show, then you can be overexposed, or old, before you’re new.

I was 17 and out of school, living with my mom, starving, not eating, getting locked up, no focus, no guidance. When you ain’t got no guidance, you can’t do too much. But then I had my first son and started working. I got the right people around me.

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.

It starts with a single sound. If there’s something in that sound, then it’s worth continuing.

Every single university student should study philosophy. You need to lead the examined life and question your beliefs. If you don’t learn critical thinking, then political debate degenerates into a contest of slogans.

If we judged everybody by the stupid, unguarded things they blurt out to their nearest and dearest, then we wouldn’t ever get anywhere.

Worry and reasoning are two of Satan’s most successful tools. He’ll get us started with one negative thought and then sit back and watch us finish ourselves off.

When our economy is truly healthy, and everyone rises with the tide of prosperity, then issues such as the lack of affordable housing, homelessness, and hunger are greatly diminished.