Wish Quotes · Page 148

“Please don’t let me hurt him. Maddox made that wish even knowing it was impossible. “Wish”

— Annabeth Albert

Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. . . I just wish some of them were harder to figure out.

— Martin Cruz Smith

I wish to God,” said Gideon with mild exasperation, “that you’d talk—just once—in prose like other people.

— Dorothy Dunnett

You & I are here but the wind is everywhere. Cast no words upon it you don’t wish followed back to you.

— Karen Marie Moning

If we wish to wash our hands of the Jews blasphemy and not share in their guilt, we have to part company…

— Martin Luther

I'm very punctual. I wish I could change this about myself because most people around me are not.

— Hansika Motwani

Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

One of the best means for arousing the wish to work on yourself is to realize that you may die at any…

— G. I. Gurdjieff

I wish people would stop hitting Po," whispered Bitterblue. "Well," Giddon said. "Yes. I'm hoping Skye is following my model. Punch Po;…

— Kristin Cashore

It's an honor to be the only woman in the room a lot of times, but I wish I weren't the only…

— Nancy Dubuc

I'm kind of feeling ashamed now that I never get bullied. Everyone keeps asking me, but I don't, and it's kind of…

— Nicholas Hoult

Sometimes it's tough in the media, you get asked a hard question and you want to answer it truthfully with how you…

— Trevor Lawrence

Bertie," he said, "I want your advice." "Carry on." "At least, not your advice, because that wouldn't be much good to anybody.…

— Anonymous

The sign of the cross is the most terrible weapon against the devil. Thus the Church wishes not only that we have…

— John Vianney

What a good thing, for instance, it was that one princess should sleep for a hundred years! Was she not saved from…

— George MacDonald

Homo sapiens, the first truly free species, is about to decommission natural selection, the force that made us. Soon we must look…

— E. O. Wilson

I am one of those people, and I may be personally biased, who wishes that I had some place to come out…

— Christopher Rice

Every second you spend wishing God would take away a struggle is a forfeited opportunity to overcome.

— Steven Furtick

I met the Queen, the Pope, and we went all over Europe and Asia. I just wish I was older when I…

— Ricky Schroder

I wish," I said. "I could save orgasms in a jar for when I need them, because I think I have a…

— Charlaine Harris

I wish I could just accept that I'm not that good and not be shy about the fact that I'm not that…

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

I wish I was a guy who could have pancakes and bacon and cheesy eggs, but I'd curl up and pass out.…

— Donnie Wahlberg

Sometimes you wish things would have been different. People still talk about the teams in Indiana. People can't believe we didn't win…

— Jermaine O'Neal

I wish I could go back to a time when I could smile and it didnt take everything in me to do…

— SangFroid Stalker

Like memories. You can make yourself believe that they have been erased. But they are there, if you look closely. If you…

— Linda Olsson

Remember that a wish held fervently turns into belief, and a belief held diligently becomes reality.

— Jim Stovall

We are respecting our parents' wishes…They didn't want to shelter us from the world's treacheries. They wanted us to survive them.

— Anonymous

My dad's dying wish was to have his family around him. I can't help thinking he would have been better off with…

— Jimmy Carr

As for kissing on the first date, you should never date someone whom you would not wish to kiss immediately.

— Garrison Keillor

Never miss a political meeting if you think there's the slightest chance you'll wish you'd been there.

— Morton Blackwell

“The truth is, I wished for the same thing I always do, when I let myself wish at all. Him.”

— Abby McDonald

I can say that paintings are prayers, they have to do with anything that makes you wish for more that what everyday…

— Susan Rothenberg

“The only thing I can tell you is when it's there, you know it. And when it ain't, no amount of wishful…

— Ginny Baird

The public wishes itself to be managed like a woman; one must say nothing to it except what it likes to hear.

— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“And that’s when I realize that, at the end, we’d all wish for the same thing. Just a little more time.”

— Marie Lu

Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others.

— David Seabury

In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston. But when you get into secondary markets,…

— Bryan Ferry

There's still not as many women in music as men, and I don't really know why. I don't have the answers. I…

— Mary Timony

I wish it was a little easier for an actor to later go into singing and have it be accepted, but maybe…

— Zachary Levi

“...We understood nothing at all. Not what it meant to wish for a miracle... nor its price.”

— Magica Quartet