A pessimist asked God for relief. Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness, said God. No, replied the petitioner,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I wish that George W. Bush had gone to Vietnam, because he would have seen history in a different light. He would've… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Forgiving is giving up the wish that things could have been different. They weren't. That's the past. Let it go. — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
I wish I could recall with clarity the impulse that compelled me to help bring this camp into being. I'd be pleased… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
The super awesomeness would be a portable teleportation machine that I could take with me. I go wherever I want, and then… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
Why haven’t you asked me how I do my tricks?” Celia asks, once they have reached the point where she is certain… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
It is my wish and the wishes of my people to live peaceably and quietly with you. — Cornplanter Copy Share Image
I'm always like: 'Ahh I wish I could change this bit or that bit,' always wanting to make small corrections and adjustments. — Ruel Copy Share Image
A letter is not a dialogue or even an omniscient exposition. It is a fabric of surfaces, a mask, a form as… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
Every artist has the song where they say, 'I wish I could have written a song as good as this,' but they… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
World War II was fought for the abolition of racial exclusiveness, equality of nations and the integrity of their territories, liberation of… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don't bother analyzing his ways of being… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“If I were you is something I’ve never really understood. Why say, “If I were you”? Why say, “If I were you,”… — Rachel Khong Copy Share Image
James Allen says 'We curse the effect and nourish the cause.' The guy puts sand in his shoes and he can hardly… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have - if only for self-defense. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
I wish more artists would do that sort of thing - just focus on one sound on a record instead of "Here's… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
Levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I have to say 'no' so many times to people asking me to participate in various projects. I have to do it… — Bryan Johnson Copy Share Image
It is the human wish to be told lies that keep us as primitive morally and socially as we are. I am… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
If any of you ... have a mind to make himself heard a mile off, you must make a bonfire of your… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
These things I wish for you-tough times and disappointment, hard work and happiness. To me, it's the only way to appreciate life. — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
“Love is the reason why my mother and father stick together in a hard life when they might each have an easier… — Kao Kalia Yang Copy Share Image
We need criminals to identify ourselves with, to secretly envy and to stoutly punish. They do for us the forbidden, illegal things… — Karl A. Menninger Copy Share Image
