Quotes about wish
wish want fancy
But nothing is more insidious than the evolution of wishes from mere fancies, and of wants from mere wishes. Thomas Hardy
wish born
I wish I had never been born--there or anywhere else.
wish belief
I wish I was as sure of anything as he is of everything. Thomas B. Macaulay
wish prosperity foreign-policy
We wish the happiness and prosperity of every nation. Thomas Jefferson
wish pianist ifs
If I had my life to live over, I wish I could be a great pianist or something. Woody Allen
wish reason deny
He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist. Saint Augustine
wish ask-me asks
For what is time? ... Who can even in thought comprehend it, so as to utter a word about it? ... If no one asks me, I know: If I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not ....
wish would-be pleasure
If all our wishes were gratified, most of our pleasures would be destroyed. Richard Whately
wish sides sincerely
It is one thing to wish to have truth on our side, and another to wish sincerely to be on the side of truth.
wish genies
It was like having a genie. I'd only get so many wishes. Richelle Mead
wish sin christ
I wish to confess my sins, and I wish Christ to come into my life. . . Russell Johnson
wish answers
Never answer the question that is asked of you. Answer the question that you wish had been asked of you. Robert McNamara
wish able heidegger
I now wish that I had spent somewhat more of my life with verse. This is not because I fear having missed out on truths that are incapable of statement in prose. There are no such truths; there is nothing about death that Swinburne and Landor knew but Epicurus and Heidegger failed to grasp. Rather, it is because I would have lived more fully if I had been able to rattle off more old chestnuts — just as I would have if I had made more close friends. Richard Rorty
wish want succeed
If you want to succeed in life...you must pick 3 bones to carry with you at all times: a wish bone, a backbone, and a funny bone. Reba McEntire
wish would-be sometimes
Sometimes I wish I wasn't as conscious as I am. It would be so much easier. River Phoenix
wish faces impossible
I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems. I couldn't face the embarrassment, and anyway I lack the courage. Any courage I had was knocked out of me when I was young. But now, all of sudden I have a sort of desperate wish to tell everything to somebody. Roald Dahl
wish alternatives life-is
Socrates said the unexamined life is not worth living. But the over-examined life makes you wish you were dead. Given the alternative, I'd rather be living. Saul Bellow
wish way looks
I wish I was taller or curvier, but I'm happy with the way I look. Sarah Hyland
wish littles would-be
Maybe" she said. "I just wish we'd have a little mishap.It would be reassuring Sarah Dessen
wish proud hell
There are a lot I'm proud of, and a lot I wish the hell I'd never written. Rod Serling
wish impossible holes
In all relationships, there are always aching holes and that's where the impossible wishes come into it. Robert Smith
wish way constitution
I wish I could set deadlines for the Congress, but that's just not the way the Constitution is written. Robert M. Gates
wish pay connections
At the moment, most customers do not wish to pay the extra money for connection to the Internet, and for some customers, connection procedures to the Internet are still not easy. Satoru Iwata
wish i-loved-you saved
Of course I loved you, you saved my life. I wish you hadn’t I wish you hadn’t I wish you’d left me alone. Sarah Kane
wish christ
I don’t have music, Christ I wish I had music but all I have is words.
wish my-sister candle
My sister had blown out the candle in our breath.That meant our wishes were definitely going to come true Sara Shepard
wish next anticipation
Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. Samuel Johnson
wish remembered dies
That we must all die, we always knew; I wish I had remembered it sooner.
wish impossible difficult
Difficult do you call it, Sir? I wish it were impossible.
wish add may
I wish you would add an index rerum, that when the reader recollects any incident he may easily find it.
wish world riches
The whole world is put in motion by the wish for riches and the dread of poverty.
wish knows
We cannot wish for that we know not. Voltaire
wish different world
More than anything in this world, I wish I had been born rich. It would have made up for everything. I'd still be ugly, sure, but I'd be rich and ugly. I'd still be weak and dim and tongue-tied with women, but I'd be rich enough for them not to care. I'd no longer be a social misfit, I'd be eccentric. And most of all, I'd no longer be what I was, I'd be something different.