So this is where the years of maturity deliver us - to this needy, selfish, unwieldy wish to be somebody else's first… — Carol Shields Copy Share Image
I am weary of a task which is done and I hope I shall not shrink when the aftermath ends. My only… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
When it comes to actually writing the book/story, I work on a computer. I wish I could write longhand, but I can't. — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
No matter what they wish for, no matter how far they go, people can never be anything but themselves. That's all. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
You've tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
I never meditated before. I wish I'd started when I was a footballer or more importantly when I was a manager. It… — Gianluca Vialli Copy Share Image
You hear players in the past say that it's just a job for them, but for me, it is nothing like that.… — Jamie Vardy Copy Share Image
The three wishes of every man: to be healthy, to be rich by honest means, and to be beautiful. — Plato Copy Share Image
You must have seen great changes since you were a young man," said Winston tentatively. The old man's pale blue eyes moved… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
"What would people say about you when you're gone?" That to me was a very important question. I thought about that for… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
With Internet technology you can capture a photo, a quote, or an article, store it locally and upload it into the Net… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Marvin Gaye was a friend of mine, and he used to say, 'Man, I wish I could sing like you - if… — Dennis Edwards Copy Share Image
It is impossible that one who has turned to the world and feels its anxieties, and engages his heart in the wish… — Gregory of Nyssa Copy Share Image
People decline invitations when they are "indisposed" physically, and I wish they would do likewise when they feel indisposed emotionally. A person… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
My military service is the thing I'm most proud of, but when I think of everything happening in the Middle East, I… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
“I want to be the air that you breathe A lock of your hair Your seventh sense And the light in your… — José N. Harris Copy Share Image
A majority of voters in a majority of constituencies voted to leave the E.U. I wish it wasn't so. — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
We have great power to see the truth when the truth is all we wish to see; but what is easier than… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
You need not value it yourself if you do not wish to; but you ought to allow it to us who do… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Oh, how I wish that Orwell were still alive, so that I could read his comments on contemporary events! — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
How readily we wish time spent revoked, that we might try the ground again where once--through inexperience, as we now perceive--we missed… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
The nearest way to glory a shortcut, as it were is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Our life is determined for us--and it makes the mind very free when we give up wishing, and only think of bearing… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I wish I had known my mother, but I've only met her twice. I can only figure about people who were there… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to any of your heroes. Become what you wish… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
You know, I don't think any mother aims to be a single mom. I didn't wish for that, but it happened. — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
I am a workaholic, and I sometimes wish that there were 48 hours in a day. But I know how to manipulate… — Divyanka Tripathi Copy Share Image
In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth. — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
A diary is the last place to go if you wish to seek the truth about a person. Nobody dares to make… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
I wish I'd said it first, and I don't even know who did: The only problems that money can solve are money… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I always think that, even when people behave badly, if you like something deep inside them, then there is a tiny bit… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
I prefer that Argentina wins the World Cup. Messi deserves it for all he has done in football. He's my friend, I… — Neymar Copy Share Image
Germany neither intends nor wishes to interfere in the internal affair of Austria, to annex Austria, or to conclude an Anschluss — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
How good we all are, in theory, to the old; and how in fact we wish them to wander off like old… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
Something will always go wrong just as you thought everything will be alright. But please believe that someone will com along to… — Charlie Meyer Copy Share Image
In the night, I wish to speak with the angel to find out if she recognizes my eyes, if she will ask… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
We work really hard never to get confused with what we know from what we think or hope or wish. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
