Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kelly Clarkson

I wish I had a better metabolism. But someone else probably wishes they could walk into a room and make friends with everyone like I can. You always want what someone else has.

Mark Twain

I do not wish any reward but to know I have done the right thing.

I wish," he said, "I had known at eighteen what I know now - that there are some things on which one does not compromise.

Marquis de Sade

Were he supreme, were he mighty, were he just, were he good, this God you tell me about, would it be through enigmas and buffooneries he would wish to teach me to serve and know him?

Mark Millar

She was like John Rambo meets Polly Pocket; Dakota Fanning crossed with Death Wish 4.

Marilyn Monroe

I wish I knew why I am so anguished.

Nicole Krauss

When I was with Yoav, everything in me that had been sitting stood up. He had a way of looking at me with a kind of unabashed directness that made me shiver. It's something amazing to feel that for the first time someone is seeing you as you really are, not as they wish you, or you wish yourself, to be.

Nicole Richie

I wish everyone could hear the soundtrack for my life that I hear in my head.

Mary Martin

Wishes are thoughts vibrant with life and eager for action.

Nathan Fillion

I had an Indiana Jones fedora that I loved. I don't know what happened to it. I don't know where it went. Wish I had it back. Whoever's got it, you suck.

Natalie Cole

I've had my share of doing things that I really wish I hadn't done.

Muqtada al Sadr

I wish to be a martyr, and I don't fear death.

Ken Wilber

I'm not nearly the saint some of my fans imagine and I'm nowhere near the devil my detractors wish, so you simply take both of those with a grain of salt.

Karl A. Menninger

TO THOSE WHO WOULD USE INTELLIGENCE IN THE BATTLE AGAINST DEATH - TO STRENGTHEN THE WILL TO LIVE AGAINST THE WISH TO DIE, AND TO REPLACE WITH LOVE THE BLIND COMPULSION TO GIVE HOSTAGES TO HATRED AS THE PRICE OF LIVING.

Keith Urban

Youre always in a different headspace when you make each record, so hopefully theyre all different. You just pick up things that you wish you hadnt done on the first one.

It's too much to say he didn't do it, ... He did it. I wish he didn't, but he did.

Mike McCurry

They congratulated him on his re-election and wished him well." ()

Vince Carter

It was one of those days. Of course, you always wish you could have it back, but you can't.

If you already have something you wished for is there a need for something else you want?

I just wish that we had... the Augusta karma.

In hindsight, yes, I wish I would have done that.

I really wish it hadn't come to this. I feel we've let Neal down. I feel that very strongly.

James Howe

There's no such thing as a wasted wish.

James Schuyler

What are the questions you wish to ask?

Libba Bray

I wish to live for myself. I should never want to be trapped.

Friedrich August von Hayek

If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

The wish precedes the event, the will accompanies it.

James Appathurai

NATO has been supporting Haj pilgrimage for those Afghans who wish to go to Saudi Arabia. The Alliance has played a role in helping transport concerning their security as they leave and come back to Afghanistan.

Henry Rollins

I can die anytime I want. I wish I could do the same with life.

Henry B. Eyring

Now, I wish to encourage those who are in the midst of hard trials, who feel their faith may be fading under the onslaught of troubles. There seems to me no better answer to the question of why trials come and what we are to do than the words of the Lord Himself, who passed through trials for us more terrible than we can imagine.

Man Ray

I photograph what I do not wish to paint, and I paint what I do not wish to photograph

Mallory Ortberg

You, too, will someday die, perhaps under inconvenient circumstances, at a time when you do not particularly wish to, and for causes that you cannot yet predict.

Mahatma Gandhi

If it is by force that we wish to achieve Swaraj, let us drop nonviolence and offer such violence as we may.