Quotes about wish
wish
Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish. John Henry Newman
wish might world
He might wish and wish and never get it - the beauty and the loving in the world! John Galsworthy
wish looks michigan
All 50 states had the same national economy. And on virtually any measurement you wish to look at, Michigan has moved up and improved against the others. John Engler
wish expected trusted
God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted. John Ortberg
wish influential moments
Adults are naturally most conscious of directing the conduct of others when they are immediately aiming so to do. As a rule, they have such an aim consciously when they find themselves resisted; when others are doing things they do not wish them to do. But the more permanent and influential modes of control are those which operate from moment to moment continuously without such deliberate intention on our part. John Dewey
wish prisoner stills
It is true I wished to escape; and so I wish still: is not this lawful for all prisoners? Joan of Arc
wish lasts conservative
A compassionate conservative is someone who electrocutes juveniles but lets them have a last 'make a wish'. Garrison Keillor
wish moments depravity
Mankind, by the perverse depravity of their nature, esteem that which they have most desired as of no value the moment it is possessed, and torment themselves with fruitless wishes for that which is beyond their reach. Francois Fenelon
wish dominion connections
My conception of dominion status implies present ability to severe the British connection if I wish to. Mahatma Gandhi
wish trust-me
Trust me: I dont wish I was a New Zealander. James Spithill
wish praying inevitable
We didn't wish -- wishes are wasted... We didn't hope -- because our future was inevitable... And we didn't pray -- we were on our own. James St. James
wish events helping
I do not wish to help Jeremy Clarkson be amusing in the event of my death. James May
wish slavery littles
Another of my wishes is to depend as little as possible on the labour of slaves. James Madison
wish splendid peter
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
wish enough hard
Anything is possible if you wish hard enough. James M. Barrie
wish done hindsight
In hindsight, I wish I had done more. Joe Paterno
wish moments minutes
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. Joe Nichols
wish unfortunate humans
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. Emma Thompson
wish world self-help
What changes your world is not wishing for change; what changes your world is changing! Jim Rohn
wish bigs big-questions
The big question is, are we letting ourselves become what we wish to become? Jim Rohn
wish cold sheets
I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable. George Mason
wish bless thee
I could wish there were a God, if it were only to ask him to bless thee. Elizabeth Gaskell
wish too-late late
It is too late, now I wish I could live. John Buford
wish ends
I'd rather end up wishing I hadn’t than end up wishing I had. Leo Tolstoy
wish felt
He felt that he was himself and did not wish to be anyone else. He only wished now to be better than he had been formerly Leo Tolstoy
wish saying-yes lovers
If one wishes to be a lover he must start by saying 'YES' to love. Leo Buscaglia
wish sometimes very-romantic
I'm very romantic and very soppy, but sometimes I wish I wasn't! Lee Ryan
wish february used
February... Now more than ever one must remind oneself that it is wasteful folly to wish that time would pass, or - as the puritanical old saying used to have it - to kill time until it kills you. Joseph Wood Krutch
wish daydreaming made
Daydreams were dangerous because they made her wish for things she could never have. Julie Garwood
wish towers defense
Goodness is a perpetual quantity, all penetrating, all searching, impartial, noble, a comfort in distress, a refuge to the weak, a tower and a defense to all who wish to be right and to do right. Joseph Parker
wish way speed
I wish I wasn't so technically challenged, because it puts you at a distinct disadvantage. I wish I could figure out a way to get more up to speed. Gayle King
wish my-favorite
I wish I knew who said it, but my favorite quote is, "If a person can do it, I can do it." Geena Davis
wish stones doe
Peace does not come just because we wish for it. Peace must be fought for. It must be built stone by stone. Lyndon B. Johnson