Quotes about wish
wish take-me-as-i-am take-me
I wish they would take me as I am. Vincent Van Gogh
wish made managers
More than anyone else, he's (Hank Aaron) made me wish I wasn't a manager. Walter Alston
wish lovers poet
And you wish to be a poet; and you wish to be a lover. Virginia Woolf
wish ordinary atoms
The problems of language here are really serious. We wish to speak in some way about the structure of the atoms. But we cannot speak about atoms in ordinary language. Werner Heisenberg
wish lists my-own
I have my own personal wish list. Wentworth Miller
wish credit gains
Things we wish to be true are apt to gain too ready credit with us. Samuel Richardson
wish power-of-love trusted
Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.
wish literature beginning-middle-and-end
With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
wish conformity individualism
perhaps, if one wishes to remain an individual in the midst of the teeming multitudes, one must make oneself grotesque. Salman Rushdie
wish exciting happenings
I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening out there to me. Whitney Houston
wish lifetime weak
I'm really a very weak musicologist. Wish it weren't so, but there's only so much you can dig deeply into in one lifetime, as if you hadn't noticed. Wendy Carlos
wish refuse
All wishes, whatever their apparent content, have the same and unvarying meaning: "I refuse to be what I am. W. H. Auden
wish demand examination
He was appalled by the examination system, when it was explained to him, he could not imagine a greater detterent to the natural wish to learn than this pattern of cramming in information and disgorging it on demand. Ursula K. Le Guin
wish movement afternoon
[Prince Humperdinck] was seventy-five minutes away from his first female murder, and he wondered if he could get his fingers to her throat before even the start of a scream. He had been practicing on giant sausages all the afternoon and had the movements down pretty pat, but then, giant sausages weren’t necks and all the wishing in the world wouldn’t make them so. William Goldman
wish
I wish I sang better. Warren Zevon
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.
wish ifs
Live as if you already are what you wish to become. William Jones
wish ceo
I wish I was CEO of 4chan instead Yishan Wong
wish pianist ifs
If I had my life to live over, I wish I could be a great pianist or something. Woody Allen
wish care enough
If you only care enough for a result, you will almost certainly attain it. Only you must, then, really wish these things, and wish them exclusively, and not wish at the same time a hundred other incompatible things just as strongly. William James
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 add walks
Be always displeased with what you are if you wish to be what you are not. Always add, always walk, always proceed. Neither stand still nor go back nor deviate.
wish misery habit
Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There I wish to be but lacks the power. On both grounds, I'm in misery.
wish want able
The universe will put signposts in your life. You can either ignore them or embrace them. You can choose and wish for all the things you want, but the things that are coming to you, you will never be able to hide from and the things that you want so bad that are not supposed to be for you for whatever reason, they'll never come to you. Yul Vazquez
wish body care
If you wish to care for your body, first of all take care of material things, though even when you have all the things you want, the body can still be uncared for Zhuangzi
wish messages praying
You can't always measure the effects of activist work; you just have to wish and pray that the message gets through. Yoko Ono
wish can-do
Don't wish for someone else to do later what you can do now. Wynton Marsalis
wish these-days spend-time
Spend time with those you love. One of these days you will say either, 'I wish I had', or 'I'm glad I did.' Zig Ziglar