Wish Quotes · Page 30

We must first pray, that God would make us wise; before we can wish, he would make us happy.

— Joseph Hall

A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern…

— Helen Rowland

I wish you were that birch rising from the clump behind you, and I the gray oak alongside.

— Donald Hall

Hellboy was entirely the comic I wish someone much more talented than I was doing, because I would have been a huge…

— Mike Mignola

“What is it about our specific belief in God and His wishes that makes us so angry at the specific beliefs of…

— Chuck Austen

Sure, things could always have been done better, but I just wish people would drop their political hammers for a few weeks,…

— Mitch Daniels

Acting is what I want to do and as long as I believe in myself, I know that I will reach where…

— Neha Sharma

My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to…

— D. H. Lawrence

Live in contact with dreams and you will get something of their charm: live in contact with facts and you will get…

— George Bernard Shaw

And surely one of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably…

— Jonathan Swift

How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of good will.

— Albert Einstein

Light is my inspiration. My photographic images search for dimensions that words cannot touch- the result of intense responses to personal experiences.…

— Ruth Bernhard

You look tired," Rachel told Jason. "I wish I could jog and sleep at the same time." "Can't you?" Ferrin asked, joining…

— Brandon Mull

The radios are going to dictate. That's another fight. That's another story there. I wish they just let it be.

— Bernie Worrell

Those who wish to punish the current and future generations for the inequities of a generation long gone, and who equate justice…

— Dean Koontz

When I was in school, one of my teachers was crazy about me. I once heard her tell another teacher, "I wish…

— Milton Berle

We deem valuable whatever is likely to meet our needs or wishes (individual values) and whatever is likely to help protect or…

— Mario Bunge

My dad, Billy Ray, he had a huge hit in the '90s with 'Achy Breaky Heart.' And, you know, as a kid…

— Trace Cyrus

I wish I had a nickel for every time I fell and blamed someone else. I'd give a ton of money to…

— Bob Seger

Don't wish for bricks when you can build from stone.

— Leigh Bardugo

I know both Secretary [Hillary] Clinton and President [Barack] Obama were very gracious and I respect that a lot in the way…

— Rudy Giuliani

The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain…

— David Trimble

A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.

— Jose Ferrer

I wish I could remember how to write a play. I can't remember how they happened.

— Tom Stoppard

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope…

— Joseph Addison