Famous Quotes & Sayings

Meir Kahane

The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies.

Mason Cooley

Perhaps fortunately, no one has ever found out what it would be like to have all his wishes fulfilled.

Mary-Kate Olsen

I would never wish my upbringing on anyone... but I wouldn't take it back for the world.

Michael Gerber

With no clear picture of how you wish your life to be, how on earth are you going to live it?

Mencius

He who wishes to be benevolent will not be rich.

Martina McBride

I wish I could do an entire spa day.

Martha Stewart

I wish I were closer friends with Snoop Dogg.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Unattainable wishes are often "pious." This seems to indicate that only profane wishes are fulfilled.

Theodore Roosevelt

I wish that all Americans would realize that American politics is world politics.

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.

John Adams

I wish I could lay down beside her and die too.

James M. Barrie

What is afraid?' asked Peter longingly. He thought it must be some splendid thing. 'I do wish you would teach me how to be afraid, Maimie,' he said.

James M. Barrie

Anything is possible if you wish hard enough.

Joe Paterno

In hindsight, I wish I had done more.

Joe Nichols

I enjoy every minute, because there are going to be a lot of moments in your future that you're going to wish you held onto longer.

Emma Thompson

Its unfortunate and I really wish I wouldn't have to say this, but I really like human beings who have suffered. They're kinder.

John Hodgman

First of all, I wish I could grow a beard.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Wishes are recollections coming from the future.

Schuyler Fisk

I wish I wasn't so fragile / 'Cos I know that I'm not easy to handle

Neil Gaiman

I would not wish to marry someone who had already been married. It would be,' she opined, 'like having someone else break in one's own pony.

John Waters

I wish something on T.V. would trouble me. Then maybe I would watch it.

Martin Luther

The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills; Nor can it choose its rider... the riders contend for its possession.

Sebastian Franck

The world wishes to be deceived.

Tom Hiddleston

I fear looking back and wishing I had done things I hadn't.

Tom Hiddleston

I wish we could be decent to each other.

Socrates

The nearest way to glory a shortcut, as it were is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.

Michael Morpurgo

You know, I really wish now I'd had the nerve to become an actor. Because I'd have been Robert Redford, no question.

Theodore Roosevelt

Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.

Thaddeus Stevens

I wish the Indians had newspapers of their own. If they had, you would have horrible pictures of the cold-blooded murders of inoffensive Indians.

Melissa Marr

You cannot force me to make my wishes now" She squared her shoulders and looked at him. "I've read texts.

Michele Bachmann

I just take the Bible for what it is, I guess, and recognize that I am not a scientist, not trained to be a scientist. I'm not a deep thinker on all of this. I wish I was. I wish I was more knowledgeable, but I'm not a scientist.