297 Quotes About What-if

Scary thought - what if I get to know myself and I'm someone I don't want to be?

What if we have more of the rough file, if we have less rust! Afflictions carry away nothing but the dross of sin.

What we need to do first is to find out how big the migration problem is and what the economic consequences of it are for the United States and Mexico. We hear a lot of extravagant numbers and claims made, but very few hard facts. We don't really know what, if any, burdens illegal migrants impose on the US economy or the social welfare apparatus, and those issues must be clarified.

Asked random questions about the First Amendment and how they would like to have it applied, if you believe in polls at all, the average American wants no part of it. But if you ask, 'What if we threw the Constitution away tomorrow?' the answer is 'No, that would be bad!' But living under the Constitution is another story altogether.

A lot of amateurs are terrified of going up against a player who is clearly better than they are. They never play their best, because they aren't comfortable. There's one surefire way to get over that, and it's to ask yourself, 'What if I beat him?' Imagine the possibility.

Elvis has left the building to climb up that heavenly stair. So what if he looks like a wart-hog in heat?

What if the way we perceive a problem is already part of the problem?

What if culture itself is nothing but a halt, a break, a respite, in the pursuit of barbarity?

And a question stirred within me: What if he, this yellow-eyed creature, in his disorderly, filthy mound of leaves, in his uncomputed life, is happier than we are?