“One thing Billy knew that most people don't know is that the longer you have a wish, the closer you get to… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
I wish I could calculate my way to a bigger audience, but I don't think I'm smart enough. Actually, I don't think… — Stephen McCauley Copy Share Image
There's a part of me that wishes I had gone to school and gotten a business degree, because I almost wonder if… — Jenna Fischer Copy Share Image
Day, night, late, early, At home, abroad, alone, in company, Waking or sleeping, still my care hath been To have her match'd;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I have found it very important in my own life to try to let go of my wishes and instead to live… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
An Actor is an interpreter of other men's words, often a soul which wishes to reveal itself to the world but dare… — Alec Guinness Copy Share Image
Conducting" is when you draw "designs" in the nowhere-with a stick, or with your hands-which are interpreted as "instructional messages" by guys… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
One thing only do I know for certain and that is that man's judgments of value follow directly his wishes for happiness-that,… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Time does not act on memory to soften the edges, blur the details; if anything, it sharpens them. Emotions may lose their… — Susan Moody Copy Share Image
Yeah, I've mellowed, but not in the sense of liking Radiohead or Coldplay . I don't hate them, I don't wish they… — Liam Gallagher Copy Share Image
[Books] will visit you at your convenience, whether you are lonesome or not, on rainy days or fair. They propose themselves as… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
I was raised by extremely strict - but also extremely loving - Chinese immigrant parents, and I had the most wonderful childhood!… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I wish... you have a bigger house , but almost all the rooms remain empty because your family is united around a… — Mauricio Louzada Copy Share Image
What we're doing is we're chipping away at what it is to be a woman and to be feminine. And what it… — Stacey Dash Copy Share Image
Burmese authors and artists can play the role that artists everywhere play. They help to mold the outlook of a society -… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
There are laws in some countries, I believe, which prohibit anyone from following you in the street, and if someone does, he… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Whatever we wish to achieve in the future, it must begin by knowing where we are in the present - not where… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
You and I cannot be useful if we want to be sweet as honey in the mouths of men. God will never… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If the topic be highly abstract, show its nature by concrete examples; if it be unfamiliar, make it figure as part of… — William James Copy Share Image
A lot of guys are offensive minded, which is good at some points and times but bad at others - at lots… — Jimmy Butler Copy Share Image
The root of honesty is an honest intention, the distinct and deliberate purpose to be true, to handle facts as they are,… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
All you want is to be happy. All your desires, whatever they may be, are longing for happiness. Basically, you wish yourself… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Individual freedom and drug laws contradict each other. In a genuinely free society, people are free to ingest whatever they want to… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
My job involves searching for 'lost' quotations - that is, trying to find out who came up with a quotable saying that… — Nigel Rees Copy Share Image
I wish I were strong enough to ignore what others say, but experience tells me I often can't. Allowing myself to feel… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Our program is simple: we wish to govern Italy. They ask us for programs but there are already too many. It is… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
Such pretensions to nicety in experiments of this nature, are truly laughable! They will be telling us some day of the WEIGHT… — Robert Sutton Harrington Copy Share Image
What is it the I'll want from you? Not love: that would be too much to ask. Not forgiveness, which isn't yours… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I feel like I turned down a lot of things that I wish I hadn't. But you never know when you're younger.… — Jennifer Jason Leigh Copy Share Image
God of our fathers, you chose Abraham and his descendants to bring your name to the nations: We are deeply saddened by… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Is it odd, my love, that I envy others who have not met you for the intoxication they have yet to experience?… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
At the core of every person or belief, there's a pain and a thorn. There's always something, whether it's a physical thing,… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
As a kitten does what all other kittens do, so a child wants to do what other children do, with a wanting… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Literacy is much more than an educational priority - it is the ultimate investment in the future and the first step towards… — Irina Bokova Copy Share Image
At one time my only wish was to be a police official. It seemed to me to be an occupation for my… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
But is an enemy so execrable that tho in captivity his wishes and comforts are to be disregarded and even crossed? I… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
He gazes through sunlight's buttresses, back down the refectory at the others, wallowing in their plenitude of bananas, thick palatals of their… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Kim's gripe with humans was nothing new. She, like the rest of the Guardians, put her life on the line every time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Trying to write is very much like trying to put a Chinese puzzle together. We have a pattern in mind which we… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Don’t.” I walked up to him. “If it ever comes down to a situation between me and you, save yourself. I’m not… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image